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Minister Qoumas lauds launch of Indonesia Sharia Bank

Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas has lauded the launch of the Indonesia Sharia Bank (BSI), saying he ...

Widodo stresses need for responding to COVID as crisis

Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Tuesday underscored the importance of instilling a sense of crisis in facing the ...

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 ...

President Jokowi inaugurates Bank Sharia Indonesia

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Monday inaugurated PT Bank Syariah Indonesia Tbk, merged from three state-owned ...

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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 ...

Kayu Agung-Palembang Toll Road to significantly lower logistics costs

long toll road section was the most important axis of the Trans-Sumatra toll road construction project since it was the ...

Police should act against racist remarks on social media: KSP

Indonesian presidential chief of staff office (KSP) deputy urged the National Police to act sternly against Ambroncius ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Rise in poverty rate among earliest impacts of pandemic: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin pointed out that an increase in the poverty rate and a wider social gap were among the ...