August Dig Date for Jakarta MRT — Six Months Ahead of Schedule

... arrival will allow construction of Jakarta's MRT system to start in ... Boestami, the president director of MRT Jakarta, said the Japanese manufacturer was ... operation by 2027. The Jakarta government, which controls MRT Jakarta, and Japanese investors ...

Expect Delays: World's-Worst Jakarta Traffic in Gridlock for Another Decade

... that a mass rapid transit (MRT) system, under construction and ... provide relief. However, the MRT's president director Dono Boestami ... public transportation in greater Jakarta must be conducted this ... Construction, is building the MRT, which is expected to ...

Basuki Slams Ministry for ‘Stupid’ City Budget Cut

Jakarta. Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama has ... to boost capital in the MRT project as well as provide ...

Jakarta Spruces Up Main Roads Ahead of Asia Africa Summit

... Lapangan Banteng area in Central Jakarta have been completed. The government ... decorative street lights. Suko said Jakarta Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purnama had ... , South Jakarta, said Jakarta Transportation Office chief Benjamin Bukit. The MRT builders plan ...

Jokowi Vows Major Public Transportation Revamp

... from the MRT construction that is already in progress in Jakarta. Jakarta will ... be the first city in Indonesia with an MRT ... projects, including the MRT under construction in Jakarta. Meanwhile in Jakarta, Transportation Minister ...

Editorial: Can Jokowi Get Indonesia Moving?

... high-speed railway link from Jakarta to Bandung, or even Surabaya ... from the MRT construction project that has already begun in Jakarta. It ...

Jokowi Talks Up National Public Transport Drive in China

... the ongoing construction of Jakarta's mass-rapid transit ... on a light rail connecting Jakarta with Bogor, Tangerang and ... Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Medan and Makassar should start thinking about an MRT ... vehicles. Bangkok completed its MRT in 2004, which now ...

The Jakarta Globe’s Top Stories in the Week to March 14

Jakarta. A boy accidentally killed by ... on the website of the Jakarta Globe in the past week ... of the Australian embassy in Jakarta to symbolize the return of ... World Stage Commentary: Can Jakarta Get MRT Moving in Time for Asian ...

Commentary: Can Jakarta Get MRT Moving in Time for Asian Games in 2018?

... ? The concept of the MRT was first raised some 40 ... the underground part of the MRT that raises the most questions ... for planned developments for North Jakarta, although development users will have ... disputes. When fully operational, the MRT will be able to handle ...

MRT Jakarta Signs Rolling Stock Procurement Contract

... add details, comment] Jakarta. Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Jakarta, a project operator ... and ended in 2014," MRT Jakarta president director Dono Boestami said ... on Tuesday. On the MRT Jakarta system, a total of ... are estimated to ride the MRT Jakarta system in a day. ...