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Bank Muamalat Halal Certification Payments Rise 30.9% by June 2026

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Bank Muamalat recorded a 30.9% year-on-year increase in online halal certification fee payments as of June 2026.
  • Transaction volume also grew by 49.1% year-on-year during the same period.
  • The bank aims to support the halal industry by facilitating easy online payments, integrating them with broader Sharia-compliant financial transactions.

Bank Muamalat has seen a significant rise in online halal certification fee payments, with a 30.9% year-on-year growth recorded by June 2026. The bank also reported a 49.1% increase in transaction volume over the same period.

The ease for business actors to pay certification fees online is in line with the company's efforts to support the development of the halal industry in the country.

โ€” Ricky Rikardo MulyadiDirector of Bank Muamalat explaining the bank's role in supporting the halal industry.

Ricky Rikardo Mulyadi, Director of Bank Muamalat, stated that the ease of online payments supports the growth of Indonesia's halal industry. He emphasized the connection between halal certification and halal transactions, which is crucial for sustained growth in the Islamic economy.

Mulyadi highlighted that Indonesia's digital advancements provide an advantage for the Islamic finance industry. He believes that digital approaches can transform halal certification into a gateway for integrated Sharia transactions, encompassing payments, financing, and fund management.

Halal certification needs to be linked with halal transactions, so that the Islamic economy will get a sustainable growth momentum.

โ€” Ricky Rikardo MulyadiDirector of Bank Muamalat on the importance of integrating halal certification with transactions.

The bank is committed to enhancing its digital infrastructure to integrate seamlessly with the online halal ecosystem.

Digital progress in the country is an advantage for the Islamic finance industry. With a digital approach, product halal certification is expected to be developed as a gateway for transactions, starting from payments, financing to integrated Sharia fund management.

โ€” Ricky Rikardo MulyadiDirector of Bank Muamalat on the potential of digital transformation in Islamic finance.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.