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QGBC launches national sustainability loyalty programme ARABIA

QGBC launches national sustainability loyalty programme

Qatar Green Building Council (QGBC) has launched a national sustainability loyalty programme, 'Green Life' to promote green activities by rewarding loyalty points that can be redeemed at select outlets around the country.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iran rounds up 450 social network users ASIA

Iran rounds up 450 social network users

Iran has "arrested or summoned" around 450 social media users over their online activities, a website linked to the powerful Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Nepal fails to buck poor spending trend INTERNATIONAL

Nepal fails to buck poor spending trend

In less than three months, the Nepal government will present the budget for fiscal year 2016-2017...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Pakistan hosts talks to revive Afghan peace bid INTERNATIONAL

Pakistan hosts talks to revive Afghan peace bid

Pakistan yesterday hosted four-country talks aimed at luring the Afghan Taliban back to the negotiating table with the Kabul government, even as the insurgents wage an unprecedented winter campaign of violence.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi deputy crown prince says considering subsidy cuts after oil price fall ASIA

Saudi deputy crown prince says considering subsidy cuts after oil price fall

Saudi Arabia may reduce energy and water subsidies for wealthy citizens among other reforms to diversify its economy away from oil amid a sustained fall in prices

4:45 AM November 25 2016
No reason for yuan to fall further: China central bank ECONOMY

No reason for yuan to fall further: China central bank

China’s central bank said yesterday there was no reason for the yuan to fall further given the country’s strong economic fundamentals, helping to restore ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh court upholds BNP leader’s death penalty INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh court upholds BNP leader’s death penalty

Bangladesh’s top court yesterday upheld the death sentence on a top opposition politician for atrocities committed ...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Islamic trade finance fuels rising Gulf reinsurance demand ECONOMY

Islamic trade finance fuels rising Gulf reinsurance demand

The spread of Islamic trade finance is boosting demand for Shariah-compliant reinsurance in the Gulf, trade credit insurer Euler Hermes says...

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Mideast airlines’ 18% passenger growth in January tops other regions ECONOMY

Mideast airlines’ 18% passenger growth in January tops other regions

Middle East airlines reported the strongest international passenger growth of 18% this January against the global average of 7.8%.

4:45 AM November 25 2016