Louise Brooke-Smith becomes President of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Louise is the first female President in the Institution’s 146 year history. Alongside her presidency of RICS, Louise will continue to be involved with the Birmingham based planning and development consultancy, Brooke Smith Planning. RICS accredits over 118,000 qualified professionals across the globe
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By Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM The AUDUSD continued its recent advancement in response to the RBA leaving interest rates unchanged, while the pair also benefited from the announcement that China’s manufacturing PMIs were confirmed at a 6-month high. The RBA interest rate decision was also absent from a dovish post rate statement
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An additional 28 flights for the Middle East region from 1 December Doha is to become Emirates’ best served destination as part of a boost to frequencies throughout the Middle East from 1 December. The Qatari capital, Bahrain, Muscat and Kuwait will all receive an extra daily flight – bolting 28 flights onto the airline’s
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Gearing up for DISRUPT FACTOry on Thursday July 3 Industry Disruptors – Game Changers (ID-GC) in a strategic partnership with Cyta, are gearing up for DISRUPT FACTOry on Thursday July 3, 2014, at Cyta’s Headquarters. The event aims to announce the entrepreneurship competition Disrupt Cyprus Cup, as well as 5 international competitions, that offer young
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Blue Air has announced its winter schedule for 2014-2015, which is available in the airline’s website www.blueairweb.com The passengers will be able to travel with low prices starting from €49,99 per segment (taxes included , limited availability) to Romania – Bucahrest. The new winter schedule is valid from 27/10/2014 – 28/03/2015. Blue Air recommends
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Unemployment in Cyprus in May declined to 15.3% registering its second consecutive reduction in 2014. According to figures released by Eurostat, unemployment in May declined by 0.2% compared with April`s 15.5%. In absolute numbers the number of unemployed persons declined to 64,000 from 65,000 in May. From 16.5% in December, unemployment in 2014 declined to
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The advantages of using licensed software are at the centre of a campaign by the Business Software Association (BSA) to combat piracy, which is also being carried out in Cyprus, where it has been found that 47% of PC software without proper licensing was installed in 2013. Nicholas Ktenas of Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC,
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The Government has welcomed the positive statement of Moody’s credit rating agency on Cyprus’ return to the international financial markets. Through this development “the Republic of Cyprus has managed to reduce liquidity risk and has improved debt repayment plan to a significant extent” Deputy Government Spokesman Victoras Papadopoulos said Tuesday in a written statement. “According
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Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades had Tuesday a telephone conversation with the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, during which they discussed issues of bilateral interest, according to a written statement issued by the Government Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides. President has invited Emir of Qatar to visit Cyprus, an invitation that has been accepted.
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Βy Jameel Ahmad, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM Last week focused on the surprising announcement that the US Federal Reserve is downgrading their overall 2014 economic growth forecasts. Their reason for doing so was due to an admittance that the adverse weather the United States faced over the New Year period, had a far more
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