Chinese funding for Indonesian toll road

The Indonesian Public Works Ministry is funding the first phase of work on a new toll road using a Chinese loan. The US$106.4 million loan will fund work for the first section of the Cileunyi-Sumedang-Dawuan (Cisumdawu) section II toll road. The Indonesian Public Works Ministry is keen to use its own financing for much of the project, which includes a further five stages.
September 11, 2013 Read time: 1 min
The Indonesian Public Works Ministry is funding the first phase of work on a new toll road using a Chinese loan. The US$106.4 million loan will fund work for the first section of the Cileunyi-Sumedang-Dawuan (Cisumdawu) section II toll road. The Indonesian Public Works Ministry is keen to use its own financing for much of the project, which includes a further five stages.
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