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UK watchdog bans adverts featuring burning dollars

  • Six adverts for Wahed Invest featuring burning banknotes have been banned by the Advertising Standards Authority after complaints about their offensive nature.
  • The adverts, which included images of Ismail Ibn Musa Menk and Khabib Abdulmanapovich, were seen on Transport for London services between September and November.
  • The ASA stated that the burning of banknotes would have caused serious offence to viewers, especially those from the United States and Eurozone countries.
  • Wahed Invest claimed the visuals aimed to spark thought about inflation but acknowledged the need to resonate positively with diverse audiences.
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