General Business

Preply Raises $150 Million to Shape the Future of Education through Human-Led, AI-Enhanced Learning

Led by WestCap, the Series D Round Values the Company at $1.2 Billion and Marks the Next Chapter for Personalized, High-Quality Learning at Scale NEW YORK, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Preply

2026-01-21 20:00 2796

ELECFREAKS and Sub-Brand TOOCAA to Showcase CreatAI and STEAM Innovation at BETT 2026

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ELECFREAKS, a global provider of micro:bit-based STEAM education solutions, today announced its participation in BETT 2026, the UK's leading education technology exhibition. This year, ELECFREAKS will exhibit together with its sub-brand TOOCAA, offeri...

2026-01-21 18:46 2615

"TJl Education Support Scheme for Employees' Children" Marks 10th Year with Record Scholarships Awarded

HONG KONG, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tam Jai International Co. Limited ("TJI " or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), one of the leading and renowned restaurant groups in Hong Kong, granted over HK$1.6 million in scholarships to a record number of 49 students this year...

2026-01-21 16:47 3607

Lingnan University distinguished scholar Prof Li Liangliang elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

HONG KONG, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prof Li Liangliang, Associate Professor of the Wu Jieh Yee School of Interdisciplinary Studies (WJYSIS) at Lingnan University, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the researc...

2026-01-21 15:38 3311

Accelerating a comprehensive green transition: Exploring Tsinghua's solution

BEIJING, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from China.org.cn From cutting-edge technologies to globally trusted scientific assessments, Tsinghua University's innovation is drivingChina's green transition, a national goal included in its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030). Professor Wan...

2026-01-21 14:53 3121

AVPN's AI Opportunity Fund Expands Regional Efforts to Build AI Skilling Infrastructure for a Future-Ready Workforce Across Asia-Pacific

* 18 Local Training Providers selected for Phase Two of the Fund * AVPN developed an AI Skilling Policy Toolkit aimed at governments and policymakers * AVPN is also launching an AI training content hub, AI Learning for the Future of Work, for workers to access the Fund's Local Training Provi...

2026-01-21 12:39 4493

North London Collegiate School (Singapore) celebrates the Wheelchair Rugby Association Singapore (WRAS) athletes participating in the upcoming ASEAN Para Games

SINGAPORE, Jan. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The partnership between NLCS (Singapore) and theWheelchair Rugby Association Singapore  began through the initiative of an NLCS (Singapore) student who, after becoming involved with the association, ...

2026-01-21 07:00 3544

Crayola Announces First Class of Global Ambassadors Ahead of Annual Celebration of Creativity in Schools

Crayola Creativity Week Jan. 26 - Feb.1 set to engage millions of students, educators and parents around the world in the transformative power of creativity EASTON, Pa., Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crayola announced today its inaugural group ofCreativity Week

2026-01-21 00:32 3301

Remote acquires Atlas to simplify how global teams spend and scale

Acquisition will bolster Remote's HR and payroll platform with integrated financial tools to streamline operations for modern workforces SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Remote , the leading global employment operating system, has completed the acquisition of Atla...

2026-01-21 00:10 2193

HR Path strengthens its North American Dayforce practice through its merger with Enforce

PARIS, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting, digital transformation, and payroll outsourcing, is pleased to announce the merger of its operations with Enforce, a Dallas based HRIS specialist recognized for its strong expertise in Dayforce. With a presence in 28...

2026-01-20 21:00 3611

Infinitus Recognised as a Top Employer in China for 2026 for the Sixth Consecutive Year

GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinitus, a leader in the health and wellness industry, is pleased to announce that it has been recognised as a"Top Employer in China for 2026" by the Top Employers Institute, marking thesixth consecutive year the company has earned this distinguis...

2026-01-20 15:51 2904

LSBF Singapore Campus and Deloitte Elevate Diploma Education in Singapore with Industry-Driven Learning

SINGAPORE, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on a successful collaboration launched in 2024, London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus and Deloitte are taking their partnership to the next level, bringing real-world industry expertise directly into LSBF's Diploma, Higher ...

2026-01-20 15:43 4749

Talent Technology Company Cappfinity accelerates growth plans through Chief Talent Management Officer appointment

LONDON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cappfinity is pleased to announce the promotion of Stephanie Hopper to the role of Chief Talent Management Officer, marking an acceleration in the global talent technology company's expansion and growth plans.   Stephanie Hopper joined Cappfinity in 2017 an...

2026-01-20 15:01 3025

Queen Elizabeth's Global Schools to Open Branch Campus in Gurugram

GURUGRAM, India, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on more than 450 years of academic excellence in the UK, Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet, in partnership with GEDU Global Education, has announced its first branch campus in India, to be located in Gurugram, opening in August 2026. With a ...

2026-01-20 13:30 2363

Australian Olympic Champion Steven Bradbury to Keynote Info-Tech LIVE 2026 in Brisbane

As IT leaders across the Asia-Pacific region face rising execution pressure amid accelerating AI adoption, resilience, decision-making, and adaptability have emerged as critical leadership capabilities. Info-Tech LIVE 2026 in Brisbane, March 17 and 18, 2026, will bring these themes into focus wit...

2026-01-20 10:06 3346

Humanforce Strengthens Executive Team with Appointment of Cameron Partridge as Chief Growth Officer

SYDNEY, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Humanforce , a leading global provider of intelligent, AI-driven human capital management (HCM) solutions for frontline workforces, today announced the appointment of Cameron Partridge as Chief Growth Officer (CGO).

2026-01-20 07:25 2493

CEO confidence in revenue outlook hits five-year low - as AI becomes a defining divide between leaders and laggards: PwC 2026 Global CEO Survey

* Only three-in-ten (30%) CEOs confident about revenue growth in 2026 as most struggle to turn AI investment into tangible returns * One-in-eight (12%) CEOs say AI has delivered both cost and revenue benefits, while companies that have scaled AI with strong foundations are pulling ahead * R...

2026-01-20 02:20 3623

goFLUENT Solidifies Global Leadership in Corporate Language Training and Language Assessment Solutions with the Acquisition of the Business Operations of Learnship Networks GmbH

GENEVA, Jan. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- goFLUENT , a global leader in corporate language training and language assessment solutions, announced the acquisition of the business operations ofLearnship Networks GmbH ("Learnship"). This strategic acqu...

2026-01-20 02:00 2908

Ageing, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations linked to higher stomach cancer risk

* Duke-NUS and NUHS scientists uncover a complex web of genetic, age-related and microbial factors that increase the risk of stomach cancer. * Age-related blood cell mutations may trigger early changes in the stomach lining, offering new insights into how cancer risk builds over time and unde...

2026-01-19 20:07 4029

Chula, CMU and Mahidol Unite Under MC² to Drive Thai Higher Education

BANGKOK, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University, Chiang Mai University and Mahidol Universityheld their first joint meeting of university councils and senior administrators and jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on academic collaboration among the three institution...

2026-01-18 11:47 3209
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