Indonesia's New Capital Faces Funding, Essential Services Concerns
The construction of Indonesia's new capital city is projected to reduce Jakarta's workload, but the project faces financial scrutiny.
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ABC Radio National
“Building a new capital city in the middle of nowhere will take so much funding. It costs billions of dollars. And it comes from taxpayers' money, right? For the most part. And then it takes up funding from essential areas in the government, such as education, for instance.”
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