Toll Road Blues
Constrained by funding and land acquisition problems, for the first five years the SBY government was able to build just 120 kilometers of toll road. The new Toll Road Development Agreement will include penalties on investors with poor performance.
April 6, 2011
THERE was tension at the meeting in Vice President Boediono’s office on Tuesday two weeks ago. Unlike his usual self, Boediono, known for seldom losing his temper, raised his voice. He was unable to hide his annoyance at hearing reports that there was no progress on toll road construction projects.
Attended by Minister of Finance Agus Martowardojo, Head of the Presidential Work Unit for Development Monitoring and Control (UKP4) Kuntoro Mangkus
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