#islamic finance

Collection of islamic finance news, found 157 news.

Indonesia selected as ECOSOC member for 2021-2023 period

Indonesia won a vote in the United Nations, Wednesday, June 17, to be one of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) ...

VP highlights parallel development of sharia and conventional economy

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin affirmed that the development of sharia-compliant finance should run in parallel with ...

Indonesia-Japan support wider local currency use for trade transaction

Indonesia and Japan support broader use of local currencies for bilateral trade and direct investment transactions ...

Indonesia's economy forecast to record 5.05 percent growth in 2019

Vice Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara has projected Indonesia’s economy to register a slower paced growth in 2019 ...

Islamic finance, new source of national economic growth

Economic development will continue to be encouraged along with Islamic finance, which is the new source of national ...

Sharia economy is 80 percent contributor of GDP: Bank Indonesia

Islamic halal principle-based economy, or sharia economy, in Indonesia is worth Rp12.8 thousand trillion (US$910 ...

BI backs development of sharia economy through ISEF 2019

Bank Indonesia (BI) supports the development of a sharia-compliant economy and finance as a new source of economic ...

BI pushes RI's halal products to drive global market penetration

Bank Indonesia (BI) has encouraged Indonesia to take on a larger role as a halal industry producer by not only catering ...

Indonesia ranks first for sharia finance growth in GIFR report

Deputy Governor of the central bank (BI) Dody Budi Waluyo pointed to notable growth in sharia finance in Indonesia and ...

Bank Negara Malaysia, Bank Indonesia sign agreements

Governor of Bank Indonesia Perry Warjiyo and Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia Nor Shamsiah Yunus have signed agreements ...

BI backs Indonesia to be hub for global sharia economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) supports the idea of turning Indonesia into a hub for the global sharia economy by expanding the ...

Indonesia's advancement of Islamic Finance is transformative: IsDB

Indonesia’s advancement and prioritization of Islamic Finance, including the recently launched National Islamic ...

Islamic finance has potential for 'impact investment'

Islamic finance has a big potential for ‘impact investment’, as it aims to achieve good practices and avoid ...

Bank Indonesia engages economic actors from Malaysia, Singapore

Bank Indonesia (BI, the central bank) engages economic actors from Johor, Malaysia and Singapore in the Riau Islands ...

President Jokowi pays Rp55 million of zakat mal through Baznas

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) paid Rp55 million of income-based alms (zakat mal), or a rise of Rp5 million from last ...