Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday awarded the prime construction contract for completion of the Aceh West Coast Highway project to a partnership between South Korean and Indonesian firms.
The partnership between Ssangyong Engineering, Construction Co. Ltd. of South Korea and PT Hutama Karya of Indonesia will receive the US$108 million contract for the construction and rehabilitation of 115 km of road extending from Banda Aceh to Calang, the US Embassy said in a press statement.
The project is scheduled to be completed by February 2010.
"With this award, the Banda Aceh-Calang road project can now complete its journey from conceptualization to finalization," USAID Mission Director William M. Frej said.
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