Illustration (Photo: Antara Foto/Fiqman Suqandar)
Illustration (Photo: Antara Foto/Fiqman Suqandar)

Sukuk and Indonesia's Economic Growth

Angga Bratadharma • 26 May 2016 16:26
medcom.id, Jakarta: National banking sector has important role in boosting Indonesia's economic growth. Bonds issued by Indonesian banks help attract investments to the country.
 
There are various types of investment instruments, including Islamic bonds known as sukuk. Many economists have acknowledged the potential of sukuk as alternative source of financing.
 
Bank Mandiri finance and treasury director Pahala N Mansyuri, said his company has not yet planned to publish sukuk. Nevertheless, he admitted the importance of sukuk in the future.

"If we decide to publish sukuk, it will be issued by Bank Syariah Mandiri. however, sukuk is important as source of financing," he said in Jakarta, Wednesday (5/25/2016).
 
Separately, BRI treasury director Panji Irawan said his bank plans to publish sukuk next year. It will be issued by BRI Syariah. "We plan to publish Islamic bonds in 2017," he stated.

 
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