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Fintech sector expected to cross US$100 bln by 2025: minister

Last year, Google and Temasek predicted that Indonesia's financial technology (fintech) industry will see the ...

Government readies special directorate on halal: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin spoke of the government having prepared a special directorate on halal in ministries and ...

President Jokowi signs Job Creation Bill into law

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) signed the Job Creation Bill, officially making it Law Number 11 of 2020 on Job ...

38 of every 100 Indonesians understand financial service products: OJK

Only 38 out of every 100 Indonesians really understand the products offered by the financial services industry, ...

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Awaiting Indonesia's COVID-19 vaccine in a careful and cautious way

Indonesia has been adopting cautious and prudent approaches in its endeavors to ably fight the novel coronavirus ...

MUI urges Muslims to stay calm regarding COVID-19 vaccines

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) has urged Muslim communities nationwide to stay calm and avoid creating undue ...

Islamic economics pivotal to advanced Indonesia vision: BI

Deputy Governor of Bank Indonesia (BI), Sugeng, said Islamic economics and finance will play a significant role in ...

Sharia financial industry to benefit from Job Creation Law: expert

Lecturer at UHAMKA University’s Faculty of Economics and Business Faozan Amar opined that the Job Creation Law ...

Indonesia's sharia financial industry is a sleeping giant: Jokowi

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) affirmed that the government will endeavor to drive development of the domestic sharia ...

IHSG ends lower as investors book profits ahead of holiday

The Jakarta Composite Index (IHSG) ended lower on Tuesday amid weakening global sentiment and profit-taking by ...

BNI's assets grow 12.5% in third quarter

State lender Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) announced its assets grew by 12.5 percent year on year (yoy) at the end of ...

Sharia banks' merger to catalyze development of sharia economy: OJK

The envisioned merger of three sharia banks would drive development of the banking industry and sharia economy, with ...

Muslim fashion sector can potentially contribute to Indonesian economy

Head of Bank Indonesia's Sharia Finance and Economy Department, M. Anwar Bashori, believes that the Muslim fashion ...

Pesantren playing significant role in national development: Mulyani

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has said Indonesia’s 28,194 pesantren (Islamic boarding schools), which ...

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin initiates National Cash Waqf Movement

Vice President KH Ma'ruf Amin proposed the National Cash Waqf Movement (GNWT) to increase public participation in ...