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AGFUND wins international award for excellence in inclusive banking and social impact
Prince Abdulaziz bin Talal credits the founders of AGFUND's microfinance banks for laying the foundations of its development impact BANGKOK, Oct. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) won the "Excellence in Inclusive Banking and Social Impact" award at the 20...
FinDev Canada provides a USD 60 million loan to Muangthai Capital to advance gender equality and private sector investment in Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development) on behalf of Canada's bilateral development finance institution, FinDev Canada, announces the signing of a USD 60 million loan to Muangthai Capital (MTC), a leading non-bank financi...
CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE AT THE 2026 HKMA QUALITY AWARD DINNER
PROF AYESHA MACPHERSON LAU BBS JP, CHAIRMAN OF THE MANDATORY PROVIDENT FUND SCHEMES AUTHORITY AND EMPF PLATFORM COMPANY LIMITED, SERVED AS GUEST OF HONOUR HONG KONG, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Introduced by The Hong Kong Management Association (HKMA) in 1991, the HKMA annual Quality Award aims...
2026 World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference kicks off in Tianjin
TIANJIN, China, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from GLOBAL TIMES: The 2026 World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference opened in North China's Tianjin Municipality on Friday and is being attended by guests from government officials, diplomatic envoys, and personnel fr...
31 CityUHK scholars named in ScholarGPS Highly Ranked Scholars lifetime list, the most among institutions nationwide
HONG KONG, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A total of 31 scholars from City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) have been named in the 2026 Highly Ranked Scholars lifetime list recently released by ScholarGPS, a US-based scholarly data platform. CityUHK has the largest number of listed scholars among...
10 TWC Scholars Listed among World's Top 2% Scientists 2026
HONG KONG, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ten scholars from Tung Wah College (TWC) have been listed among the World's Top 2% Scientists in the 2026 list published by Stanford University. Marking another year of outstanding achievements, three more TWC scholars joined the list this year. Their area...
Fourteen Lingnan students from around the world join inaugural Samuel C.C. Ting Elite Class Nobel Laureate shares insights on 'starting from zero' in new research
HONG KONG, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lingnan University has announced the admission of 14 outstanding students to its inaugural Samuel C.C. Ting Elite Class (CCT Class). Selected from high-achieving undergraduates awarded University Entrance Scholarships, the students come from eight countrie...
G-P Reports Strong Performance and Accelerating Q3 2026 Momentum: On Track to Exceed $450M ARR and $100M Core Operating Profits in 2026
Category-defining global employment leadership and rapid adoption of agentic AI
drive record profitability, scaling revenue and exceeding elite Rule-of-40
efficiency
BOSTON, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- G-P (Globalization Partners)
CEOs AND BUSINESS LEADERS CHAMPION COURAGE, RESILIENCE AND INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP AT 2026 WORLD EDITION OF BREAK THE CEILING TOUCH THE SKY® IN SINGAPORE
43rd international edition celebrates Asia's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership and Global Male Champions for Gender Equality, highlighting the business impact of gender-balanced leadership. House of Rose Professional's BTC 101 Global Index highlights stronger revenue and profit growth among...
SMU Executive MBA enters global Top 50 in Financial Times ranking
Programme rises nine places to 46th worldwide and ranks 9th globally for International Course Experience SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University's (SMU) Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) has entered the global Top 50 in the Financial Times (FT) E...
STUDY IN MALAYSIA JAPAN AUTUMN TOUR 2026 DRAWS OVER 2,300 VISITORS ACROSS THREE CITIES
Strong turnout in Fukuoka, Osaka and Tokyo signals growing Japanese interest in Malaysian higher education TOKYO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Malaysia Global Services (EMGS) has concluded the Study in Malaysia Education Fair Japan Autumn 2026, recording a combined total of more than ...
Guan Gong spirit resonates with youth worldwide
YUNCHENG, China, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report
from chinadaily.com.cn:
Achyuta Samanta Elected First President of Indian UniSport Federation
BHUBANESWAR, India, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Noted educationist, social
reformer and Founder of KIIT and KISS, Dr. Achyuta Samanta (
https://achyutasamanta.com/)
Eileen Gu headlines KFF Inspiring Women Leadership Series at SMU
Olympic champion joins SMU President in dialogue on ambition and personal growth SINGAPORE, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Olympic champion Eileen Gu joined the second edition of the Karim Family Foundation (KFF) Inspiring Women Leadership Series on 12 October 2026, engaging guests in a conversati...
Toptal Launches ExpertCrowd to Train AI with Vetted Domain Experts, Releases Frontier SWE Benchmark
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Toptal
IFS Industrial Index 2026 reveals the factory floor is surging ahead in AI usage leading to 90% gains in reliability and performance
New annual index uncovers a growing execution divide as industrial frontline teams tap operational data to solve critical challenges and achieve cost savings with AI while leadership catches up on governance, AI safety, and scale ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS Unleashed - IFS, t...
Multiplier and WeWork India Partner to Bring Flexible Workspace to Remote Employees Across 35+ Countries
NEW YORK, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Multiplier, the Global Exchange for Work, today launches Office Space, a new value-added service powered by WeWork India, the industry leader in the flexible workspace sector, enabling companies to give every remote employee professional workspace access th...
Moët Hennessy, Analog Devices and UC Davis Join Forces to Advance Wine Production Through Breakthrough Chemical Signature Detection Technology Leveraging AI
Researchers have demonstrated the ability to identify the complex chemical signatures emitted from grapes and wine to predict quality risks in wine production faster and more affordably than conventional methods. TAIPEI, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moët Hennessy, the wine and spirits division ...
Helsinki and Tokyo sign memorandum of understanding to deepen cooperation in seven areas
TOKYO, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Helsinki and the Tokyo Metropolitan Government today signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen and deepen cooperation between the two cities. The memorandum was signed in Tokyo by Mayor of Helsinki Daniel Sazonov and Governor of Tokyo, Ko...
Empathy and Flexibility Emerge as Key Differentiators as 44 Winners Announced for the 2026 HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2026 Philippines organised by Business Media International proudly announces the 44 winners selected from a pool of 160 surveyed companies. These 44 companies have cracked the code on talent retention in...
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