INDONESIA - REGULATIONS - GEMAZ UUPZ rejects new Zakah Law

pkesinteraktif.com - Jakarta (31/10) Once approved by the government Zakat Management Act (UUPZ) to Thursday (27/10) and then, the activist charity campaigner disappointment over the publication of the Act. Concerned Citizens Movement Through Zakat (GEMAZ) they reject and criticize the Act that do not comply with the spirit of democracy.Nana Mintarti GEMAZ one activist, was concerned about the birth of the law and are predicted to mengkerdilkan role of zakat which has been the strength of community philanthropy. (source)

INDONESIA - REGULATIONS - House of Representatives passes Zakat Management Act

pkesinteraktif.com - Jakarta (31/10) After a long process finally the House of Representatives (DPR) passed the Law on Management of Zakat (UUPZ) haris in the plenary session on Thursday (27/10). Emergence (UUPZ) is the complement of Law No. 38 year 1999 where zakat management will be integrated under the coordination of the National Agency for Amil Zakat (BAZNAS). As a government-owned institution of zakat management, through this regulation then BAZNAS have the authority to manage a national charity. (source)

INDONESIA - CHARITY - BSM LAZNAS Da'i Develop Empowerment Program

Jakarta (18/10) As an institution filantropy, LAZNAS BSM continues to develop themselves in the form of social programs. Among them is the Da'i empowerment program.

In the information received from LAZNAS BSM, the program of cooperation with the Zakat Management Institute (IMZ) is a research institute of development studies and charity. (source)

INDONESIA - ZAKAT - Holcim Cement School thanks Dhompet Dhuafa

Jakarta. (23 / 8) - Recognizing that education is an extremely important area and requires professional management, Holcim Cement School mewakafkan Cibinong to Wallet Dhuafa in a handover ceremony in Klapanunggal, Bogor, Tuesday, August 23, 2011.
Semen Cibinong School was established on an area of ​​1.8 hectares in 1971 by PT Semen Cibinong Tbk, today Holcim Indonesia, to support education for children of employees around the factory located in District Klapanunggal, Bogor. (source)

INDONESIA - ZAKAT - BMI distributes Rp million 5.6 in Zakat

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, YOGYAKARTA - Muamalat Indonesia (BMI), along Baitulmaal Muamalat (BMM) before Lebaran 1432 H is distributing zakat Rp 5.6 billion. These funds have been distributed to all mustahik in Indonesia, including in Yoyakarta.

"We want to share with those in need. Muamalat as business institutions should not forget its social function, "said Branch Manager Branch BMI Yogyakarta, Hery Wahyudi, Tuesday (23 / 8). The division of funds is done through programs Sahur, Buka and Lebaran (SBL) BMI throughout Indonesia. (source)

INDONESIA - RAMADAN - Share Ta'jil, Danamon Syariah Embraces JES

Jakarta (21 / 8) - As the holy month, Ramadan has been properly filled with various activities that improve the quality of self, especially in spiritual and social aspects. One is sharing fortune to others in any form.

Is Bank Danamon Syariah (BDS) which then make use of this holy Ramadhan nan, to share with others. By cooperating with Islamic Economic Journalists Association (JES), BDS and journalists held for Islamic financial services-for Ta'jil to motorists at the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, on Friday (19 / 8). (source)

INDONESIA - RAMADAN - CHARITY - Bukopin Syariah helps orphans

Jakarta (19 / 8) holy month of Ramadan in optimizing fully by Islamic financial institutions in providing care to the community. Among them are conducted by the Bank Syariah Bukopin (BSB) in its CSR program provides assistance in the form of compensation Orphans in the two parlors, including the Foundation and Yayasan Insan Madani Tarbiyatul Auliyat. (source)

INDONESIA - ZAKAH - BRI syariah is ready to be a channeling agent for charity funds

Jakarta, (27/7). One of the religious duties of a Muslim is to giving out alms/Zakah in order to purify the wealth, by giving some part of our wealth to the welfare of the needy. For that reasons Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI) Syariah is now preparing to be the channeling agent for raising zakah by collaborating with  Badan Amil Zakat Nasional (BAZNAS) / National charity funds organization. (source)