Jakarta, March 26 -- Chairperson of the National Economic Council (DEN), Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, engaged the Indonesian Employers Association (Apindo) in a discussion to address regulatory challenges hindering business growth in Indonesia.

"I have just convened Apindo leaders to discuss regulations, which are still considered major obstacles in the business world," he informed in a post on his Instagram account @luhut.pandjaitan , which was accessed from Jakarta on Wednesday.

Pandjaitan said that President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his aides to carry out deregulation to simplify or consolidate regulations that have proven unsupportive for business.

He added that he has asked Apindo to help the DEN in listing regulations that are...