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Bank Sharia Indonesia vying for place among leading Islamic banks

Indonesia, the world's largest Muslim majority country, may have been rather late in entering the Islamic (sharia) ...

APEC lays basis for sustainable fiscal management to drive recovery

Finance and central bank deputies from 21 APEC member economies are laying the groundwork for sustainable fiscal ...

Thohir targets BSI ranking among world's top 10 Islamic banks

Minister of State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) Erick Thohir targets PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk (BSI) to rank among the ...

BI: Support acceleration, expansion of regional digitization

Bank Indonesia (BI) said it has joined the Task Force for the Acceleration and Expansion of Regional Digitalization ...

Government mulls bullion bank

The government is planning to establish a bullion bank to manage the precious metal, considering Indonesia has one of ...

Digital trade must empower MSMEs: President Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) stressed that digital trade in Indonesia must be focused on always empowering and ...

MUI promotes sharia banking among Muslims

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) is encouraging Indonesian Muslims to use the services of Bank Syariah Indonesia ...

BI continues to expand use of QRIS, streamline features

Bank Indonesia broadens use of Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) for the 2021 Indonesian Creative Work ...

BI urges banks to digitize quickly

Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo has urged banks to digitize quickly, saying that currently, there are around ...

OJK pushes Islamic banking transformation

The Financial Services Authority (OJK) is advocating the transformation of Islamic banking, which is facing several ...

Long-term employment expansion hinges on businesses, private sector

President Joko Widodo laid emphasis that the contributions by business actors and the private sector will aid in the ...

Bitcoin is not lawfully accepted payment instrument in Indonesia: BI

Central bank (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo emphasized that the use of cryptocurrency, such as Bitcoin, as a means of ...

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Indonesia keen to harness untapped sharia economic potential

Indonesia, with the world's largest Muslim population, constituting almost 90 percent of its 271 million people, ...

Floods submerge 33 villages in Karawang, West Java

Floods have inundated 33 villages in Karawang District, West Java, in the course of the last few days and spread to ...

Thousands flee homes as floods swamp Tangerang

Floods submerged several areas in Jakarta's western suburb of Tangerang on Saturday, prompting thousands of people ...