Sumatra Barat Strengthens Sharia Economy

The government of West Sumatra province is actively supporting the development of the Sharia economy, aiming to increase its influence and sustainability in the region. Governor Mahyeldi emphasized the importance of leveraging Sumbar’s social, cultural, and religious assets to strengthen the national halal ecosystem. The recent Minang Halal Fest 2026 event, held in Padang, served as a platform to promote the Sharia financial system, offering symposiums, bazaars, and other activities focused on raising awareness of the halal lifestyle…