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Jobless rate falls to 5.3% in January

The unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped to 5.3 per cent in January, raising the risk of a further official interest rate rise in March More...

RICS Chartered QSs will not need a degree

Entry level qualification launched based on online assessment and relevant work experience More...

NEW JOB ADS RISE AGAIN

New job ads on seek.com.au have risen for the third month in a row, providing further evidence that the Australian labour market is stabilising..... More...

Six recruitment agencies fined £39m for price-fixing

OFT gives two firms immunity for providing information on cartel guilty of collective boycotting and fixing fee rates More...

Bernanke: US recession likely over

The chairman of the US Federal Reserve has said that the country's recession "is very likely over" but that the economy ..... More...

Blow to Building Studies - New QSs lack skills

An article in QLD about QS courses and the lack of training - AIQS is quoted More...

Jobless news positive, say economists

Australia's unemployment rate has returned to a five-year high but economists say widespread job shedding doesn't appear to be the major cause. More...

End of UK recession in sight, say economists

FT poll shows more than half of economists surveyed expect imminent return to growth More...

Tax time bomb for overseas workers

What does the budget mean for individuals tax status when working offshore More...

Emaar credit rating slashed

Ratings agency Standard & Poor's has downgraded Dubai developer Emaar Properties to BBB+ from A-. S&P said the outlook for the firm building the Burj, which is aiming to be the world’s tallest tower, was “negative”. More...