Seven Strategic Actions to Develop Islamic Fintech and Islamic Finance in Indonesia: OJK
May 28, 2021 | Updated at May 28, 2021
The Deputy Commissioner of the Financial Services Authority in Indonesia (OJK) has detailed a strategy of seven action points in order to develop Shariah-compliant fintech and Shariah-compliant finance in the country.
Why it Matters?
The Deputy Commissioner explained these points at a webinar on the 27th of May 2021; they are aimed at creating more Islamic banking opportunities and unique Shariah-compliant business products, thereby optimising the Shariah ecosystem in Indonesia. He added that the Government of Indonesia must have a comprehensive action plan with regard to the Islamic finance industry, in line with the Islamic Banking Development Roadmap for Indonesia 2020-2025.
Details
The first strategy is to build...