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Indonesia strengthening zakat, waqf management; launching Islamic Economy roadmap next year: cen bank


Photo: Jakarta, Indonesia - July 14 2013: Cars captured in blurred motion around the Plaza Indonesia roundabout in Jakarta / AsiaTravel / Shutterstock.com

JAKARTA – Indonesia’s central bank will strengthen Islamic social finance instruments zakat and waqf to improve financial inclusion for the country's large low-income population and boost the country’s Islamic Economy development, Bank Indonesia governor Agus Martowardojo told Salaam Gateway.

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