Yogyakarta—In the mainstream economic system, the commercial domain of financial system always ignores its social counterpart as the former seems to be seeking high profitability which has always been in continued conflict with the main objective of the later: triple bottom-line (outreach, sustainability and welfare impact). This condition tends to become worse when the commercial
Yogyakarta—The academic discussion among students that can provide a useful forum for exchange of ideas and views is perceived to be increasingly crucial. More importantly, when such an agenda was attended not only by Indonesian but also by foreign students, several constructive ideas about academic culture from both sides may likely be discussed. And hence,
Gontor, Ponorogo—The collaborative programme has been of a great concern among universities nowadays not only to uphold the academic tradition but also to ensure a close coordination in dealing with the challenges ahead. Faculty of Economics and Management, Universitas Darussalam (UNIDA), a boarding school-based university and International Program for Islamic Economics and Finance (IPIEF) therefore
Yogyakarta—Earlier this week, Diah Setyawati Dewanti, M.Sc, has received an honorary doctorate from Development Science, Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, Khon Kaen University, Thailand in recognition of her study on formulating a comprehensive disaster management guideline for households living in the disaster area. The dissertation entitled “Development of Specific Disaster Management Guideline for Household
Yogyakarta—Pursuing doctoral degree has been more and more difficult without continued effort and determination. Yet, Romi Bhakti Hartarto, M.Ec., one of IPIEF lectures has left this country for undertaking doctoral programme this month in School of Social Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh United Kingdom as he was awarded Heriot-Watt University scholarship. This scholarship has been a
Yogyakarta—International Relations Division of Khon Kaen University hosted community meeting called 1st KKU Blood Indonesia Reunion on Saturday (11/11) that took place in Alana Hotel, Yogyakarta. This agenda mainly aimed to gather Indonesian alumni who had finished their master and doctoral degree from various departments, ranging from nursing, engineering to humanities and social sciences. In
Surabaya—One of the main 4th Indonesia Sharia Economic Festival (ISEF) 2017 agendas is research and education by conducting the international conference known as the 3rd International Islamic Monetary Economics and Finance (IIMEFC) 2017 that took place in Surabaya between 8 and 9 November 2017. In this conference, 32 scholars and researchers coming from roughly 30
Surabaya—Since its establishment 25 years ago, Islamic banking sector has been of concern to the scholars, practitioners, and monetary authority, investigating in depth about every aspect of Islamic banking ranging from its efficiency, stability from internal and external shocks to its contribution to financial system as a whole. Nonetheless, the studies on this issue seem
Surabaya—IPIEF student organization, Islamic Economics Students Association which is often abbreviated as IESTAC, has held a regular programme called Students Mobility Programme. This programme is aimed at giving IPEF students the opportunity to learn, discuss and share the recent development of Islamic Finance with other universities and institutions beyond the classroom. Earlier this month, this
Yogyakarta—One of IPIEF students, Sunan Parakitri Murpratomo (IPIEF 2016) and his team Afdal Syafe’I (Management 2016), had won a second position in the capital market national competition, known as UNNES Capital Market Competition (UCMC) that had annually been held by Universitas Negri Semarang. This competition seemed to be a prestigious agenda, given the fact that