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Product Spotlight: Exploring the Timeless El Kaf or Hamsa Symbol

January 5, 2025

Known by different names such as Khamsa, Hamsa, Hand of Fatma, Hand of Mariam, or el Kaf. The palm-hand symbol is the most viral among other oriental symbols as it has different historical and cultural connections.

 “Aten Collection”: BTC Launches its Latest Gold Collection Inspired by Ancient Egypt

July 2, 2024

In line with the company’s mission, BTC collaborated with the artist Mahinaz ElMessiry, to meet their mutual vision to preserve and revive the ancient Egyptian heritage, both BTC and Mahinaz worked together to design an authentic collection, ri...

Category | BTC Stories

The Secrets Behind Gold’s Connection to Feasts

April 4, 2024

Ever wondered why we always feel accomplished, or contained when we see the color Gold? In history Gold built up an establishment, especially in feasts...

Your Guide to Calculating Gold Zakat

March 28, 2024

Gold Zakat is considered one of the frequently asked questions we receive, as it is one of the fundamental Islamic cornerstones mentioned in the Holy Qur’an and Prophet’s ha...

How Fed’s Policy Decision Will Affect Gold Prices?

December 10, 2023

Gold prices clocked their first weekly decline in four last week, with participants preparing for the Federal Reserve’s last policy decision for 2023 this week to get clarity about U.S. interest rates trajectory next year.

Category | Gold Market

5 Facts Behind Gold’s Value over Centuries

October 25, 2023

Gold is a precious metal with a rich and complex history dating back thousands of years. Besides gold's value, it has been used as currency, jewelry, industrial material, and a safe haven by many civilizations.

Category | Gold 101

What is BRICS Gold-Backed Currency

September 21, 2023

A group of large emerging economies called “BRICS” recently raised the idea of creating a new currency backed by gold. What is this group? Why did they spark this idea?

What is T T Bar?

August 1, 2023

BTC, a leading manufacturer of bullion and gold coins, introduces its latest product, the "10 Tola" ingot, which has many advantages such as its distinctive weight and lower cost.

Category | BTC Stories

Central Banks Shaped Gold Market in 2022

June 1, 2023

Gold demand from global central banks shapes the gold market in 2022. The World Gold Council (WGC) announced that central banks added an enormous 1,136 metric tonnes of gold worth about $70 billion to their reserves.