Indonesia touts Islamic status but lags potential

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Indonesia touts Islamic status but lags potential

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Indonesia’s central bank emphasised the country’s status as a ‘new mecca’ for Islamic finance this week. But the bank’s governor, Agus Martowardojo, also pointed out the relatively small size of the country’s Islamic financial system and the potential benefits that could accrue from its growth.

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