Jakarta, Dec. 23 -- The Indonesian government has established a Debottlenecking Task Force to address various obstacles faced by businesses in Indonesia, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto said.

He conveyed this during a meeting with US investors on the sidelines of his working visit to Washington, D.C. The meeting took place with the United States-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) on Monday (December 22).

"The task force aimed at resolving all obstacles experienced by businesses in Indonesia," he said in a statement on Tuesday.

Hartarto and representatives of US companies discussed several investment and trade issues, including developments in deregulation, changes to foreign exchange regulations for export pr...