President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the U.S. would impose a 19% tariff on goods from Indonesia under a new agreement with the Southeast Asian country and more deals were coming, while offering fresh details on planned duties on pharmaceuticals.

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Tempo English compiled the top 3 news on Friday, July 17, 2025. Here are the highlights: Indonesia Trade Minister Upbeat Trump Tariffs Will Boost Investment; Observer: Prabowo's Foreign Hospital Plan Welcomed, But Under Great Scrutiny; and 19% US Tariff Reflects Indonesia's Weak Negotiating Power, Analyst Says.

Indonesia also has agreed to purchase billions in U.S. energy, agriculture products and airplanes, Trump said July 15 in a social media post.