JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – Temasek Holding, an investment firm from Singapore, is keen to build Bantaeng port in South Sulawesi which will cost about Rp4 trillion, Investor Daily reported this morning.

The government of Bantaeng regency and Temasek will in near term sign the memorandum of understanding (MoU) for this project.

Consortium of PT Samudera Indonesia and Mitsubishi, also consortium of BTN Power (Malaysia), China Maschinery Engineering Corporation, and PT Terminal Borneo Indonesia have previously expressed their interest to build port and industrial area in Bataeng.

Currently, PT Huadi Nickel Alloy Indonesia is building a jetty port in Bantaeng.