Malaysian Firms Target Pharmaceutical Ventures in Uzbekistan
Ever wonder where your next vital medication might come from? Picture this: leaders from Southeast Asia and Central Asia meeting to discuss how they …
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Uzbekistan Private Sector Growth – ICD & Turonbank Strengthen Partnership
Ever wonder how a country unlocks its hidden entrepreneurial potential? Imagine a $30 million boost, not just a handout but a strategic lifeline for …
How GCC Support Boosts Islamic Finance in Central Asia
Ever wonder where the next big leap in ethical finance might happen? Forget the usual suspects. Picture this: the heart of Central Asia, a region you …
Alons Halal Grill – Authentic Uzbek Cuisine in Highland Park
Looking for a truly unique dining experience? Hidden in a quiet Highland strip mall, Alons Halal Grill is a portal to Uzbekistan, serving up authentic …
Kyrgyzstan Seeks Brunei Investment in Energy & Halal Sectors
Imagine a country of soaring peaks and stunning vistas, a hidden gem in the heart of Central Asia. That’s Kyrgyzstan, and it’s not just …
Malaysia and Uzbekistan – Building Stronger Bilateral Ties
Want to know the secret to unlocking growth in Central Asia? Look East. Malaysia and Uzbekistan are quietly building a powerful partnership, and …
ITFC Invests $3M in Alif for Sharia-Compliant Instalment Service in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan’s financial sector is experiencing a dynamic period of transformation, driven by the rise of financial technology (fintech) and a …
Uzbekistan Adopts Global Islamic Finance Standards to Drive Economic Growth
Tashkent – In a milestone development for its financial sector, the Central Bank of Uzbekistan has become a member of the Islamic Financial Services …
Islamic Development Bank Approves $575.63 Million for Member Nations’ Development
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive development by approving $575.63 million in …
How UAE’s Trade Agreements with OIC States Are Reshaping the Islamic Economy
Imagine a world where borders no longer limit economic opportunity. That’s precisely the future the UAE’s Trade Agreements are building through …
Future of Islamic Finance in Central Asia: Insights from EDB, IsDBI & LSEG
Islamic finance is emerging as a game-changer for Central Asia’s economic landscape. This growing financial model, driven by ethical and …
What is the Future of Islamic Finance in Central Asia
Imagine a region where East meets West, bustling with opportunities and poised for remarkable growth. Central Asia, situated at the crossroads of …
Islamic Development Bank Invests $1.15 Billion in Kazakhstan Water Sector
At the recent UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) held in Baku, Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Economy, Nurlan …
HDC and Kyrgyzstan Partner to Expand Halal Market Access
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the halal industry has emerged as a powerful force for economic growth, cultural exchange, and …
Islamic Development Bank Signs Strategic Agreement with Kazakhstan
In a significant move to bolster regional development and strengthen economic ties, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has signed a memorandum of …
Baku Hosts Event on Hotel Star Ratings and Booking Platform Launch
At a recent high-profile event in Baku, Azerbaijan, the crucial impact of star ratings on hotels and the tourism industry was spotlighted. Hosted by …
Samarkand Hosts OIC Youth Forum
The historic city of Samarkand recently played host to the OIC Youth Forum as part of the Global Youth Festival in Uzbekistan, drawing over 700 young …
Authentic Uzbek-Tajik Halal Cuisine Arrives at New South End Eats Spot in Charlotte
When Fozil Elbekov, owner of Charlotte’s newest takeout spot, Halal Eats, thinks about Uzbek-Tajik cuisine, he is transported back to his …
Muslim-Majority Tajikistan Bans Hijab and Imposes Eid Festivity Regulations
This week, Tajikistan has made a significant move by officially banning the wearing of hijabs and other non-traditional garments. The nation’s …
Kazakhstan Set to Develop Halal Market
From June 4 to 12, over 100 certification and accreditation specialists from Kazakhstan attended a comprehensive training seminar on Halal standards …
Khiva Hosts 12th Islamic Tourism Conference: Showcasing Cultural Heritage
The historic city of Khiva, Uzbekistan, is set to host the 12th session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers from May 31 to June 2. This …
Afghanistan and Iran Officials Talk Economic Ties and Support for Returning Refugees
KABUL – In a significant diplomatic engagement, Qari Deen Mohammad Hanif, the Acting Minister of Economy of the Islamic Emirate, held vital …
Marrybrown Halal Fast Food Chain Expands Its Wings to Cambodia and Uzbekistan
Marrybrown, a leading Malaysian halal-certified fast food chain, is poised for significant international growth with plans to launch new outlets in …
Uzbekistan’s First Lady Ziroat Mirziyoyeva Urges Immediate Gaza Ceasefire
The First Lady of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Ziroat Mirziyoyeva, participated in the ‘Together for Peace in Palestine’ summit in …