In race with Japan, China sweetens bid for Indonesia railway

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If not due to its political importance, the China and the Japan, might already walk off from the project... Big Grin

Indonesia scraps high-speed bullet train; seeks new bids from China, Japan
04 Sep 2015 12:26
[JAKARTA] Indonesia is scrapping a US$6 billion plan for a high-speed train because it is not commercially viable and is asking bidders China and Japan to submit new proposals.

The government now wants a slower train capable of travelling at 200 km per hour between the capital Jakarta and the third-biggest city Bandung, the minister coordinating policy for transport, Rizal Ramli, told Bloomberg News on Thursday.

The need for new proposals, which could be 30 per cent to 40 per cent cheaper, will delay the decision by several weeks, he said in his first interview with international media since taking office last month.
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Source: Business Times Breaking News
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RE: In race with Japan, China sweetens bid for Indonesia railway - by CityFarmer - 04-09-2015, 04:38 PM

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