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Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator joined Generation Equality Forum for gender-responsive procurement panel & commits to action coalitions

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Accelerator (WEA), a leading driver for increased women’s economic participation, ...

P&G accelerates commitment to #ChooseEqual at the UN-convened Generation Equality Forum

Today, Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG) continues to #ChooseEqual with new actions to accelerate progress toward gender ...

Sharia ecosystem must incorporate digitalization, local wisdom: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said the development of the sharia ecosystem in Indonesia must be based on the use ...

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Indonesia's halal industry gains momentum amid pandemic

Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation, is focusing on developing its halal industry to meet ...

Women's empowerment to drive recovery of pandemic-battered economy

Women’s empowerment can boost the recovery of the national economy hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the ...

At Hannover Messe 2021, Pertamina shows its support in green and sustainable development

- PT Pertamina (Persero) supports the 4.0 industry transformation by accelerating the energy transition agenda, which ...

Women's role crucial in expediting economic recovery during pandemic

House of Representatives (DPR) speaker Puan Maharani has said that the role of women is central in speeding up health ...

BI persistently pushes for transformation of sharia economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) has made unwavering efforts to boost transformation of the sharia economy and finance (EKSyar) as a ...

Female entrepreneurs empowered to penetrate international market

The Trade Ministry, in collaboration with Canada's Trade Facilitation Office (TFO), unveiled the Woman in Trade for ...

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Expanding utilization of waqf assets

Historically, the waqf has served an important role in economic empowerment of the Islamic community. This can be ...

Indonesia should harness untapped sharia economic potential: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) underscored the need for Indonesia to seize the vast potential of sharia economy that ...

Government pledges to environmental preservation in Job Creation Law

Coordinating Economic Affairs Minister Airlangga Hartarto echoed the government’s commitment to protecting the ...

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Pesantren emerge as lynchpin of economic empowerment

Islamic boarding schools, or pesantren, have not only managed to survive in Indonesia since colonial times, but have ...

Gojek wins WEPs Awards in Community and Industry Engagement Category

Technology start-up company Gojek was declared winner in the Community and Industry Engagement category of the UN Women ...

Women should don greater role in rural development: PDTT Minister

Women should play a larger role in the development of rural regions, according to Deputy Minister for Villages, ...