![Flying taxis in Indonesia's new capital will need to follow international rules Flying taxis in Indonesia's new capital will need to follow international rules](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/41722216782_IbuKotaNusantara.jpg)
Flying taxis in Indonesia's new capital will need to follow international rules
The Transportation Ministry issued permit for technical test, considering it a scientific test to study and develop flying taxi services.
Tue Jul 30 2024
![Indonesian president tries out palace in proposed new capital Indonesian president tries out palace in proposed new capital](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/81585145452_JOKOWI.jpg)
Indonesian president tries out palace in proposed new capital
Joko Widodo has been rushing to complete as much of the new capital as possible before he steps down in October.
Mon Jul 29 2024
![Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717408819_tbIndonesianewcap.jpg)
Questions swirl about Indonesia new capital city project after resignations
The head and deputy head of the body overseeing Indonesia's planned new capital have unexpectedly resigned.
Mon Jun 03 2024
![Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711605670_tbJakarta.jpg)
Jakarta to remain economic hub as Indonesia prepares to move capital city
Jakarta will remain Indonesia's capital until the president issues a decree officially naming Nusantara as the new capital.
Thu Mar 28 2024
![Indonesian President Jokowi to start working from new capital in July Indonesian President Jokowi to start working from new capital in July](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/81707985424_jokowiindonesia.jpg)
Indonesian President Jokowi to start working from new capital in July
President Joko Widodo has said that he will start working from the new national capital Nusantara in East Kalimantan in July this year.
Fri Mar 01 2024
![Indonesia president breaks ground on airport in new capital Indonesia president breaks ground on airport in new capital](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-03/61583124938_JokoWidodo.jpg)
Indonesia president breaks ground on airport in new capital
The 347-hectare airport is expected to be fully operational by December 2024, Joko Widodo said.
Wed Nov 01 2023
![Fears for orangutans, dolphins as Indonesia presses on with new capital Fears for orangutans, dolphins as Indonesia presses on with new capital](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/81679997579_Orangutan.jpg)
Fears for orangutans, dolphins as Indonesia presses on with new capital
The giant apes could face an even bigger threat as Southeast Asia's largest country builds from scratch Nusantara - a new $32 billion city.
Tue Mar 28 2023
![Some cash in on land boom near Indonesia's new capital, others despondent Some cash in on land boom near Indonesia's new capital, others despondent](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678861640_INDONESIA.jpg)
Some cash in on land boom near Indonesia's new capital, others despondent
Some farmers had "suddenly bought a new car" after selling part of their palm or rubber plantations, Rizki Maulana said.
Wed Mar 15 2023
![At least local 10 companies studying participation in Indonesia's new capital - PM Anwar At least local 10 companies studying participation in Indonesia's new capital - PM Anwar](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/51678163207_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
At least local 10 companies studying participation in Indonesia's new capital - PM Anwar
Anwar said nine major companies from Peninsular M'sia and one from Sarawak, are seriously studying the possibility of making the investment.
Tue Mar 07 2023
![Nusantara to bring huge tourism potential for Indonesia, Malaysia - Sandiaga Uno Nusantara to bring huge tourism potential for Indonesia, Malaysia - Sandiaga Uno](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-02/71675508923_TBSANDIAGAUNO.jpg)
Nusantara to bring huge tourism potential for Indonesia, Malaysia - Sandiaga Uno
Indonesia's new capital city, Nusantara in East Kalimantan that shares borders with Malaysia's region of Sarawak and Sabah is envisaged to boost tourism activities between the two countries.
Sat Feb 04 2023
![Indonesia agrees to work with Malaysia to fight discrimination against palm oil Indonesia agrees to work with Malaysia to fight discrimination against palm oil](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673241177_INDONESIA.jpg)
Indonesia agrees to work with Malaysia to fight "discrimination" against palm oil
The Indonesian president also welcomed interest from Malaysian investors in the country's new capital on the island of Borneo.
Mon Jan 09 2023
![Indonesia ready to host 2036 Olympics in Nusantara - Joko Widodo Indonesia ready to host 2036 Olympics in Nusantara - Joko Widodo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61662999316_JokowiHariRaya.jpg)
Indonesia ready to host 2036 Olympics in Nusantara - Joko Widodo
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has conveyed the country's readiness to host the 2036 Olympics at its new capital city, Nusantara.
Wed Nov 16 2022
![Malaysia, Indonesia increase cooperation in investment, commodity Malaysia, Indonesia increase cooperation in investment, commodity](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/81648802062_DatukSeriIsmailSa.jpg)
Malaysia, Indonesia increase cooperation in investment, commodity
Developments at the Malaysia-Indonesia border areas will be intensified following the opening of Indonesia's new capital city, Nusantara.
Fri Apr 01 2022
![Malaysia's cooperation in development of new capital in Kalimantan welcomed - Tengku Zafrul Malaysia's cooperation in development of new capital in Kalimantan welcomed - Tengku Zafrul](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/41636719878_FBTengkuZafrul.jpg)
Malaysia's cooperation in development of new capital in Kalimantan welcomed - Tengku Zafrul
The Indonesian business community is happy with the interest shown by Malaysian companies to collaborate in the development of the republic's new capital city in East Kalimantan.
Fri Nov 12 2021
![Another GOF battalion needed in Sarawak - Bukit Aman Another GOF battalion needed in Sarawak - Bukit Aman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/71629340228_ZainalAbidinKasim.jpg)
Another GOF battalion needed in Sarawak - Bukit Aman
PDRM will need to add at least one more GOF battalion in Sarawak to further strengthen border security in the state following Kalimantan's preparations to become Indonesia's new capital.
Sat Aug 21 2021