Metronusanews.id | Washington, D.C. – President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, attended a roundtable session at the Business Summit hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday (February 18, 2026).
The President’s participation in the high-level business forum formed part of his official working visit to the United States and marked a strategic step toward strengthening economic ties between Indonesia and the US.
During the meeting, which brought together prominent business leaders and investors from both countries, President Prabowo reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to fostering mutually beneficial cooperation. He emphasized the government’s determination to maintain a conducive, transparent, and sustainable investment climate.
“Indonesia is ready to enhance economic collaboration with the United States, including in trade, investment, and strategic industrial development,” President Prabowo stated during the session.
The roundtable served as a direct dialogue platform between the Indonesian government and American business stakeholders. Key sectors discussed included energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and technology-driven economic transformation.
President Prabowo’s active engagement at the summit signals Indonesia’s strong commitment to prioritizing economic diplomacy and expanding its strategic partnership with the United States. The government hopes the meeting will lead to concrete investment realization and broader market access for Indonesian products.
Through this engagement, Indonesia once again reaffirmed its position as a strategic partner in Southeast Asia, open to global cooperation and committed to sustainable economic growth.