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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 ...

Minister of education-religion must be free from politics: Academician

Professor of the Sultan Syarif Kasim (Suska) Islamic University of Riau, Prof. Dr. Alaidin Koto said that ministers in ...

Council of two holy mosques ready for pilgrims

Chairman of the General Council for the Grand Mosque and Nabawi Mosque (the Prophet’s Mosque), Sheikh Abdurrahman ...

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 ...

Attack on Abha Airport cannot be tolerated by Sharia: Assudais

General President of General Council for the Two Holy Mosques, Sheikh Abdurrahman Assudais denounced Houthi ...

Sharia expert advocates for Muslim economic independence at Eid sermon

Dr. M. Syafii Antonio, an Islamic economy expert, appealed to Muslims to realize independence in all spheres of life, ...

Sharia-compliant economy is solution to economic growth: Expert

A sharia-compliant economic system should be implemented across Indonesia because it serves as a solution to economic ...

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 ...

Indonesia set to become main producer in global halal industry by 2024

The Government has unveiled the Indonesian Islamic Economics Masterplan (MEKSI) 2019-2024, which recommended four ...

Government extends LinkAja digital payments to sharia businesses

The government, through the National Islamic Finance Committee (KNKS), expanded the scope of the consolidated ...

BI initiates transformation strategy and international standards

Acting as Chairman of the Executive Committee, Governor of Bank Indonesia (the central bank) Perry Warjiyo initiated ...

Indonesia's halal tourism industry tops the list at GMTI 2019

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) announced that Indonesia's halal tourism industry has been ranked ...

Indonesia needs to have biggest sharia bank in ASEAN region: Uno

The Prabowo Subianto-Sandiaga Uno pair has emphasized the need for Indonesia to have the biggest sharia bank in the ...