![Govt commits RM100 mln to foster innovation in Islamic finance - PM Govt commits RM100 mln to foster innovation in Islamic finance - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-05/61716875778_tbAnwarIbrahimGFI.jpg)
Govt commits RM100 mln to foster innovation in Islamic finance - PM
Transformation is not only about addressing gaps, it is also about embracing and adapting to the future, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue May 28 2024
![KASA 100-day aspirations successfully implemented - Tuan Ibrahim KASA 100-day aspirations successfully implemented - Tuan Ibrahim](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-10/41635609164_TBTUANIBRAHIM.jpg)
KASA 100-day aspirations successfully implemented - Tuan Ibrahim
Tuan Ibrahim said it was a target that had directly helped the people in tackling issues relating to water supply and flood warning systems.
Fri Nov 26 2021
![Waqf initiative can be extended to GLC - Tajuddin Waqf initiative can be extended to GLC - Tajuddin](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/71617010888_DSTajuddin.jpg)
Waqf initiative can be extended to GLC - Tajuddin
Tajuddin said the initiative must be discussed and scrutinised with the relevant parties as there were various categories of civil servants.
Wed Apr 14 2021
![Perception that waqf funds only for Muslims must be corrected - Cuepacs Perception that waqf funds only for Muslims must be corrected - Cuepacs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71618158125_AdnanMat.jpg)
Perception that waqf funds only for Muslims must be corrected - Cuepacs
Adnan urged the 1.6 mln civil servants to be involved in cash waqf contributions through voluntary periodical salary deductions.
Tue Apr 13 2021
![Civil servants encouraged to make waqf through salary deductions - PM Civil servants encouraged to make waqf through salary deductions - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/71618212031_Muhyiddin.jpg)
Civil servants encouraged to make waqf through salary deductions - PM
Muhyiddin wants a holistic and comprehensive waqf enculturation plan to be formulated at the national and state levels.
Tue Apr 13 2021
![Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after lockdown Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after lockdown](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-04/81587075661_MasjidalAqsa.jpg)
Al-Aqsa Mosque reopens after lockdown
The Al-Aqsa Mosque was reopened on Sunday after more than two months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, Anadolu Agency reported.
Sun May 31 2020
![Consider Waqf as global financial cure for economic revival post COVID-19 Consider Waqf as global financial cure for economic revival post COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/61475338208_MasjidNegara.jpg)
Consider Waqf as global financial cure for economic revival post COVID-19
Many business organizations are not able to carry out normal business operations, especially in countries where authorities are implementing restrictive lockdowns or social distancing measures.
Sat Mar 28 2020
![Al-Aqsa mosque shut amid COVID-19 outbreak Al-Aqsa mosque shut amid COVID-19 outbreak](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/81565529197_masjidalaqsa.jpg)
Al-Aqsa mosque shut amid COVID-19 outbreak
Prayers have been suspended at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem in an effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, the Muslim Waqf (Endowment) Council announced Sunday.
Mon Mar 23 2020
![Israel removes Jerusalem metal detectors, Palestinians reject new measures Israel removes Jerusalem metal detectors, Palestinians reject new measures](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/61500981697_Palestine.jpg)
Israel removes Jerusalem metal detectors, Palestinians reject new measures
Israel installed metal detectors at entry points to Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem after two police officers were fatally shot on July 14, triggering the bloodiest Israel-Palestine clashes.
Tue Jul 25 2017
![Confusion lingers as Israel removes Al-Aqsa detectors Confusion lingers as Israel removes Al-Aqsa detectors](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81500978111_JerusalemIsrael.jpg)
Confusion lingers as Israel removes Al-Aqsa detectors
Before midnight, heavy machinery began to enter the area of the Al-Aqsa mosque, prompting concern among local residents who have been protesting new security measures at the site for the past week.
Tue Jul 25 2017
![Islamic Chamber proposes enactment of law to boost corporate waqf Islamic Chamber proposes enactment of law to boost corporate waqf](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-06/81465976813_WangRinggit.jpg)
Islamic Chamber proposes enactment of law to boost corporate waqf
This will apparently boost waqf activities and enable more bodies to approve the endowment activities.
Tue Sep 27 2016
![Terengganu Sultan calls for development of wakaf land Terengganu Sultan calls for development of wakaf land](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/51461482310_SultanTerengganuSu.jpg)
Terengganu Sultan calls for development of wakaf land
There are 704 lots of wakaf land in the state, but authorities are lacking funds to develop them.
Sun Apr 24 2016
![Islamic finance sector also benefits non-Muslim nations - Abdullah Islamic finance sector also benefits non-Muslim nations - Abdullah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/71443858013_PakLah.jpg)
Islamic finance sector also benefits non-Muslim nations - Abdullah
Malaysia's fast-growing Islamic finance sector benefits not only the Muslim world but also non-Muslim countries, said former Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
Thu Nov 05 2015