Jakarta, March 14 -- Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara and the Higher Education, Science and Technology Ministry are strengthening the foundation of the country's semiconductor research and industrial ecosystem from upstream development to downstream applications.

The two institutions jointly organized a workshop titled "Acceleration of the National Semiconductor Industry and Research Ecosystem Development," bringing together government officials, universities, research institutions and industry players to discuss a more integrated strategy for developing the sector.

The initiative reflects Indonesia's growing ambition to position itself within the global semiconductor supply chain, particularly as demand rises for advanced ch...