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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 ...

VP presses for more professional, modern management of cash waqf

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin called to improve the management of cash waqf to be more professional and modern in ...

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 ...

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From Bogor to Putrajaya: Building strategic trust in APEC

The year 2020 is crucial for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). Not only are we celebrating achievements ...

Job Creation Law protects indigenous people: KSP

The Presidential Staff Office (KSP) Deputy II key expert Usep Setiawan highlighted that Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job ...

Family farms vital to food security, in need of support: FAO

Millions of family farmers in the Asia-Pacific region will need help to ensure food security in wake of the coronavirus ...

Expanding middle class can help Indonesia grow faster

Expanding the middle class can help Indonesia grow faster and share prosperity more broadly across the population, ...

Jokowi highlights economy-boosting pointers for agriculture-fisheries

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) drew attention to three areas to enable the agriculture and fisheries sectors to drive ...

Nigeria studies Family Hope Program

The presence of a delegation from Nigeria to study the Family Hope Program (PKH) implemented by the government proves ...

Yidan Prize 2019 laureates selected

The Yidan Prize, the world's largest international prize in education, announces its 2019 laureates. Professor Usha ...

Improving human resource quality can boost economic growth

Improvement in the quality of human resources will support economic growth, Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperatives ...

World Bank approves US$300 million for poverty reduction in Indonesia

The World Bank Executive Board of Directors approved a loan of US$300 million to accelerate poverty reduction and ...

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 ...

Maluku's economy still depends on primary sector: Minister

Minister of National Development Planning / Head of the National Development Planning Agency (Bappenas) Bambang ...

Social affairs, industry ministries cooperate to support new entrepreneurs` growth

The Ministry of Social Affairs and the Ministry of Industry are working together to support the growth of new ...