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news focus - government supports sustainable sanitation development by otniel tamindael

Sanitation improvement programs are now on top priority for both the government and public in order to bring about ...

Indonesia provides assistance of 7 million US dolar for Palestine

Indonesia is committed to providing assistance of more than 110 billion rupiah or US$7 Million to support ...

IMF WB - Contingency plan needed to overcome disasters

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

Indonesia develops 19 "PPP" competitive projects related to SDGs

The Indonesian government has developed a Public Private Partnership (PPP) scheme for 19 projects that intersect with ...

Indonesian waters in plastic waste emergency

Indonesian waters are currently in a state of plastic waste emergency that can affect the health of marine animals and ...

IMF-WB annual meetings to discuss five main issues

The 2018 IMF-WB Annual Meetings to be held from October 8-14, 2018, in Bali, Indonesia, will discuss the five main ...

Indonesia supports UN Palestinian refugee agency in financial crisis

The Indonesian government continues to support education programs being implemented by the United Nations Refugee Work ...

Indonesian alms agency assists Palestinian, Syrian refugees

Indonesia`s National Alms Agency (Baznas) has disbursed a total of US$300 thousand to assist Palestinian and Syrian ...

President pays Rp50 million of tithe through National Alms Agency

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) paid Rp50 million `zakat mal` or obligatory tithe through the National Alms Agency ...

Infrastructures to improve Asmat`s quality of life

The willingness of Indonesian government to develop a number of border, outermost and remote areas in the country is ...

Govt plan to cut tithe from salaries stirs controversies

The government`s plan to deduct 2.5 percent zakat (tithe) directly from the salaries of Muslim State Civil Apparatus ...

Indonesia has great sharia finance potential: President

At the session of National Committee for Sharia Finance President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has remarked that the potential ...

World Zakat Forum encourages zakat agencies to provide aid for Palestinians

The World Zakat Forum (WZF) has invited the "zakat" (almsgiving is treated in Islam as a religious obligation or tax) ...

Jokowi expects Indonesia`s sharia banking to continue developing

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) expected the sharia banking market in Indonesia to grow more rapidly after the National ...

World zakat confab formulates ways to alleviate poverty

The conference of the World Zakat Forum (WZF) held in Jakarta from March 14 to 16 discusses ways to alleviate poverty ...