Vice President Ma'ruf Amin Scheduled To Open The 10th FOZ National Conference Today

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin (ANTARA)

Vice President (Vice President) Ma'ruf Amin is scheduled to open the 10th national meeting of the Zakat Organization Forum (Munas FOZ) at the Vice Presidential Palace on Jalan Merdeka Selatan, Central Jakarta, Tuesday, July 16 at 11.00 WIB.

Spokesperson for Vice President Masduki Baidlowi explained that the FOZ National Conference is a routine agenda for the election of the new chairman for a new period which is held every three years. FOZ as the association of zakat management institutions, gathered the Amil Zakat Agency (BAZ) and the Amil Zakat Institute (LAZ) from all over Indonesia.

The 10th FOZ National Conference is planned to be attended by 150 leaders of zakat institutions from all over Indonesia.

"This forum is an important momentum for the national zakat movement, especially the zakat forum which is the center of zakat movement in Indonesia," Masduki Baidlowi explained in his statement.

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin will symbolically hand over a certificate of appreciation to Paragon. The charter was given in recognition of Paragon's extraordinary contribution to facilitating the national zakat ecosystem.

The 10th National Conference of FOZ emphasized Indonesia's commitment to developing zakat as an instrument that is economically and socially beneficial for the wider community.

"With full support from the government, OPZ, and the private sector such as Paragon, zakat is expected to play a further role in reducing social inequality and improving mutual welfare," Masduki hoped.

In addition, this event also strengthens Indonesia's position in the global zakat world, showing significant progress in zakat management which adopts technology and innovation.

"With the spirit of collaboration, the 10th FOZ National Conference is expected to be an important milestone in realizing the zakat vision as a source of inclusive economic strength for the Indonesian people," he concluded.