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The Holy Quran Has Been Inscribed onto Bitcoin for the First Time

The entire Quran became an immutable digital artifact on the Bitcoin blockchain using Ordinals this month.

Chinese Muslim Tourists Make Malaysia Their Go-to Holiday Destination

According to The Islamic Tourism Centre of Malaysia Director General Nizran Noordin, the country is experiencing a marked increase in Chinese Muslim tourists with 26,534 arrivals last year and is anticipating 40,172 by end of Q1 2024.

Aussie Muslims Honoured in ANZAC Day Dawn Service

President of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Anjum Qaisrani led prayers in an historic ANZAC Day dawn service in Perth, Australia today.

The Mastery of Turkmenistan Carpet Artisan Annabibi Islamova

State Academy of Arts of Turkmenistan Lecturer Jeren Baltaeva discusses the artistry and beauty of Master Carpet Artisan Annabibi Islamova.

The Heart of Soul and Jazz from US Muslims over the past 100 Years

Many Muslim jazz musicians who developed bebop as a genre were converts to Islam, or were in bands heavily influenced by converts. Writer Denise Oliver Velez takes us on whirlwind tour across the decades.

Turkmenistan Unravels the Ancient Culture & Agriculture of Anau

he Ancient Culture of Anau Conference, organized by the Institute of History and Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences, saw well-known historians, archaeologists, ethnographers, orientalists, eminent professors and young scientists convene from around the world in Turkmenistan this week.

All Eyes on Brunei’s Designers at Indonesia Fashion Week 2024

It's a month of high heels and haute couture in Jakarta as Bruneian Fashion Debuts Bold Prints at Indonesia Fashion Week 2024

Qatar Fine Arts Association showcases 37 Works at Elite Exhibition in Katara

The Qatari fine arts movement continues to meet strong demand, with Qatar Museums working behind the scenes to entice international buyers to discover Qatar's established and emerging artists.

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Qatar Hypermarket Launches Halal Thai Promo for Good Taste and Goodwill

Graced by Ambassador of Thailand to Qatar H E Sira Swangsilpa, and Lulu Hypermarket Regional Director Shaijan MO together with dignitaries from the Royal Thai Embassy in Doha, the Halal Thai Food Promotion launch aims to foster goodwill between the two countries and celebrate Thai culture and cuisine.
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Gas Monetisation a Strategic Focus as Libya Increases Exports to Europe

Libya has allocated USD 1.23 billion to develop the Hamada NC-7 concession in its latest budget, which was approved by Libya’s eastern-based parliament last month, according to a recent MEED report.

How PPP is Increasing Efficiencies Across Saudi’s Gigaprojects

UK legal firm Ashurst Senior Associates Jason Gouveia and Joanne McGuire discuss why concerns about whom ultimately bears the payment risk in a PPP arrangement becomes highly relevant in gigaprojects.

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Record-Breaking FDI for Major Infrastructure Development in Egypt

The agreement between Egypt and consortium ADQ is the largest FDI in Egypt's history, with USD 35 billion allocated for infrastructure development in Cairo.

Partanna Global Deploys First Carbon-Negative Concrete Blocks in the Gulf

In a first for the Saudi construction industry, materials science company Partanna Global partners with Saudi Readymix Concrete Company on the successful production of carbon-negative concrete blocks in the Gulf.
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