Guinness World Record officials inspect the world’s largest gold bar displayed in Dubai. ARCHIVE

The world’s largest gold bar is on display at the Gold Souk Extension starting on Saturday (December 7). The massive 300kg bar, crafted by Emirates Minting Factory, holds the Guinness World Record, surpassing Japan’s previous 250kg bar. Visitors can view this extraordinary masterpiece near the factory's shop at Dubai’s Gold Souk Extension until December 8. “This activation celebrates Dubai’s excellence in the gold and precious metals industry,” said the organizers. The event underscores the city’s pivotal role as a luxury and trade hub. The display reflects Dubai’s innovation and ambition, offering a rare glimpse into unparalleled craftsmanship. It highlights the contributions of local retailers in enhancing the emirate’s global prestige. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early to secure a photo with the bar and share the moment on social media. ICA/Expat Media
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