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The Punch
April 21, 2018
While in the UK, the President participated in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting. During his visit, Buhari also met with the British Prime Minister, Theresa May. He also met with the Archbishop of Canterbury, Most Rev. Justin Welby. Buhari also met with a national leader of the ruling AllÃâà...
Independent.ie
April 21, 2018
Ms Howard (pictured) is an RBS veteran and is currently managing director, Personal Banking, at the UK group, running the retail banking arm of the huge RBS/NatWest network in Britain and Northern Ireland - including the Ulster Bank business north of the Border. In 2015, Ulster Bank split its operationsÃâà...
Irish Times
April 21, 2018
If any executive wants to leave AIB, I'll shake his hand and wish him fair passage as he leaves.” Chief executive of the day, David Duffy, who had done much to stabilise the bank from the time he joined in late 2011, quit within the year. Hodgkinson's successor and fellow British banker, Richard Pym, hasÃâà...
Telegraph.co.uk
April 21, 2018
A year later government and manufacturers joined forces to fund a scrappage scheme to lure motorists back, fuelling a steady rise in sales that ... Trevor Finn, chief executive of Pendragon, one of the UK's largest car dealership chains, says PCP market penetration on new cars peaked two years ago,Ãâà...
Tallahassee.com
April 21, 2018
There are three independent and equal branches of state government — the legislature, the executive branch, and the judicial branch. ... We inherited many legal precedents from English courts, collectively known as “common law,” and Florida courts routinely issue written opinions known as “case law.
News18
April 20, 2018
The Commonwealth is one of the world's oldest political association of states, with its roots in the British Empire when some countries were ruled directly or indirectly by Britain. Independent countries from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Pacific have joined The Commonwealth over the years, withÃâà...
The Guardian
April 18, 2018
Theresa May is facing controversy over the case of Albert Thompson, a Londoner denied free NHS cancer treatment despite having lived in the UK for 44 .... Sally Daghlian, chief executive of Praxis, the charity that has helped Thompson, said the government response must be extended to help people in hisÃâà...
edie.net
April 18, 2018
The UK is to review its long-term target to cut climate emissions as part of global efforts to curb rising temperatures, the government has announced. ... John Sauven, executive director of Greenpeace UK, said the review was extremely important and could provide a “valuable lead” for other countries.
Express.co.uk
April 18, 2018
The British Government has authorised a series of fishing contracts in the South Atlantic ocean, which will be worth more than $100 million dollars over the next four years. South Georgia Fisheries executive director, Rupert Street, said: “When the government had the opportunity to offer fishermen in theÃâà...
BBC News
April 18, 2018
The government has officially confirmed that Franco-Dutch firm Gemalto will make the UK's post-Brexit blue passports. Earlier, the UK's De La Rue said it had abandoned its plan to appeal against the government's decision to award the contract to Gemalto. Chief executive Martin Sutherland told the BBC heÃâà...
FG Insight
April 18, 2018
... through their ability in marketing, event organising, and working with Boards can help the society to achieve its objectives of increased membership, strengthened links with Alpaca farming in US, Australia & mainland Europe, greater engagement with the UK Government, optimised links with industry stake holders as wellÃâà...
Inside Housing
April 18, 2018
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has written to Sajid Javid to raise fears that Dame Judith Hackitt's building regulations review will stop short ... Fire Industry Association. Building Research Establishment. Health and Safety Executive. Build UK. Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers.
UNIAN
April 17, 2018
U.S. and British officials said the infected routers could be used to launch future offensive cyber operations. "They could be pre-positioning for use in times of tension," said Ciaran Martin, chief executive of the British government's National Cyber Security Centre cyber defense agency, who added thatÃâà...
Insurance Journal
April 17, 2018
U.S. & U.K. Blame Russia for Global Cyber Attacks on Governments, Businesses ... “They could be pre-positioning for use in times of tension,” said Ciaran Martin, chief executive of the British government's National Cyber Security Centre cyber defense agency, who added that “millions of machines” wereÃâà...
CNN
April 16, 2018
But in recent years, successive British governments have sought to appear tough on illegal immigration, and their descendants are now struggling to prove a citizenship status they previously took for granted. In essence, the children of the Windrush generation are being told they might not be British after allÃâà...
CNN
April 4, 2018
The revelation came as the UK government was already on the defensive on the issue. On Tuesday, the chief executive of the Porton Down defense laboratory in the UK said scientists could not confirm where the nerve agent was made. The British government insisted that additional material fromÃâà...
Global Trade Review (GTR)
December 31, 1999
The UK government has appointed its first director general for export: former head of Barclay's corporate bank, John Mahon. ... for international trade at such a crucial time where it will be my task to help companies everywhere to take advantage of the international demand for British goods and services.”.
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