Indonesia Mulls Moving Capital City

The video discusses Indonesia's plan to relocate its capital, a topic debated since Sukarno's presidency. Joko Widodo is pushing forward with a financing plan, aiming for a central location less prone to natural disasters, like Kalimantan. The plan involves moving government offices while keeping some in Jakarta. Public input is sought, though some suggestions are unrealistic. Challenges include Jakarta's traffic and economic impact. Joko Widodo's history of executing long-discussed projects, like the train, suggests he might succeed in this endeavor.

What has Joko Widodo done to show progress in the plan to move Indonesia's capital?

• He has already moved the capital.

• He has decided on a specific location.

• He has ordered a financing plan to be formulated.

• He has built a new city in Kalimantan.

What is one of the major issues Jakarta is currently facing?

• Lack of public transportation

• Severe traffic congestion

• Frequent power outages

• Water shortages

Which location is considered a top option for the new capital due to its central location and lower risk of natural disasters?

• Bali

• Jakarta

• Sumatra

• Kalimantan

What functions are planned to remain in Jakarta after the capital is moved?

• Judiciary and administrative offices

• Central Bank and Investment Board

• Embassies

• All government ministries

What is Joko Widodo's reputation regarding long-discussed projects?

• He often abandons them.

• He delays them indefinitely.

• He ignores public opinion on them.

• He successfully executes them.