Jakarta, May 20 -- Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund Danantara aims to nurture at least 15,000 semiconductor talents over the next three to five years to support the growth of the national technology industry.

Danantara Chief Technology Officer Sigit Puji Santosa said during the opening of a semiconductor training in Jakarta on Wednesday that Indonesia places human capital development at the core of its semiconductor push.

Danantara organizes the training program in collaboration with British semiconductor company Arm Ltd. and Indonesia's Ministry of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, with support from the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs.

In its initial phase, the capacity-building initiative draws about 1,000 partic...