The city, PIK 2, is worth about $16 billion and is intended to drive tourism to the area.
Bloomberg reported the developers are in touch with partners in China and Singapore to build a port at PIK 2.
Indonesian business tycoons are moving ahead with an ambitious real estate project: building a new city in North Jakarta to boost tourism.
The publicly traded parent company behind the project — PT Pantai Indah Kapuk Dua — has a $16 billion market capitalization.
AdvertisementRepresentatives for Kusuma at PT Pantai Indah Kapuk Dua and Agung Sedayu Group did not respond to requests for comment from Business Insider.
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