Infrastructure spending in Indonesia picks up


JAKARTA: Infrastructure spending in Indonesia is beginning to pick up after lengthy delays, a welcome relief for President Joko Widodo’s plan to jump start South-East Asia’s largest economy by building new roads, ports and bridges.

In the past few weeks, the government has sped up capital spending, leading to a surge in cement sales and imported capital goods and raw materials.

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