Photo: BAZNAS Operations Director Wahyu TT Kuncahyo and GoPay MD Budi Gandasoebrata at the 8th World Zakat Forum in Bandung, Indonesia on November 5, 2019. Photo courtesy BAZNAS

Islamic Finance

The rise of zakat-tech: New apps boost contributions in Indonesia even as regulations lag behind fintech development


BANDUNG – Two new apps were launched this week that will boost Indonesia’s digital payments for the obligatory zakat, even as the national zakat board says there is no specific regulation governing fintech for the sector.  

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Fintech
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