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Hopes Abound for New Capital City
The government is set to move the capital city to East Kalimantan as part of the national development strategy to achieve more equitable and sustainable development.
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Aerial photo of Balang Island bridge in Balikpapan Bay, East Kalimantan, Wednesday (10/03/2021). This bridge connects Balikpapan and Penajam Paser Utara via Balikpapan Bay.
The government is set to move the capital city to East Kalimantan as part of the national development strategy to achieve more equitable and sustainable development. High public support entails the need to anticipate from the outset the various impacts of the capital city relocation.
The new capital city is projected to provide direction for development in Indonesia, particularly urban development.