Construction Magazine June 2016 | Page 114

INFRASTRUCTURE IN INDONESIA
Driving development Improving the quality of life for Indonesians lies at the heart of the Centre for Public Policy Transformation ’ s research .
“ The only reason to build infrastructure is to support the people of Indonesia and what do the people of Indonesia want ?” Fagan asked . “ They want a job .”
Fagan highlighted the diligence and resourcefulness of Indonesian people by referring to a recently-revoked piece of Jakarta legislation which prevented cars from travelling at peak times unless they had three or more occupants . This had driven unemployed people to ride in underpopulated cars in exchange for money .
“ This is the only way some people were able
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