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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 ...

Need to expand sharia fintech: VP

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has said that financial technology in the field of sharia must be expanded and ...

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 ...

Preacher certification program is not binding: ministry

The Indonesian government will implement a certification program for Muslim preachers to boost their capacity, though ...

BI pushes for expediting digitalization of sharia economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) has put its weight behind speeding up the pace of digitalization for rapid development of the ...

VP upbeat about rapid development in sharia economy in Indonesia

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin is optimistic of rapid development in sharia economics and finance in Indonesia, ...

Weekend Stories

Paying of zakat during Ramadhan changes slightly amid coronavirus

In Indonesia, a country with the world’s largest Muslim population, silence shrouds most mosques and other ...

Islamic finance, new source of national economic growth

Economic development will continue to be encouraged along with Islamic finance, which is the new source of national ...

World Zakat Forum 2019 agrees on several resolutions

The international conference of the World Zakat Forum (WZF) 2019 held in the West Java provincial capital of Bandung ...

28 countries to participate in World Zakat Forum in Bandung

Some 300 zakat (alms) managers from 28 nations will attend an international conference of the World Zakat Forum (WZF) ...

ACT offers assistance to nutritionally deficient kids in Yemen

Indonesia's humanitarian non-governmental organization ACT has directed financial assistance and medicines donated ...

News Focus

Samsudin's modest life and surviving on sweet potatoes, bananas

A married couple, along with their five children, live below the poverty line in a dilapidated house in Pantoloan ...

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, ...

ACT distributes zakat al-fitr in Palestine, Syria

The philanthropic organization ACT (Fast Action Response) of South Sulawesi has delivered food for zakat al-fitr to ...

Baznas projects zakat collections to reach Rp3.5 trillion in Ramadhan

The National Islamic Alms (zakat) Management Agency (Baznas) is expecting the collection of zakat to touch some Rp3.5 ...