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  2. Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial ...

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    Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI) [7] [8] is a Bahrain-based not-for-profit organization that was established to maintain and promote Shariah standards for Islamic financial institutions, participants and the overall industry. [9]

  3. Construction surveying - Wikipedia

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    Clients of a building surveyor can be the public sector, Local Authorities, Government Departments as well as private sector organisations and work closely with architects, planners, homeowners and tenants groups. Building Surveyors may also be called to act as an expert witness. It is usual for building surveyors to undertake an accredited ...

  4. Surveying - Wikipedia

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    A surveyor using a total station A student using a theodolite in field. Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, art, and science of determining the terrestrial two-dimensional or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

  5. Chartered Surveyor - Wikipedia

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    Chartered Surveyor is the description (protected by law in many countries) of Professional Members and Fellows of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) entitled to use the designation (and a number of variations such as "Chartered Building Surveyor" or "Chartered Quantity Surveyor" or "Chartered Civil Engineering Surveyor" depending on their field of expertise) in the (British ...

  6. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors - Wikipedia

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    It received a Royal charter as The Surveyors' Institution on 26 August 1881, [9] [note 1] The charter required RICS to "promote the usefulness of the profession for the public advantage in the UK and in other parts of the world." The Surveyors' Institution became the Chartered Surveyors' Institution in 1930. [10]

  7. Chartered Building Surveyor - Wikipedia

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    A Chartered building surveyor in the United Kingdom can only progress through the RICS membership route. A chartered building surveyor has completed an Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. The RICS was founded in London in 1868 and has more than 120,000 members globally, although less ...

  8. International Federation of Surveyors - Wikipedia

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    International Federation of Surveyors (abbreviated FIG, after the French: Fédération Internationale des Géomètres) is the UN-recognized [2] global organization for the profession of surveying and related disciplines. It was established in 1878, [3] and formed as a legal entity in 1999. [4]

  9. Deformation monitoring - Wikipedia

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    A radio telemetry wireline extensometer monitoring slope deformation. Deformation monitoring (also referred to as deformation survey) is the systematic measurement and tracking of the alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of stresses induced by applied loads.