Archive

April 2009

Master-plan for Vietnam

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Vietnam’s urban areas are to be developed and improved as part of a master-plan put in place by the Vietnam Government, which aims to preserve historic sites whilst utilizing the very latest in modern technology to create 1,000 urban areas for a projected population of 52 million by 2025…

Kippers – moving back home

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You may be slightly bemused by the title of this article and wonder how on earth it relates to property - Kippers - kids in parent’s pockets eroding retirement savings - are an ever-growing breed and the credit crunch has sent their numbers soaring further as they struggle to keep their heads above water…

RNCOS Releases a New Report- World GPS Market Forecast to 2013

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RNCOS has recently added a new Market Research Report titled, “World GPS Market Forecast to 2013” to its report gallery. Global Positioning System (GPS) is a revolutionary tool, which provides unequal accuracy and flexibility of positioning for navigation, surveying and Geographic Information System (GIS) data capture. Growing usage in automotive and consumer applications is propelling the mobile...

3G Services to stimulate Investment in Indian Telecom Sector

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Indian government has almost finalized its policy on issuance of 3G spectrum and the auction is expected to take place in the next fiscal 2009-10. Once allocated, India will see huge investment in its telecom market for commercial rollout of 3G telecom services in the country. At present, only two PSUs, BSNL and MTNL, have been allowed by the government to rollout 3G services across the country...

Egypt Banking Sector Analysis

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The Egyptian banking industry, supported by the buoyant economic growth, increasing demand of consumer loans and improving consumer confidence, has shown a strong growth in the recent past. The government is also working hard to make the industry globally competitive. As a result of government’s privatization program and rapid consolidation in the banking system, asset quality of banks is...

A pigment of your imagination

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OK, now I can take a certain amount of anti-British comments, but being told that we Brits have zero imagination when it comes to decorating our homes is hard to swallow – so what if my entire flat is painted in magnolia and all my furniture is beige – neutral is best, isn’t it?...

npower and Wolves go wild for fundraising fun

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npower sponsored basketball team, Worcester Wolves, will be making their opponents green with envy as they revamp their warm-up strip and shoot for Macmillan in a charity fundraiser match. The team has joined with club sponsors npower in becoming a lean, green, fighting machine, raising awareness and vital funds for Macmillan Cancer Support when they meet the Sheffield Sharks at their last home...