inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. To strengthen the economic ecosystem and independence of the religious organization through modern retail business, the Central Board (PP) of Muhammadiyah launched MentariMart.

The MentariMart was launched during Muhammadiyah National Economic Coordination Meeting at the University of Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM), Malang, East Java, on Wednesday (2/26/2025).

The General Chairperson of PP Muhammadiyah, Haedar Nashir, in his speech during the symbolic launch of MentariMart, invited Muhammadiyah members and muslims in general to grow economically.

"MentariMart is not only a retail business, but also a real manifestation of Muhammadiyah in driving the economy sector based on mutual cooperation, inclusive, and empowering the people," he explained on Wednesday (2/26/2025).

He said that the launch of MentariMart is part of Muhammadiyah's grand vision to build sustainable economic independence.

Meanwhile, the Chairman of the Economic, Business and Tourism Council of PP Muhammadiyah, Arif Budimanta, explained that the MentariMart business model will be developed in various regions with a partnership system involving Muhammadiyah members.

He said the launch of MentariMart marks a new chapter in strengthening Muhammadiyah's economy, which is able to support social, education, and health programs that have so far been Muhammadiyah's strengths.

In the future, Muhammadiyah will continue to expand the MentariMart network by collaborating with various strategic partners, and ensuring that the business operations are run with the principles of justice, sustainability, and welfare for the community.

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