Jakarta (ANTARA) - Minister of Public Works and Public Housing (PUPR) Basuki Hadimuljono stated that the Task Force for Investment Acceleration in the Nusantara Capital City (IKN) can accelerate investment in the new capital city.

"The task force and the Nusantara Capital City Authority (OIKN) will accelerate investment through the Online Single Submission (OSS)," Hadimuljono remarked here on Tuesday.

He also noted that Minister of Investment Rosan Roeslani, who concurrently serves as Chairman of the IKN Investment Acceleration Task Force, is a good figure in serving his role.

"He was inaugurated by the president. Roeslani is good," he added.

He remarked that Minister Roeslani will coordinate with other parties related to accelerating investment in IKN.

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Presidential Decree Number 25 of 2024 concerning the Investment Acceleration Task Force at IKN stipulates that the investment minister acts as the chairman of the IKN Investment Acceleration Task Force.

Meanwhile, the minister of agrarian affairs and spatial planning/head of the National Land Agency serves as the task force’s deputy chairman.

The task force was established to accelerate the preparation, development, transfer, and development of the Nusantara Capital City as the government center and economic center.

The acceleration includes assisting business actors in obtaining investment and business licenses and facilities.

The task force also supports policy coordination between the OIKN and related ministries/agencies and partner regions.

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