10 July 2025

BCA Syariah Appointed as an Authorized to Receive Cash Waqf Financial Institution

On Tuesday (July 8), PT Bank BCA Syariah (BCA Syariah) announced its appointment as an Islamic Financial Institution Authorized to Receive Cash Waqf (Lembaga Keuangan Syariah Penerima Wakaf Uang or LKS PWU).

The appointment was stipulated through Decree of the Minister of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia No. 600 of 2025 on the Designation of PT Bank BCA Syariah as an Islamic Financial Institution Authorized to Receive Cash Waqf. The issuance of the decree was also marked by the signing of an Integrity Pact and the handover of the Ministerial Decree from the Ministry of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia in Jakarta on July 8, 2025.

President Director of BCA Syariah, Yuli Melati Suryaningrum, said, “Alhamdulillah, BCA Syariah has been officially designated as an Islamic Financial Institution Authorized to Receive Cash Waqf (LKS PWU). This is a noble mandate that will enable the company to expand its contribution within the Sharia economic ecosystem while delivering a positive social impact for the community.”

As an LKS PWU, BCA Syariah will strengthen cash waqf management systems through product and service development, enhanced synergy with zakat, infaq, sadaqah, and waqf (ZISWAF) institutions, as well as public education and literacy initiatives. The appointment reflects BCA Syariah’s integrity and commitment to advancing a sustainable Sharia economy.

“BCA Syariah consistently strives to act professionally and transparently in accordance with Sharia principles, including in fulfilling this mandate. We hope this responsibility will further complement BCA Syariah’s role in meeting the increasingly diverse needs of our customers,” Yuli added.

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