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HalalBooking raises $5 mln in pre-Series B round

16 Apr 2021
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The company is currently valued at $75 million. 
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Dubai sets up committee to develop new district in creative economy drive
16 Apr 2021
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Spain must be ‘genuinely’ welcoming to attract more Muslim tourists amid recent rise in Islamophobia, say experts
09 Apr 2021
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What about Arabian Gulf tourists? Malaysia prepares to reopen borders to Asian neighbours first
01 Apr 2021
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Saudi Arabia continues cultural renaissance drive with light and art festival amid pandemic
26 Mar 2021
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India’s haj applications drop 77% as costs soar, COVID-19 concerns persist
17 Mar 2021
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India expects to vaccinate pilgrims against COVID-19 in time for haj
16 Mar 2021
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HalalBooking raises $5 mln in pre-Series B round
The company is currently valued at $75 million. 
16 Apr 2021
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New platform to promote Turkish dramas to the world
Dramax has more than 5,000 hours of TV series.
16 Apr 2021
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Dubai sets up committee to develop new district in creative economy drive
Dubai has set the goal to become the “capital of the global creative economy” by 2025.
16 Apr 2021
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200 mln dinars estimated losses of clothing sector in Jordan due to pandemic, says industry body
Nearly 700 establishments in the clothing and textile sector were closed and 1,600 workers were laid off.
15 Apr 2021
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Almost half of Jeddah’s hotel rooms were booked in March
Industry report says occupancy rates were second-highest since pandemic started
15 Apr 2021
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Lagos pegs umrah fare at a higher 1.3 mln nairas
The increment in the fare was due to the strict implementation of the COVID-19 protocols by the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health.
15 Apr 2021
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French Louvre Hotels to open 31 new properties in Saudi Arabia
The new additions will bring the group’s total properties in the Kingdom to 16
14 Apr 2021
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Cairo's Ramadan Canon returns to announce iftar after almost 30-year pause
The restoration work on the canon came as part of authorities' plan to raise the efficiency of tourism services in museums and archaeological sites.
13 Apr 2021
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Egyptians celebrate more normal Ramadan despite COVID worries
This year, restaurants are operating again and mosques are open for prayers, though physical distancing and hygiene rules are meant to be observed.
13 Apr 2021
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Islamic fintech market size in Muslim-majority countries $49 bln in 2020 - study

17 Mar 2021
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This amount is an estimate of transaction volumes and not corporate revenues.
Food security, climate change among new national security challenges, says Pakistan
17 Mar 2021
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Saudi Arabia approves privatization plans for 16 sectors
17 Mar 2021
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Saudi Arabia closes March domestic sukuk program at $2.05bn
17 Mar 2021
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What about Arabian Gulf tourists? Malaysia prepares to reopen borders to Asian neighbours first
01 Apr 2021
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Halal Expo Canada 2021

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ICSD 2021: 9th International Conference on Sustainable Development, 8 - 9 September Rome, Italy

09 Sep 2021

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Malaysia International Halal Showcase

09 Sep 2021

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Global Islamic Fintech Report 2021

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State of the Global Islamic Economy 2020/21

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Women in the Islamic Economy

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COVID-19 and the Global Islamic Economy

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E-book: Impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on Islamic finance in OIC countries

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