Investment in Indonesia’s Capital City Has Reached IDR 62.08 Trillion: 42 Companies Have Committed to IKN, 6 New Investors were Unveiled

The momentum for investment in Indonesia’s future capital city, Nusantara (IKN), has continued to grow under the new administration. As of May 2025, a total of 42 companies has committed investments amounting to IDR 62.08 trillion (approx. USD 3.8 billion), according to the Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN). These investments span multiple sectors including property, hospitality, retail, education, logistics, and food & beverage.

This figure marks a significant increase from previously reported commitments, signalling a growing confidence in IKN’s role as a magnet for sustainable and long-term development. The government’s push to realize IKN as a world-class smart and green city is backed by real commitments from both local and international investors.

Head of Nusantara Capital Authority (OIKN) Basuki Hadimuljono emphasized that private sector involvement remains the cornerstone of IKN’s development strategy. “The government’s task is to prepare basic infrastructure such as roads, clean water, sanitation, and government buildings. The rest must come from the private sector to ensure sustainability,” he said.

Deputy for Funding and Investment at OIKN, Agung Wicaksono, also noted that the current wave of investment demonstrates tangible trust in IKN’s readiness. “We are moving beyond just MoUs. These are real commitments backed by clear planning, land allocation, and business models,” Agung stated.

Highlights:

• Total committed investment: IDR 62.08 trillion
• Number of investors: 42 companies
• Sectors involved: Property, education, retail, culinary, hospitality, logistics

6 New Investors Have Committed to IKN (May 2025)

OIKN recently announced six new investors who have signed cooperation agreements for strategic developments in the Nusantara region. The combined investment from these six players amounts to IDR 3.65 trillion

1. PT Solusi Harapan Nusantara

• Sector: Culinary & Retail
• Project: 1,800 m² culinary center
• Brands: Bakoel Bamboe, Katta Coffee & Kitchen

2. PT Makmur Berkah Hotel (MBH)

• Sector: Hospitality
• Project: 5-star hotel under Marriott International
• Land area: 2.04 hectares

3. PT Australia Independent School (AIS) Nusantara

• Sector: Education
• Project: International school with IB curriculum
• Capacity: 750 students
• Land area: 7,900 m²
• Building area: 10,000 m²

4. PT Maxi Nusantara Raya

• Sector: Retail
• Project: Modern supermarket with culinary & lifestyle area
• Land area: 0.21 hectares

5. PT Kreasibeton Nusapersada

• Sector: Property
• Project: Mixed-use development (apartments, offices, supermarket)
• Land area: 9,342 m²

6. PT Daya Mulia Turangga

• Sector: Commercial Property
• Project: Office and commercial area
• Land area: 2.88 hectares

These developments demonstrate that IKN is well on its way to becoming a modern, inclusive, and green capital city-capable of attracting global capital and innovation.