Indonesia looks to find a new capital by year-end

Indonesia will finish evaluation of alternative cities that could serve as its new capital by year-end, according to a Today report.
The government is determined to move out of Java, where the current capital Jakarta is located, according to Bambang Brodjonegor, head of the National Planning Board (Bappenas). A site being considered is Palangkaraya in Central Kalimantan.
"It has to be outside Java," said Brodjonegor. "The final decision will come within this year."
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