President Donald Trump said Tuesday the United States has reached a trade agreement with Indonesia. Getting to that was a grueling process, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto said Wednesday.

Donald Trump said the US had reached a trade deal with Indonesia that would result in goods from the south-east Asian nation to the US being hit with a 19 per cent tariff and Jakarta buying American energy and Boeing jets.

The decision by Bank Indonesia to cut rates comes amid news of a trade deal with the U.S. that could ease the tariff overhang on the economy.

Indonesia's central bank delivered on Wednesday its fourth rate cut in an easing cycle that began in September, boosting support for Southeast Asia's biggest economy as it faces pressure from weakening global trade and slowing domestic demand.

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.

Indonesia will get the chance to pull off another upset against Saudi Arabia in the next stage of the Asian qualifiers.

The project will build on sovereign AI initiatives announced last year by Indonesian tech leaders and Nvidia. The CoE will support Indonesian AI research, develop local AI talent, and help startup companies deliver innovations to build out the nation’s AI infrastructure.

The team assess the tour to Indonesia and hear from Oxford United's manager and CEO.