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Increasing halal certification in West Nusa Tenggara

The province of West Nusa Tenggara is among several Indonesian regions that can become an icon of halal tourism but ...

Halal tourism to grow rapidly

Halal tourism sector is considered to grow rapidly that every side has to respond this potential to develop business ...

Government urged to increase use of sharia banks

The Indonesian government should increase the use of sharia banks, particularly for state expenditure, to help grow ...

Israel elected to head permanent UN commitee for first time

Israel on Monday won an election to chair the United Nations legal committee, the first time that it will head one of ...

Ulemas gather in Jakarta to promote Islam as middle path

Islam is believed to be a religion of middle path and religion of peace. There is no radical Islam nor liberal ...

Indonesia ready to host Islamic Economic Forum

The Finance Minister, Bambang Brodjonegoro, has said Indonesia is ready to host the 12th World Islamic Economic Forum ...

Middle East is potential market for Indonesia

The Middle East region is a potential market for Indonesia, Finance Minister Bambang Brodjonegoro stated here on ...

Indonesia developing halal tourism

Indonesia is now intensively promoting the development of halal tourism in an effort to attract tourists from Muslim ...

PKS appreciates Jokowi`s commitment against Israeli aggression

Chairman of the Prosperous Justice Party faction at Parliament Jazuli Juwaini said he appreciates strong commitment ...

Egypt calls for concrete steps to end Israeli occupation

Egypt Foreign Minister Sameh Soukry said his country hopes the fifth Extraordinary Organization of Islamic Cooperation ...

OIC to highlight politics more than economy: Indonesian chamber

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit will highlight issues on politics more than the economy, ...

OIC Summit expected to solve Palestine issue

The upcoming extraordinary summit meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jakarta on March 6-7, ...

Over 1,200 marine personnel to secure OIC Extraordinary Meeting

A total of 1,277 personnel of the Indonesian Marine Corps have been readied to help secure the Extraordinary Meeting ...

Death toll in Saudi haj disaster at least 2.070 - Reuters tally

The deadly crush that occurred at the haj near Mecca last month killed at least 2,070 people, nearly triple the number ...

OIC hopes Indonesia plays greater role in changing Islam`s image

The Organization of Islamic Coorporation (OIC) has expressed hope that Indonesia continues to play a larger role, ...