Growing Indonesia’s Sharia economy requires focus on four energy pillars

Publication date 25 February 2021 | 21:04 | ICT

Indonesian Vice-President Ma’ruf Amin has, on various occasions, asserted that Indonesia has great potential for developing a sharia economy.

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