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BNI® Global Expands Executive Leadership Team Announcing New Chief Operating Officer

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BNI® (Business Network International), the world's largest and most successful business networking organization, announced today industry veteranZack Kollias will be joining the leadership team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Kollias joins BNI from...

2021-06-16 22:37 1810

Clarivate Report Demonstrates that Nations or Institutions with Diverse Research Priorities Respond More Comprehensively to Unprecedented Scientific Challenges

Forward-looking approach offers a valuable new tool for anticipating and preparing for the unexpected LONDON, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today released a new Global ...

2021-06-16 15:00 8956

SMU's Centre for AI and Data Governance launches new research, policy and community outreach initiative to improve human-AI exchanges

SINGAPORE, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University (SMU)'s Centre for AI and Data Governance (CAIDG), has launched a research initiative "AI in Community" to locate AI and Big Data within communities. The outcomes would t...

2021-06-16 09:30 1731

The Future of Work: WorkForce Software Launches First Integrated Employee Experience and Workforce Management Platform to Meet the Needs of the Modern Workforce

LIVONIA, Mich., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WorkForce Software, the leading provider of enterprise SaaS-based workforce management solutions today announced the availability of itsWorkForce Suite with a fully integrated set of employee experience (EX) capabilities designed to facilitate meaning...

2021-06-15 22:11 1519

New report: Connecting schools has the potential to boost GDP by up to 20 percent in the least connected nations

KISTA, Sweden, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report - Connecting Learners: Narrowing the Educational Divide - highlights four key areas for multi-sector collaboration * Ericsson is an early funder and Global UNICEF partner for school connectivity mapping ...

2021-06-15 21:17 2045

HKBN Talent CSI Fund Launches Two Youth Funding Initiatives

HONG KONG, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharing the disruptive DNA of HKBN Group, HKBN Talent CSI Fund ("CSI Fund"), an independently operated charity, today announced the launch of two game-changing social funding initiatives: " 404 Not F_und?" and "Zero to Hero Fund". The former encourages yout...

2021-06-15 15:06 1813

H.I.S. Thailand partners with Thailand Elite to promote the long-term Thai Residency & Privileges Program

BANGKOK, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- H.I.S. TOURS CO., LTD. (HIS Thailand), a Thailand-based travel agency, has partnered with Thailand Elite to strengthen and expand the Thailand Elite Membership Program. The Thailand Elite Visa Program is an exclusive residency program, allowing foreigners...

2021-06-15 13:13 2342

World's Best Companies To Lead at 2021 Greater China Edition of Break The Ceiling Touch The Sky®

BEIJING, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional announced today announced the speaker line-up for its 2021 Greater China Edition ofBreak the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women which would be held as a virtual summit onJune 22, 2021. The summit w...

2021-06-15 11:00 3053

Meridian Capital-Backed Zhipin.com Lands on Nasdaq

BEIJING, June 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 11, China's largest online recruitment platform, Zhipin.com, successfully listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange, with the stock code BZ. In this IPO, 48 million American Depositary Shares (ADS) were issued, and the total funds raised exceededUSD1 billi...

2021-06-12 02:00 29586

#Goinggreen with Stamford American International School: Beyond Cultivating Greener Pastures

SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 Rare Tree Project by the Stamford American International School (SAIS) students continues into its second year on a mission to create green space on campus and promote biodiversity and ecological sustainability in the cityscape.

2021-06-11 08:13 2376

Parental education brings large benefits for child survival, researchers find

SEATTLE, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington School of Medicine and the Centre for Global Health Inequalities Research (CHAIN) found significant reductions in children's risk o...

2021-06-11 07:58 2640

CGTN: Education in China's fight against poverty: Leaving no one behind

BEIJING, June 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An old Chinese saying goes "to dig a well, you begin with a shallow pit and eventually get a deep one." The sentence means that a long journey starts with a single step. It comes from "Liu Zi · Chong Xue," a book written around 1,500 years ago. &amp...

2021-06-11 04:31 3800

From 'Big Government' to remote working, pandemic shifts bring fundamental changes for insurance, says The Geneva Association

- In its new report , The Geneva Association offers a comprehensive projection of the risk landscape in the post-pandemic world, or 'New Normal', expounding the four most co...

2021-06-10 18:30 2331

PeopleStrong continues to make strides in its global expansion; Appoints Head of Global Markets and Partnerships in Singapore

The appointment comes as a part of PeopleStrong's 3X growth strategy to expand across global markets and will help them scale their reach & ability to serve enterprises across APAC SINGAPORE, June 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PeopleStr ong

2021-06-10 15:59 2645

Huawei held the Asia-Pacific Higher Education Innovation Forum: The Digital Transformation of Higher Education

SINGAPORE, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Themed "Embracing the New Era of Intelligent Education", Huawei recently held the Asia-Pacific Higher Education Innovation Forum through live streaming. The forum invited renowned industry experts from UNESCO ICHEI, NUS, Open University,Thammasat University...

2021-06-09 23:38 3227

Taylor's University still #1 in Malaysia and Southeast Asia in new QS rankings

SUBANG JAYA, Malaysia, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Taylor's University kicks off the QS World University Rankings 2022 series with a repeat outstanding performance, as the university leaped a further 47 spots to rank 332 globally. The institution remains in the top league of universities in the ...

2021-06-09 12:01 3218

Healthcare and Technology to remain key recruiting sectors for India's recovery in 2021

NEW DELHI, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact hiring and recruitment trends acrossIndia, sustained demand for skilled talent is expected from the healthcare and technology sectors that have surged to the forefront over the last year. These are some of t...

2021-06-09 11:30 1669

wagely raises US$5.6 million to bring financial wellness to millions of lower- and middle-income workers in Indonesia

* wagely enables Indonesian workers to access their earned wages in real-time and provides a more affordable and sustainable alternative to predatory loans. * Founded in 2020 by former Grab and Tokopedia executives, Tobias Fischer (CEO) and Sasanadi Ruka (CTO), wagely will reach over 250,000 I...

2021-06-09 09:00 3352

Paradox Carries Global Momentum into APAC, Hiring Kartik Krishnamurthy to Lead Expansion

Kartik joins Paradox with more than 10 years of experience driving growth for HR tech companies inAsia — first as one of LinkedIn's early employees and most recently as Managing Director for Cornerstone OnDemand. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Paradox, the leading conversational...

2021-06-09 09:00 1439

QS World University Rankings 2022

MIT celebrates decade as world's best university; Harvard falls to lowest rank ever LONDON, June 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- QS Quacquarelli Symonds, global higher education analysts, have today released the eighteenth edition of theQS World University Rankings

2021-06-09 04:00 3412
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