Positive Outlook for Indonesia’s Shariah Economy Supported by Four-Step Plan: Vice President

With the development of the National Sharia Economic and Financial Committee (KNEKS), Indonesia’s Vice President, Ma'ruf Amin, stated his expectations of rapid development in Shariah-based finance and economics in the country.

As the Chairman of KNEKS, Amin is directly responsible for the development of the Shariah sector in Indonesia. According to Amin, all key members of the economy should increase focus on at least four areas to fully realise the potential of the Shariah economy in Indonesia.

Amin stressed the need for Indonesia to become self-sufficient through the development and expansion of the halal production industry, with a target to make Indonesia the largest halal...