#islamic economy

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To develop nation, need women to be game-changers: Indrawati

Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has urged women to step up and become “game-changers” in order ...

Indrawati highlights increasing role of sharia economy in Indonesia

- that is expected to reach and serve a wider customer base. "Development of the sharia finance industry should ...

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) ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Cash waqf can potentially reach Rp188 trillion: President

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) touted that the potential for waqf in Indonesia is very high, including for waqf in the ...

International Islamic University to begin enrolling students in 2021

International Islamic University of Indonesia (UIII) in Depok, West Java, will open for student enrollment this ...

Need to expand sharia fintech: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said that financial technology in the field of sharia must be expanded and ...

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 ...

Local industries should boost creativity to design halal products: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has encouraged local industries to increase their creativity to design halal products, ...