Due to the serious problem of overcrowding in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, the relocation of the capital was decided by the parliament in January, and President Joko prayed for safety toward the construction of a new capital at the relocation destination. We held a ceremony.

Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia's Java Island, has become a serious problem due to population congestion and traffic congestion.In January, the Indonesian parliament relocated the capital to the eastern part of Kalimantan Island, and named the new capital. Has passed a bill called "Nusantara".



On the 14th, President Joko held a ceremony at the relocation site and prayed for the safe construction of the new capital by mixing the soil and water brought from all the states in the country into a barrel.



The Indonesian government plans to open up a forest of about 250,000 square meters locally, and the Indonesian government wants to set up an organization responsible for construction on the 10th of this month and start full-scale movement toward the start of relocation from next year.



Part of the Japanese yen cost of about 4 trillion yen required for the relocation was that he wanted to utilize foreign investment, and President Joko was quiet and asked for cooperation by meeting with Softbank Group President Masayoshi Son. , Softbank Group has revealed to NHK that it has forgotten to invest.



With the new coronavirus and the situation in Ukraine hitting the global economy, it is unclear whether it will be possible to attract investment.