Rapid Rail Balancing Act

During a meeting break at his office last Monday, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Darmin Nasution pulled Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan aside for a chat. He asked Jonan the latest status of the Jakarta-Bandung rapid railway project, which is listed as a strategic project of the government.
"Jonan, who put it on the list?" Darmin asked, as quoted by a senior official who witnessed the exchange. Jonan immediately responded, "I don't know. I thought you knew."

Tempo

February 9, 2016

During a meeting break at his office last Monday, Coordinating Minister for the Economy Darmin Nasution pulled Transportation Minister Ignasius Jonan aside for a chat. He asked Jonan the latest status of the Jakarta-Bandung rapid railway project, which is listed as a strategic project of the government.

"Jonan, who put it on the list?" Darmin asked, as quoted by a senior official who witnessed the exchange. Jonan immediately responded, "I don't know

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