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Graduate schemes offer testing times

Getting a place on a graduate training programme can be like tackling an assault course. One determined student talks to Nic Paton about clearing the hurdles ... and winning You may not (yet) have to stand up and sing in front...

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Mortgages: a guide to the cheapest rates

Mortgage brokers have been badly hit by the credit crunch, with more than half of intermediaries going out of business in the past two years. There are now only 12,500 brokers offering independent mortgage advice in the UK,...

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Unwelcoming Barclays is called to account

My wife and I have experienced groundless difficulties trying to open a current account at our local Barclays branch in Leek, Staffordshire. We have a joint current account with Halifax but, due to its new ludicrous overdraft...

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First-time buyers left out in cold due to lack of deposits

Published Date: 21 November 2009 THE time may be right for first-time buyers to secure a foothold on the property ladder, but, while lending criteria are slowly easing, the chances of getting an affordable loan remain slim for...

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16. Ambitious plans to propel Malaysia to the forefront of ICT

IN the push towards high income status, parallels can be drawn from the country's past efforts at nurturing technology-based industries. And questions need to be asked if those efforts had borne much fruit.

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Earnings upgrades to drive up market: HSBC

Earnings upgrades to drive up market: HSBCMkts are expected to move higher over next 12 mths, as surprises in cos' growth could trigger earnings upgrades, said HSBC. Investing in multiple funds? | Mid-term picks

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Global investors pour cash into Canadian stocks

Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press Foreign investors bought $13.6-billion of Canadian securities in September The investing world is beating a path to Canada's doorstep. Statistics Canada reported this week that foreign...

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Saudi Arabia's infrastructure outlook 'positive'

JEDDAH - Although transport projects have been the main focus of Saudi Arabia's infrastructure sector over the past quarter, the utilities sector has also seen a number of projects awarded and announced. In a separate report,...

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Lubna Al Qasimi discusses trade promotion & market confidence strategies with heads of chambers...

the private sector with the aim of stimulating trade in the UAE during a meeting with the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and key officials from the UAE's various of chambers of commerce and industry. H.E....

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Malaysia issues China's ICBC local banking licence

Malaysia issues China's ICBC local banking licence KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - – Malaysia's finance ministry has issued a commercial banking licence to China's largest bank, the country's central bank announced Friday. The licence for...

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