General Business

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Responds to Media Reports

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. ("New Oriental" or the "Company") (NYSE: EDU and SEHK: 9901), the largest provider of private educational services inChina, today noted that certain English and Chinese language media outlets reported that the P...

2021-07-23 20:00 8212

Gaotu Techedu Inc. Responds to Media Reports

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gaotu Techedu Inc. ("Gaotu" or the "Company") (NYSE: GOTU), a leading online large-class after-school tutoring service provider inChina, today noted that certain English and Chinese language media outlets reported that the PRC regulators are considering a ne...

2021-07-23 20:00 12038

Quhuo Enables Smarter Rental Management with its Improved Property Management System

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH) ("Quhuo" or the "Company"), a leading gig economy platform fromChina, has iterated and upgraded its signature housekeeping solution Quchengdan property management system (PMS), as part of the Company's ongoing efforts to better ser...

2021-07-23 19:51 12319

China Liberal Appoints Two New Independent Directors to its Board

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Liberal Education Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: CLEU) ("China Liberal", the "Company", or "we"), an educational services provider in China, providing, among other services, smart campus solutions, today announced that the addition of two new independent bo...

2021-07-23 18:00 11841

China Oceanic Development Foundation - Learning about Ocean, Working at Sea: The Story of the ASEAN-China Smart Ocean Center

BEIJING, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- "I will never forget the moment when I set foot inTianjin University. The time I spent in Tianjin University was an important episode of my life through which I harvested knowledge and friendship. Even though affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in 2020, we sti...

2021-07-23 17:51 6035

Citi named Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility in Asia by Euromoney

SINGAPORE, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi (NYSE: C) was named Best Bank for Corporate Responsibility inAsia by Euromoney in their recent annual awards. The editorial award recognizes a bank's commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion; reducing the environmental impact of operations; pro...

2021-07-23 10:21 13704

China Report presents Stories of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This year marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). China Report presents stories of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.   After 20 years of development, the cooperation among its member states has c...

2021-07-22 21:47 2484

51job, Inc. Announces Purchase of New Headquarters Office Building

SHANGHAI, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 51job, Inc. (Nasdaq: JOBS) ("51job" or the "Company"), a leading provider of integrated human resource services in China, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an office building inShanghai, which will serve as its new corporate ...

2021-07-22 16:30 8562

Work-tech market on the rise - Darwinbox hires ex-Salesforce and ex-Oracle executive to meet the demand in SEA

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last 18 months, there has been a massive digital transformation at scale. Organizations have prioritized people, processes and technology as the pandemic disrupted the world of work. The global human resource (HR) technology market that reached a ...

2021-07-22 15:22 4180

Peng Liyuan urges cooperation on women's education, poverty reduction

BEIJING, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from CCTV+: Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, on Tuesday called for making concerted and persistent efforts to deepen cooperation on women's education and poverty reduction.   Peng, a special envoy of the United ...

2021-07-22 15:14 3351

CNN and University of Nottingham Malaysia partner to empower the next generation of storytellers

HONG KONG, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To empower the next generation of storytellers,CNN Academy and the University of Nottingham Malaysia (UNM) presented a two-week virtual summer camp on multiplatform storytelling. The summer camp, which took place fromJuly 5th – ...

2021-07-22 11:44 3184

Sasakawa Peace Foundation (SPF) announces investment in Beacon Fund to support female entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE and TOKYO, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sasakawa Peace Foundation (Minato-ku,Tokyo, President: Atsushi Sunami) signed an agreement committing to investUSD 5 million in the Beacon Fund, providing added momentum to gender lens investing inSoutheast Asia. This investment marks the beg...

2021-07-22 10:00 2987

Blue Prism Teams Up with Coursera for RPA and Intelligent Automation Training

SINGAPORE, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Prism®, a global pioneer and market leader in intelligent automation, announces a partnership with Coursera, one of the world's leading online learning platforms, to help narrow the digital skills gap and train future leaders capable of steering digit...

2021-07-22 10:00 2401

Bright Scholar Announces Unaudited Financial Results for the Third Fiscal Quarter of FY2021

FOSHAN, China, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar," the "Company," "we" or "our") (NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third fiscal quarter endedMay 31, 2021. Third ...

2021-07-22 06:30 12820

Bright Scholar Announces Declaration of a Dividend

FOSHAN, China, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar" or the "Company") (NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company, today announced that its board of directors (the "Board") has approved and declared a cash dividend ofUS$0.12 per or...

2021-07-22 06:00 13520

Meten EdtechX Reports a 316.9% Increase in Gross Billing and a 240.9% Increase in Students Enrollment of its Junior ELT Business in the First Half of 2021

SHENZHEN, China, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Meten EdtechX Education Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: METX) ("Meten EdtechX" or the "Company"), one of the leading omnichannel English language training ("ELT") service providers inChina, today announced that the gross billing and student enrollment of its jun...

2021-07-21 20:00 14497

Catalyst Updates Eligibility Criteria for Its Preeminent Catalyst Award

NEW YORK, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  The Catalyst Award—Catalyst's coveted signature recognition of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) honoring innovative and impactful organizational initiatives that accelerate the advancement of women through workplace inclusion—is updating its criteria...

2021-07-21 19:58 3006

Elara Technologies Ranked 48th Among Best Workplaces in Asia by Great Place to Work(R)

NEW DELHI, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place to Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, ranked Elara Technologies Pte. Ltd. (holding company ofHousing.com

2021-07-21 19:43 8274

Quhuo Shares Insights on Flexible Work Opportunities Across Industries at Poking Capital's Flexible Employment Entrepreneurship Camp

BEIJING, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quhuo Limited (NASDAQ: QH) ("Quhuo" or the "Company"), a leading tech-enabled workforce operational solution platform inChina, was recently invited to participate at the 2021 Flexible Employment Entrepreneurship Camp/Workshop organized by Poking Capital. Mr....

2021-07-21 18:29 7703

Globaltality Holdings and HuaCan DreamWorks Sign Agreement to Expand Access to Coworking Spaces and Services across Greater China

BEIJING, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 19, Chenglv SPACiE, a coworking space subsidiary of Globaltality Holdings, signed a strategic partnership agreement with HuaCan DreamWorks, whereby the two parties will collaborate to provide more comprehensive and higher quality coworking space and ...

2021-07-21 16:52 5681