Digitalisation Offers Potential for Shariah Economy: Vice President of Indonesia

Ma'ruf Amin, Vice President of Indonesia, has said that as part of the current development of digital technology, the phenomenon of digitalisation offers excellent potential to accelerate the growth of Shariah economics and finance in the country.

Why it Matters?

According to Amin, Indonesia's economic and Islamic finance ecosystem would be impacted by the digitalisation process, which is currently accelerating. As a result, Amin asked the Indonesian Shariah Supervisory Board (DPS) and other stakeholders in the Islamic economy and finance sector to prepare infrastructure to support the sector's progress.

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