JAKARTA - President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) is scheduled to leave for the capital city of Nusantara (IKN), East Kalimantan, Friday (11/10), to attend the inauguration ceremony of the State Palace at IKN and "groundbreaking" a number of infrastructure projects.

This information was conveyed by Presidential Special Staff Ari Dwipayana at the Jakarta Presidential Palace Complex, when confirming the news of President Jokowi's visit to IKN.

"There is an agenda from the President to IKN on October 11, 2024. It seems that there are several inaugurations and 'groundbreaking', including the State Palace," he said as quoted by ANTARA, Wednesday, October 9.

In the agenda, President Jokowi invited 16 mining entrepreneurs to attract investors to invest in IKN.

This was conveyed by the Minister of Investment Rosan Roeslani after facing President Jokowi at the Merdeka Palace, Jakarta this afternoon.

"Friday, God willing, we want to review it directly. Later on Friday, the plan that was here will review directly to IKN. So that it creates more interest in investment," he said.

He said that the majority of the 16 entrepreneurs worked on the coal sector in Kalimantan, which formed a consortium to invest in public infrastructure, such as parks, restaurants, and public facilities related to lifestyle.

"They will form a consortium for several ideas to build parks, build communities there, so that the community is formed, lifestyle, restaurants and others," he said.


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