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Indonesia
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Malaysia
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Brunei
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Vietnam
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Detailed explanation-1: -As part of the plan, part of Kutai Kartanegara Regency and Penajam North Paser Regency in East Kalimantan will be carved out to create a new province-level planned city, and the capital will be relocated to a more central location within Indonesia. On 17 January 2022, the name was revealed to be Nusantara.
Detailed explanation-2: -As a nation, Indonesia has a propensity for changing its capital. Over the past three centuries, there has been quite an eventful journey from Batavia (Jakarta), Bandung, and Yogyakarta to Bukittinggi, back to Jakarta, and finally to Nusantara, the proposed new capital of the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -The decision of changing the name of Kazakhstan’s capital from Astana to Nursultan was taken by the Interim President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Nur-sultan means “Sultan of Light” in Kazakh.
Detailed explanation-4: -Jakarta is sinking. Notorious for traffic gridlock and poor air quality, Indonesia’s sprawling capital faces such a perfect storm of climate and environmental challenges that the government has decided to move it somewhere safer.
Detailed explanation-5: -Indonesia: Capital: Jakarta/Nusantara. Currency: Indonesian rupiah. President: Joko Widodo (As of Jan 2022).