Tazkia Islamic Finance and Business Review
Vol. 10 No. 1 (2016)

MASLAHAH AND STRATEGY TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE STATE-OWNED ISLAMIC BANK IN INDONESIA

Lucky Nugroho (Universitas Mercu Buana)
Tengku Chandra Husnadi (Perbanas Institute)



Article Info

Publish Date
13 Jun 2017

Abstract

Objective - The market share of Islamic banking in Indonesia has continually decreased from 4.89% in 2013 to 4.85% in 2014 and 4.83% in 2015. As a result, the idea to establish a single state owned Islamic Bank occurs.  This conceptual paper aims to contribute the maslahah framework regarding the future of Islamic banks in Indonesia.Methods - The methodology that used in this paper is a qualitative method which supported by quantitative data that align with the theory of the benefit of the Ummah (maslahah) and the community theory.Results - The breakthrough to increase the market share and deliver Indonesia becoming an Islamic financial hub is the option to convert the BRI as the biggest retail bank to a full fledge Islamic bank, and the next action is to acquire the Islamic banks which are subsidiary of conventional state-owned banks (Bank Syariah Mandiri-BSM, Bank Nasional Indonesia Syariah-BNIS, Bank Rakyat Indonesia Syariah-BRIS, and Bank Tabungan Negara Syariah-BTNS).  Conclusions - Establishing a single state-owned Islamic bank is beneficial for the future of Islamic banks in Indonesia

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Journal Info

Abbrev

tifbr

Publisher

Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

Description

Tazkia Islamic Finance and Business Review (TIFBR) is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Institute for Research and Community Empowerment (IRCE), Tazkia University College of Islamic Economics in collaboration with Association of Islamic Economics Lecturers (ADESY). The Journal is semi-annual ...