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COVID pandemic heightens a lack of confidence amongst the public about which medicines to take and how to use them

New campaign, Let's treat it right, launches as online searches for self-care surge globally[1], as people take more responsibility for  their everyday health.  NYON, Switzerland, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today sees the launch of Let's treat it right, a major new health education campaign d...

2021-07-08 16:00 1601

'Standing by our SMEs' and the urgent need to build a 'digital first' workforce

HONG KONG, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) have a lot to gain from embracing digital technologies (digitalisation) into their existing business models, which would improve productivity while opening up new revenue streams. According to the Cisco 2020 APAC SMB Dig...

2021-07-08 15:30 2138

Cisco Named Hong Kong's Best Workplace by Great Place to Work

News Summary * Cisco ranks first in "Best Workplaces in Hong Kong™ 2021" * Award is based on an independent employee trust audit * Cisco sees high levels of satisfaction among employees about leadership, organizational culture, and trust HONG KONG, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cisco has bee...

2021-07-08 15:16 29681

Unemployed Aged 45 and Above Face Ageism and Career Challenges Globally, Reveals Generation

LONDON, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * New data from Generation, a global employment nonprofit, spanning seven countries reveals midcareer workers confront accelerating barriers to employment and suggests interventions to improve their job prospects * Ageism is rampant. Although global employ...

2021-07-08 14:00 1594

Digital Learning Provider Skills Union Raises US $1.5M to Kickstart Expansion

Singapore headquartered Skills Union has closed a $1.5M investment to take specialist vocational courses and degree pathways to students globally SINGAPORE, July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Skills Union today announced a US $1.5 million seed investment round, supporting its mission to bridge the glob...

2021-07-08 04:28 1681

DC power transmission superconducting cable technology: ASG signs Memorandum of Understanding with Chubu University

GENOA, Italy, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubu University and ASG Superconductors announce their joint signing a Memorandum of Understanding to expedite the development and promotion of superconducting cable technology for DC power transmission over long distances.       Towards a greener a...

2021-07-07 20:27 3075

Innovation and Technology Festival for Secondary School Students

HONG KONG, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by the Hong Kong Wireless Technology Industry Association ("WTIA"), co-oragnised by Association of I.T. Leaders in Education ("AiTLE) andInno Space, the Innovation and Technology Festival for secondary School Students kicks off today officiating b...

2021-07-07 19:50 2103

Bakuage Offers Prize of 120 Million JPY to Whoever Solves Collatz Conjecture, Math Problem Unsolved for 84 Years

TOKYO, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- - Highest Prize for Any Unsolved Problem in Mathematics - Bakuage Co., Ltd. headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, announced on July 7, 2021, that it is offering a prize of 120 million Japanese yen (*) to anyone who has revealed the truth of the Collatz conjecture, ...

2021-07-07 15:00 1628

Bakuage Offers Prize of 120 Million JPY to Whoever Solves Collatz Conjecture, Math Problem Unsolved for 84 Years

TOKYO, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- - Highest Prize for Any Unsolved Problem in Mathematics - Bakuage Co., Ltd. headquartered in Shibuya, Tokyo, announced on July 7, 2021, that it is offering a prize of 120 million Japanese yen (*) to anyone who has revealed the truth of the Collatz conjecture, ...

2021-07-07 15:00 2393

23 Students From Singapore-Based Global Indian International School (GIIS) Achieve IB Topper & Near Perfect Scores for 2021

Over 50% of its cohort students scored coveted 40 points and above. The 2021 GIIS IB School average rose to 38.52 grade points. SINGAPORE, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Indian International School (GIIS), aSingapore-based IB school, posted one of the strongest IBDP results in Asia and the ...

2021-07-07 12:00 315

The Journey to Better English Begins with Cambridge Assessment English

SINGAPORE, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Language has the power to transcend borders and one of the most widely-spoken languages today is English. Needless to say, by mastering English, many doors across many countries will be open to you. But how does one prove that one is proficient in the En...

2021-07-07 09:00 3409

Oxford University Press Collaborates With South Korea's Artificial Intelligence Specialist AKA AI to Create AI-Based English Language Learning Materials

SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oxford University Press recently signed a licensing agreement with AKA AI (hereinafter AKA), a global artificial intelligence (AI) technology and social robot specialist, to transformOxford's Let's Go! learning materials using its AI technologies...

2021-07-07 01:00 1834

Covestro creates the foundation for sustainable growth with its new Group structure

* The guiding principle: to become fully circular * Milestone in implementing the new strategy achieved * Business reorganized into seven business entities * Future reporting in two segments * Focus on customer centricity and sustainability  BANGKOK, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Covestro ...

2021-07-06 19:09 2073

One World International School (OWIS) to Open New Campus in Heart of Singapore at Suntec City

This will be OWIS's third campus in Singapore, scheduled to open by August 2021 SINGAPORE, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- One World International School (OWIS), one of the fastest-growing IB schools inAsia, is set to open a new campus at Suntec Convention Centre in the heart ofSingapore, incorpora...

2021-07-06 09:00 2243

Vynn Capital Announces New Partner, Tunku Ali Redhauddin ibni Tuanku Muhriz

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vynn Capital, a leading Southeast Asia venture capital firm that has invested into companies such as Carsome, Dropee and Travelio, announced today that it has joined hands with Tunku Ali Redhauddin ibni Tuanku Muhriz ("Tunku Ali"), who is now a...

2021-07-06 09:00 3802

Airwallex CEO recognised for engineering excellence by the University of Melbourne; plans to boost Australia's tech talent pool with new engineering hub in Sydney

* Jack Zhang becomes the first tech leader to be awarded the prestigious Kernot Memorial Medal by theUniversity of Melbourne * Airwallex strengthens its engineering capabilities in Australia by launching a new engineering hub inSydney, in addition to its existing hub in Melbourne MELBOURNE, A...

2021-07-05 22:02 2782

More than 170,000 students across the world receive IB results

GENEVA, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow, July 6, more than 170,000  students across the world will have received their International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme (DP), and Career-related Programme (CP) results from the May 2021 examination session. The IB is incredibly proud of our ...

2021-07-05 20:00 2735

SINOMED announces a clinical collaboration with the National University of Ireland Galway to evaluate a non-invasive assessment method for stenting

TIANJIN, China, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SINOMED, a leading international medical device company, today announced that they have teamed up with the National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway) to conduct a clinical trial for a new assessment method for stenting. The trial will employ the...

2021-07-05 19:42 2526

Farid Fezoua joins TVM Capital Healthcare as Managing Partner

DUBAI, UAE, SINGAPORE, BOSTON and MUNICH, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TVM Capital Healthcare, a global specialist healthcare private equity firm operating in emerging markets, announced today that Farid Fezoua joins the firm as a Managing Partner. Farid joins the firm from GE – where over an 18-...

2021-07-05 17:00 1742

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Leads e-Learning Innovation Towards Digitalized Community

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia, July 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Academics from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia won the Best Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) under the UTM-MOOC project at the International University Carnival on E-Learning (IUCEL) 2021.

2021-07-05 11:45 2647
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