Prabowo Orders Development of Trans-Sumatra, Kalimantan Railways
Indonesian Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto has ordered the development of railway networks on Sumatra and Kalimantan islands. This initiative aims to address infrastructure disparities and accelerate economic development across the archipelago. The development is crucial for improving logistics efficiency and reducing regional economic gaps.
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