Center for Research in Islamic Economics and Business

The development of Islamic economics in the world has been growing rapidly. Research and scientific studies in Islamic Economics become a necessity. This was responded by several activists of Islamic Economics (Prof. Ainun Na’im, Drs. Dumairy MA., Edhie Purnawan, Ph.D., Taufikur Rahman, MBA., Akhmad A. Susamto, Ph.D.) in Faculty of Economics and Business (FEB) UGM to initiate the establishment of an Islamic economics and business studies center at UGM. Presence of high thoughts and intentions, they established LEBI (Laboratory of Islamic Economics and Business) in Ramadan 1429 H (2008). Furthermore, with the high support from EBReDA (Economics and Business Research and Development Agency) Penelitian Pelatihan Ekonomika dan Bisnis (P2EB) FEB UGM, PKEBS FEB UGM as a research center which is an extension of LEBI FEB UGM successfully established in 2016. Vision To be a research institution that supports Faculty of Economics and Business Universitas Gadjah Mada to be the best faculty of economics and business in Indonesia and highly respected in South-East Asia in sharia economics teaching and knowledge advancement, both in theoretical and practical level. Mission To develop human resources with strong integrity and advanced knowledge on sharia economics, business, and finance so as to spreading sharia economics across the world and promote the betterment of the society.