in 2008, 7-eleven said they will start more business in indonesia through a master franchise agreement with modern sevel indonesia and media nusantara citra. modern sevel indonesia's original plans were to open stores in jakarta first, especially in areas where there are many other commercial or business buildings. other major cities, such as bandung, semarang, and surabaya were listed as possible locations to go into. there are 190 7-eleven stores in indonesia .