With frequent floods, sinking markets and engulfed homes, by 2050 parts of Jakarta will be underwater. Skip to content Watch Live Home News Sport Business Innovation ...

Jakarta itself is home to about 10 million people and three times that number in the greater metropolitan area. It has been described as the world’s most rapidly sinking city, and at the current ...

Revenues from the province’s vast resources of minerals and palm oil have traditionally flowed to Jakarta, the sinking, polluted metropolis on the island of Java the new city is being built to replace ...

Indonesia's economy has been growing rapidly, and thanks to a younger population it could be on track to become one of the biggest economies in the world. There are a few things holding Indonesia back ...

The world is facing an unprecedented crisis as climate change threatens to engulf coastal cities, displacing millions of ...

JAKARTA - Indonesia's new President Prabowo Subianto plans to spend 48.8 trillion rupiah ($2.99 billion) through 2029 to build the new capital city \"Nusantara\", with a target of relocating the ...

Students explored the issues around Indonesia’s new capital city through local perspectives and historical examples of ...

Share the best of The Jakarta ... the city. Residents, meanwhile, will still be able to draw water from the ground, for now. “Considering the currently critical condition [of sinking ground ...

The city was first established in February 2022 due to the rapid sinking witnessed in the country’s current capital, Jakarta. The construction of the new capital city is expected to cost in the ...