#islamic economic

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Indonesia applies principle of justice in Islamic economy for recovery

The government has applied the principle of justice, considered the main value of a sharia-based Islamic economy, to ...

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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) ...

OJK pushes Islamic banking transformation

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

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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, ...

Islamic banking grew faster than conventional banking amid pandemic

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) highlighted the performance of Indonesia's Islamic banking industry that grew at a ...

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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 ...

President welcomes inauguration of sharia economic brand

President Joko Widodo has welcomed the inauguration of the Sharia Economic Brand to increase public awareness of sharia ...

Cash waqf at banks totaled Rp328 billion until Dec: Minister

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati stated that the total cash waqf collected and deposited in banks until December ...

Low public literacy poses challenge to Islamic economic development

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati drew attention to low public literacy on sharia economics and finance as being ...

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 ...

Erick Thohir elected as chief of Sharia Economic Community

State-Owned Enterprises Minister Erick Thohir was on Saturday elected chief of the Sharia Economic Community (MES) for ...

VP encourages digitalization of Islamic economy, finance

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin pressed for digitalization of Islamic economic and financial development in a bid to ...

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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 ...

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Indonesia aims to turn into global halal hub by 2024

The future market potential for halal products is huge as the Muslim population is growing, including in Europe and ...

Hope more Indonesian halal products enter global market: VP Amin

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said he hopes more Indonesian halal goods and services will penetrate the global ...