In this episode, Michelle navigates through significant developments affecting Southeast Asia's economic scene. She begins with an overview of top stories, focusing on Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund and the U.S. exit from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). Michelle delves into Danantara's investment objectives, exploring associated risks and strategic management approaches. The discussion then shifts to the impact and implications of the U.S. withdrawal from JETP, followed by insights into the future of Southeast Asia's renewable energy and international partnerships. The episode concludes with a wrap-up and a call to follow the podcast for ongoing insights.

(0:00) Welcome and introduction by Michelle

(0:07) Top stories overview: Indonesia's sovereign wealth fund and U.S. exit from JETP

(1:04) Danantara's investment objectives, risks, and strategic management

(2:42) Impact and implications of the U.S. withdrawal from JETP

(4:35) Future of Southeast Asia's renewable energy and international partnerships

(5:52) Episode wrap-up and call to follow the podcast