Jakarta, Dec. 6 -- Indonesian Trade Minister Budi Santoso met with President and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council (US-ABC) Ted Osius and the US Ambassador to Indonesia Kamala Lakhdir to discuss the development of ASEAN-US economic cooperation.

Santoso stated that the cooperation involved several sectors, such as sustainability and connectivity, and the Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) is beneficial in realizing business opportunities for business actors on both sides.

He noted that Indonesia welcomed various discussions to open up business opportunities under the US-ABC.

"The US-ABC is an important platform to encourage public-private dialogue on various digital issues, including best practices and opportunities related t...