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Brunei’s Islamic finance sector spurs economic growth
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei’s Islamic financial sector continues to soar, with assets reaching a staggering BND13.3 billion in 2023, comprising 57.2 per cent of the nation ...
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Why, yes, Mariah Carey will sing for the Sultan's son of Islam-influenced Brunei if he pays her $1.5m
U.S. songstress Mariah Carey was reportedly paid around $1.5 million to perform at a private celebration in London for the son of the Sultan of Brunei on New Year's Eve, Britain’s Daily Mail ...
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Brunei Islam
The changes, widely decried by human rights groups, allow death-by-stoning as a penalty for gay sex and adultery.
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Brunei ranks 13th globally in Islamic finance development; Malaysia and Saudi Arabia maintain their top two positions
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei has achieved a notable milestone, ranking 13th out of 136 countries globally in the Islamic Finance Development Report 2024: From Niche to Norm ...