Paser, at the southern end of East Kalimantan bordering South Kalimantan, has significant coal mining and palm oil development that create industrial and agricultural infrastructure demand. The regency’s position adjacent to the broader Nusantara development zone means it is increasingly connected to the capital development ecosystem. Coal mining in Paser creates the typical heavy industrial […]

Mahakam Ulu (Upper Mahakam), in the remote headwaters of the Mahakam River in inland East Kalimantan, is one of Indonesia’s most isolated regencies. The only access to many parts of the regency is by river or small aircraft. Despite this remoteness — or perhaps because of it — the area has significant natural resources and […]

Kutai Timur (East Kutai) is home to Sangatta, where PT Kaltim Prima Coal operates one of the world’s largest coal mines. The scale of coal mining activity in Kutai Timur — producing tens of millions of tonnes annually — creates industrial infrastructure demand that is among the most intensive in all of Kalimantan. Major coal […]

Kutai Kartanegara, the largest regency in East Kalimantan and the one within which Nusantara’s development zone is largely located, is experiencing the most dramatic transformation of any Indonesian regency in the current era. The combination of the new capital construction, existing oil and gas production, and the world’s largest coal deposit being processed and exported […]

Kutai Barat (West Kutai), in the interior of East Kalimantan bordering Central Kalimantan, is a remote and resource-rich regency with significant coal mining, gold extraction, and logging activity. The challenging interior terrain and distance from coastal urban centers make self-contained, portable infrastructure solutions particularly valuable for industrial operations in this remote Kalimantan location. The Nusantara […]

Berau, in the northeastern corner of East Kalimantan, combines extraordinary natural beauty with significant industrial activity. The Derawan Archipelago — with its stunning sea turtles, manta rays, and crystal waters — is one of Indonesia’s premier marine tourism destinations, while the Berau coalfield is one of the country’s most productive. This unusual combination of world-class […]

Kalimantan Timur (East Kalimantan) is the province designated to host Nusantara, Indonesia’s new national capital — a development of historic significance that has transformed the province into the most significant infrastructure investment zone in the country. Beyond this momentous capital development, East Kalimantan has always been one of Indonesia’s most resource-rich provinces, with major oil […]

Palangka Raya, the capital of Central Kalimantan, is a planned city created as the provincial capital in the 1950s — notably, it was considered as a possible location for Indonesia’s national capital before Nusantara was designated. As the administrative and commercial hub of the province, and with its position adjacent to the Nusantara development zone, […]

Seruyan, along the Seruyan River on Central Kalimantan’s southern coast, has significant palm oil development and coastal fishing activity. The river provides important transportation connectivity for the inland portions of the regency, while the coastal zone has active fishing communities. Palm Oil and River-Based Industry Palm oil estates along the Seruyan River basin create estate […]

Sukamara, on the southwestern coast of Central Kalimantan, is one of the province’s smaller regencies. Palm oil development and fishing are the primary economic activities, creating field infrastructure demand in a coastal and agricultural context. Palm Oil Plantation Infrastructure Palm oil estates dominate Sukamara’s economy and create estate management and field support infrastructure demand. The […]