Mari Pangestu, Indonesia President's Special Advisor for International Trade says Indonesia will continue to negotiate with the U.S. on the details of the trade agreement and stresses that deregulation and reforms are key to Indonesia's response to the uncertainty in the world these days.

In response to U.S. tariffs on Indonesia, Deputy State Secretary Minister Juri Ardiantoro said there are actually always pros and cons to any policy.

Indonesia sees securing a 19% tariff rate with the US as a “huge win” for some of the Southeast Asian nation’s most labor-intensive sectors such as garments and footwear, a government adviser said Wednesday.

A group of U.S. solar panel manufacturers asked the Commerce Department to impose anti-dumping and countervailing duties on imports from Indonesia, India and Laos, according to documents on an agency web site.

Indonesia is leveraging a potential $10 billion oil and fuel import deal to pressure the U.S. into lowering steep tariffs on Indonesian goods.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The European Union (EU) has proposed a new round of retaliatory tariffs on the United States, targeting key sectors such as aviation, motor vehicles, and agricultural goods, including Bourbon whiskey.