Education

Malaysia Faces Rising Childhood Myopia Challenge: VISTA Eye Specialist, EssilorLuxottica, UiTM and SK Jalan U3 Join Forces to Protect Children's Vision

School-based initiative identifies vision problems in 1 in 2 students screened, while providing specialist eye screening, prescription spectacles and preventive healthcare directly to students and families SHAH ALAM, Malaysia, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Childhood myopia (short-sightedness) is ...

2026-07-03 15:55 4086

Chula Rises to 19th in the World for Sustainability, the Only Thai University in Asia's Top 10 and ASEAN's Top 5

BANGKOK, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026 , which assess universities' contributions to sustainability and societal impact,Chulalongkorn University 

2026-07-03 14:16 3158

Fudan University in China Launches Part-time Advanced MBA in Fintech, Charting a New Course for Business Education in the AI Era

SHANGHAI, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As artificial intelligence, big data, and other emerging technologies continue to reshape the financial industry and broader business landscape, business education is facing new demands for talent development. In response, Fudan International School of Finan...

2026-07-02 16:38 2951

Chulalongkorn University President Elected Head of Asian Universities Alliance

ASTANA, Kazakhstan, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Professor Dr. Wilert Puriwat, President ofChulalongkorn University , has been elected President ofthe Asian Universities Alliance (AUA) for the 2027–2029 term, becoming the first Tha...

2026-07-02 10:00 4599

CPA Australia signs MoU with IHRP to bridge finance and people capability in Singapore

SINGAPORE, July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CPA Australia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Institute for Human Resource Professionals (IHRP) to strengthen collaboration between the finance and HR professions in Singapore, creating new learning opportunities that bring business,...

2026-07-01 13:00 3888

CU Medicine Ranked World No. 2 in Gastroenterology & Hepatology

HONG KONG, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report has again ranked The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) No. 2 globally in Gastroenterology & Hepatology, maintaining a top-three position worldwide for four consecutive editions. The Faculty ...

2026-06-30 17:43 1881

Taylor's Education Group Backs Hanoi's SenTia School in Strategic Move to Expand K-12 Portfolio

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor's Education Group (TEG) has developed a strategic partnership in SenTia School, a leading K–12 institution in Vietnam, as part of its continued expansion of its regional education footprint.

2026-06-30 15:40 2709

New Echelon Insights Survey Commissioned by Rockefeller Foundation: Most Americans Back Foreign Aid a Year After USAID's End

* A majority (54%) across the political spectrum remains favorable toward foreign aid a year after USAID's dismantlement, and 8 in 10 say the path forward is to reform and strengthen foreign aid — not eliminate it. * Seven in ten Americans — including half of those who primarily support Trump...

2026-06-30 13:01 2026

MAXHUB Brings Smart Classroom to Nepal's Top University

KATHMANDU, Nepal, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 21, 2026, the unveiling ceremony of the Smart Classroom was held at Tribhuvan University (TU) in Nepal. The Smart Classroom at Tribhuvan University was coordinated and driven by International Centre for Higher Education Innovation under the a...

2026-06-29 19:19 2923

MAXHUB Participates in 2026 Leadership Policy Dialogue in South Asia: Charting Responsible and Innovative AI Integration in Higher Education

KATHMANDU, Nepal, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MAXHUB, a global leader in integrated display and collaboration solutions, today demonstrated its latest education technologies to university leaders from across South Asia at the "2026 Leadership Policy Dialogue in South Asia: Charting Responsible ...

2026-06-29 19:02 2805

Healthcare Leaders Call for Strong Digital Leadership to Drive Sustainable Transformation and AI Value Creation

Senior healthcare executives, policymakers and industry leaders emphasise the importance ofdigital leadership capabilities in translating AI and digital investments into sustainable healthcare outcomes KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As healthcare systems across Asia accele...

2026-06-29 14:11 2451

Sustainable Tourism Academy Celebrates 3,000-User Milestone in First Year with ASEAN Expansion and New Language Support

SINGAPORE, June 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital travel platform Agoda and the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) celebrate the first anniversary of the Sustainable Tourism Academy, a joint effort to drive more sustainable practices across Asia. Marking its first full year since inception,...

2026-06-29 12:41 10291

Harrow International School Appi Japan Celebrates Historic First Graduation: Class of 2026 Earns Offers from World-Leading Universities

Graduates from 12 nationalities earn places at top universities across the UK, USA, Japan, Canada, Australia and beyond — marking a milestone for British boarding school education in Asia HACHIMANTAI, Japan, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Harrow International School Appi Japan (Harrow Appi Japan)...

2026-06-26 17:38 3272

Exhibition | "The Hue of China - Chinese Peasant Painting Exhibition" Successfully Concludes in Jakarta, Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 26, 2026, the two‑week "The Hue of China – Chinese Peasant Painting Exhibition" came to a successful close at Art:1 New Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. Co‑hosted by the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum and Art:1 New Museum, the exhibition...

2026-06-26 14:39 4504

Cambridge expands partnerships to support Vietnam's future ready learners

HANOI, Vietnam, June 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Education group at Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge) has deepened its commitment to education in Vietnam and to equipping learners with the knowledge and skills needed for the future by signing partnership agreement...

2026-06-26 11:54 5360

MIT Technology Review unveils the full agenda for EmTech Future 2026

The flagship event exploring how AI, quantum technologies, and energy systems are converging to shape the future of business, society, and human experience CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MIT Technology Review today announced the release of the full agenda forEmTech Future 2026, i...

2026-06-25 03:47 4361

THEi Hosts Interdisciplinary Technology Symposium to Launch HK-Specific Mobile Charging Robot, Advancing Smart City via Industry-Academia-Research-Application Collaboration

HONG KONG, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As an international innovation and technology hub, Hong Kong, China has been actively promoting the development of a smart city and the new-energy industry in recent years. However, challenges such as a high-density urban environment, limited space resourc...

2026-06-24 20:10 5552

Samsung Malaysia Challenges Young Malaysians to 'Start with Can' Through Solve for Tomorrow 2026

National competition returns for its eighth year, encouraging students to tackle real-world challenges through innovation and technology KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Malaysia Electronics announced the launch of the eighth edition of its flagship programme, Solve ...

2026-06-24 18:50 4734

Bringing the heritage of British boarding education to Vietnam

HANOI and HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The event "The Boarding School Formula" took place on June 18, 2026 at the British Ambassador's Residence in Hanoi. The event was honoured by the presence of His Majesty's The Excellency Iain Frew- Ambassador to the United Kingdom...

2026-06-24 16:51 4675

New global estimates reveal 258 million children affected by crises as learning losses threaten an entire generation

Education Cannot Wait launches new report showing that educational needs are highly concentrated in the world's most severe crises: nearly 80% of all out-of-school crisis-affected children live in just 20 countries GENEVA, June 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report released today by Education Ca...

2026-06-23 18:10 4475
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