Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) Merges with PT Margautama Nusantara Tbk (MUN) – Jakarta Toll Road Expansion Plan Announced

Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) Merges with PT Margautama Nusantara Tbk (MUN) – Jakarta Toll Road Expansion Plan Announced

Jakarta – Singapore giant, Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC), officially merged with PT Margautama Nusantara Tbk (MUN), a subsidiary of toll issuer Salim Group, PT Nusantara Infrastructure Tbk (META). This was marked by the purchase of MUN shares by a subsidiary of GIC. This step has received approval from shareholders at the Extraordinary General … Read more

Innovative Infrastructure Financing Methods Discussed at Jakarta Event

Innovative Infrastructure Financing Methods Discussed at Jakarta Event

Jakarta – “The tender was held after the land was 80% free. So it was to reduce the risk of construction or the Toll Road Business Entity (BUJT),” said Ridha at the Creative Infrastructure Financing Day (creatIFF) event at the Office of the Ministry of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR ), Jakarta on Wednesday … Read more

Difference between asphalt and concrete toll roads, which is stronger?

Difference between asphalt and concrete toll roads, which is stronger?

Jakarta – Toll road surfaces in Indonesia use different materials. There are a number of toll road sections that use asphalt material, some also use concrete material. Of course, there are differences between toll roads that use asphalt and concrete. An easy way to distinguish it is from the color of the road surface, if … Read more

Inauguration of the Cigombong-Cibadak section of the Ciawi-Sukabumi Toll Road by President Jokowi

Inauguration of the Cigombong-Cibadak section of the Ciawi-Sukabumi Toll Road by President Jokowi

Jakarta – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) accompanied by Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono, Minister of BUMN Erick Thohir, Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil and Regent of Sukabumi Marwan Hamami inaugurated Section 2 of the Ciawi-Sukabumi Toll Road, the Cigombong-Cibadak section in Sukabumi, Friday (4/8/2023). Jokowi said the 11.9 km … Read more

Emergency Shelter for Motorbike Riders on Malaysian Toll Roads

Jakarta – The Malaysian government allows motorbike users to access freeways, aka toll roads. Toll roads, which are typically high-speed and have minimal rest areas, are of course a challenge for motorists. For example, if the weather conditions are rainy, where do you take shelter? Motorcyclists in Malaysia have more privileges because they can access … Read more

The Debate between Toll Roads and Non-Toll Roads for Indonesia’s Development

Jakarta – Presidential candidate Anies Baswedan compared road construction during the era of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono (SBY). Anies assessed that the construction of free non-toll roads during the Jokowi era was inferior to SBY. But Jokowi excels in building toll roads. So, which one do people need more, toll roads … Read more

“Jasa Marga Urges Jakarta-bound Road Users to Ensure Adequate E-Toll Balance for Lebaran Rush”

Jakarta – PT Jasa Marga (Persero) Tbk appealed to road users who will be traveling back to Jakarta to ensure that there is adequacy e-money balance (e-toll) used before the trip. This is because there were 12,209 vehicles with an insufficient balance at the Kalikangkung Toll Gate (GT) for the Batang-Semarang Toll Road during the … Read more

711,000 vehicles left Jakarta heading east for Eid Al-Fitr, an 8.7% increase from last year, with trans-Java toll road seeing high traffic.

State-owned toll road operator PT Jasa Marga has recorded an 8.7% increase in the number of vehicles heading east out of Jakarta on the D-7 until D-2 of Eid Al-Fitr, compared to the same period in 2022. This 168.5% increase in traffic on average was also in accordance with the Ministry of Transportation’s prediction that … Read more