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Belfast-based mortgage advisory firm, The Mortgage Clinic, has provided new insights into the UK housing market, projecting a more favourable outlook for homebuyers in 2024. Founder Helmut Elstner discussed recent trends in mortgage rates and house prices during an exclusive interview, shedding light on what could be a pivotal year for the housing market. One of the key developments highlighted in the interview is the recent cut in the Bank of England’s base rate, which now stands at 5%. This reduction signals a possible turning point for the mortgage market, with experts anticipating gradual improvements in mortgage rates over the…

JA Solar has formally committed to advancing gender equality by signing the United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles. This move marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to integrate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) into its strategy and operations, particularly in promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment within the workplace. The solar energy giant has pledged to align its business practices with sustainable development goals relevant to its operations and value chain, with a focus on accelerating progress through active, responsive actions. JA Solar is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where gender equality is a…

Online shoppers are being cautioned to be vigilant for seven key signs indicating that a website may be unsafe or fraudulent. Cybersecurity experts from Keeper Security have identified these “red flags” to help consumers recognize potential dangers while shopping online. Here are the warning signs: Suspicious Website Address: Be cautious if the website address looks odd or contains spelling errors. Check for any substitution of letters with numbers in the URL. Verify the URL before clicking on it, especially if you followed a link. Too Good to Be True Offers: If an offer on the website seems excessively attractive or…