Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) sector is the shaft revival of the national economy, but SME sector still has problems. One of the problems faced and also become a weakness of SMEs is the implementation of accounting in accordance with SAK ETAP which has an important role in providing information...

This paper will attempt to measure the financial stability for Islamic and conventional banks and compare the result of finansial stability between two kinds of banks. In this study, financial stability will be measured using z-scores. The data sample used in this study include 4 Indonesian Islamic bank...

Income (or expenditure) is the most common poverty indicator which it measures at the household level, however poverty is an individual concept. Poor household have always thought that all household members share fortunes and misfortunes equally, which is particularly problematic in the case of children....

This study is aimed to describe the role of folktale as indigenous knowledge that are communicated from generation to generation from the older to the younger in building Cilembu sweet potato cultivation system based on local wisdom. The spoken culture of Dongeng Hui Cilembu (Tale of Cilembu Sweet Potato)...

In 2015, the Indonesian Government enacted the regulation concerning the pension system. This pension system was adopted from national social security system (SJSN). However, pension reform has focused mainly on the formal sector. The National Administering Body of Social Security for Employment (BPJS...

Development is a necessity that brings many benefits to the community. And that indeed is the purpose of development is to provide welfare and benefits to the people and our society. As the construction Waduk Jatigede which has a very good purpose, to provide welfare to the community, especially for...

In the context of Integrated Microfinance Management and Sustainable Development, establishing the impact of such interventions is a challenging endeavour. Such an approach is substantiated by the degree to which the poverty-related phenomena are measurable, or whether they can be measured at all. In...

Indonesia is a multiethnic country. Batak is one of ethnic that lives in North Sumatera Province. As an ethnic, Bataknese's life implements the culture as the way of life. Those cultures come from the ancestors who had been practicing the culture based on their need at the time. As the time going through...

Since there is 100 million people with an income less than USD2.00 per day, poverty considered as a major problem in Indonesia. Microfinance as an important solution in poverty alleviation program, could not yet meet the needs of 500 million poor people to small business credit to improve their business...

Indigenous system as a form of traditional wisdom for generations proven effective in maintaining and ensuring the sustainability of public life of Kasepuhan Community at Mount Halimun needs to be adopted and synergized in regional development related to conservation of natural resources and the environment....

Efforts to preserve the culture and the environment in indigenous communities followed the increase in the standard of living of course requires a relatively long time. The value of each ethnic cultural roots, however very worth keeping, at stake, given than there actually human beings need to realize...

This research investigates the relationship between industrial concentration and price-cost margin of the micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in the Indonesian food and beverages industry. This research uses the survey data of the MSEs from the Bureau of Central Statistic during the period from 2011 to...

Technology communication and information provides convenience in searching information matters. Internet has become a necessity anyone. Every day thousands or millions of information uploaded to the internet and at the same time perhaps, hundreds, thousands or tens of thousands of people search and accessing...

Knowing the symbolic meanings behind Tradition of Hajat Golong village districts Ciledug Rancakalong Sumedang district, West Java Indonesia. Knowing the role of traditional authorities, which led Rurukan, and explain the relevance Tradition of Hajat Golong the economic resilience of the community. Methods:...

Although in fact the conventional financial system has manifestly failed in the fair distribution of wealth, but Islamic financial system in Indonesia is not a strong alternative financial system. Market share of Islamic financial institutions are still low below 5% with growth of 34% in 2015. The data...

Poverty is a complex problem that is faced by all governments in the world. It was influenced by several factors that are interrelated with each other. These factors include the level of income, education, health, access to goods and services, geographic location, gender and environmental conditions....

The low level of financial inclusion or limited access to capital is one of most significant constraint faced by micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia. To solve the problem, this study proposed a model of financing for SMEs through crowd funding mechanism that is currently emerging...

Such socio-demographic change has largely been attributed to a situation in which poor people have become more prone to any type of ailment. By consequence, it is necessary for the government to address the specific health needs of the disadvantaged population in the country. This literature review seeks...

Global poverty reduction has become an important issue nowadays, where according to United Nations, 836 Million people still live in extreme poverty. Poverty is acknowledged to be a major contributor to hunger and malnutrition, lack of health and education, increasing crime, diminishing socio-economic...

Tunagan, is a small hamlet in Wangunjaya Village, Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia. Tunagan Hamlet is isolated in a slope of Gunung Geulis in Cianjur. As in many other Indonesian village landscapes, Tunagan is dominated by agricultural and forest cover. This study is about the local banking system related...

Tabur Puja Scheme was founded in 2012, the intention is to provide loan for micro enterpreuner in Posdaya (Pos Pemberdayaan Keluarga) Community which was funded by Damandiri Foundation. The community consist of maximum 100 members, under the supervision of 4 to 6 Coordinators in one Rukun Warga (Citizen...

Poverty and economic development in Indonesia are directly linked to the access to public health care. Globalisation changes socio-cultural contexts of the communitythe top-down approach rather than the bottom-up approach of primary health care development by ignoring traditional medical systems. Traditional...

Ecotourism, as a concept of sustainable tourism, is used in the development of rural tourism. Ecotourism concerns about the conservation of nature and culture, the participation of local residents, the transfer of knowledge to visitors, and the small scale of tourism to preserve the environment capability....

Islamic microfinance is the integration of the two forces are growing rapidly, namely Islamic finance and microfinance. Therefore, not only has the dual mission as conventional microfinance (financial intermediation and social), Islamic microfinance also has a spiritual mission (spiritual intermediation)...

Statistic shows that until 2015 around 25 % of the Riau people are still living in poverty. Two possible causes are the poor's lack of local access to financial institutions and low capability to solve poverty. Riau provincial government has introduced a community-based microfinance institution called...

Creative industry nowadays is considered to be one of the promising industries that can contribute significantly to one country's economics. Creative industry is very potential to be developed because the main resource of the industry is unlimited, since the main resource of the industry is the intellectual...

The objective of this research was to understand the purpose of the authorities, banking, and abuser of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). Business organizations, community leaders, in the building of SMEs development strategy. The research used Phenomenology method by understanding the perspectives...

Islamic Banks came up with one of the notions as stated in the Quran (59:7) , wealth must not be a perpetual distribution among the rich. This can be manifested in the form of distributing credit to the real business sector through a financing product, namely Al qard hasan (beautiful or benevolent loan)....