Maldives

Emirates NBD launches the ‘Weeks of Fortune’ credit card promotion (AME Info)

12 May 2008

Emirates NBD, holding company of Emirates Bank and National Bank of Dubai, launched its summer cards usage promotion titled ‘Weeks of Fortune’, offering cardholders exclusive and exciting offers every week for 7 weeks when using their Emirates Bank or NBD credit cards to make purchases at leading retailers.

Indian film chosen for UN fight against Global Warming (Outlook India)

12 May 2008

A magical fable about a young boy who discovers the solution to global warming from a monk in the Himalayas has been adopted by the UN as part of its initiative to green the planet and stop Global Warming.

Kenya: Country's Tea Loses Its Flavour in Pakistan (AllAfrica.com)

12 May 2008

A tactical manoeuvre by Pakistan into bilateral free trade arrangements with several Asian neighbours is threatening to throw its multi-billion shilling-a-year-tea trade with Kenya into a spin.