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Online Education Services (OES) Acquires Majority Stake in Construct

The transaction will strengthen OES and Construct services and open up new markets  MELBOURNE, Australia and SALT LAKE CITY, Nov. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OES has expanded its operations in the US, UK, andSouth Africa through a majority stake investment inConstruct, a global leader in online lea...

2020-11-17 07:05 1624

Schmidt Futures and Rhodes Trust Launch Global "Rise" Program to Find the Next Generation of Leaders and Support Them for Life

Youth Talent Program Supported by Eric and Wendy Schmidt Seeks Extraordinary 15-17-Year-Olds Committed to Tackling World's Most Pressing Issues NEW YORK, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Schmidt Futures, in partnership with The Rhodes Trust, announced today the opening of applications for Rise, a ne...

2020-11-16 21:00 1984

Gilead Sciences Announces Recipients of its First Asia HIV Research Scholar Program

HONG KONG, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the recipients of its first Asia HIV Research Scholar Program ("Program"). The Program awards up toUS$130,000 over a period of two years to support innovative HIV scientific research led by early-career ...

2020-11-16 15:02 4156

Shanghai Electric's MSCI ESG Rating Upgraded to BB, Highlighting Its Continued Improvement on ESG Developments

SHANGHAI, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Electric (the "Company") (SEHK: 02727, SSE: 601727), the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of electric power generation equipment, industrial equipment and integration services, has been granted an upgrade to BB for its MSCI ESG Rating, as ...

2020-11-16 14:59 4949

Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2020' concluded successfully

HONG KONG, Nov. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --  Youth Square 'Book Crossing Festival 2020' has been concluded successfully from 6 to 8 November at Y Studio and Y Platform. The three-day festival has attracted more than 1,000 participants to join and over ten thousand books have been exchanged over th...

2020-11-16 11:14 4188

Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan, Selects Prometric® to Deliver Two National Examinations via Computer-Based Testing

Prometric will deliver the Fundamental Information Technology Engineer Examination and the Information Security Management Examination at test centers across all 47 prefectures ofJapan TOKYO, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometric Japan Co., Ltd. (Prometric), a global leader in test developmen...

2020-11-16 11:00 2628

Indonesia Wins 2 Gold for Best HR Tech

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ASI Asia Pacific's SMART AC

2020-11-16 10:04 1621

Supporting the Future of Design: HAM Creations partners Nanyang Polytechnic to offer School of Design Students Hands-on Visual Merchandising Opportunities

SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- H.A.M. Creations Pte Ltd (HAM Creations),Singapore's premier visual merchandising and events production company serving international brands in theAsia-Pacific region, and Nanyang Polytechnic (NYP), a leading polytechnic inSingapore, have come together ...

2020-11-16 10:00 2791

H3C Wins the Bid for Japanese Education Network Construction Project with Cloudnet Solution

TOKYO, Nov. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A leader in digital solutions, H3C has won the bidding for a networking construction project for Japanese schools. This project is part of the country's GIGA School initiative launched byJapan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (M...

2020-11-14 08:55 3877

Digitising Corporate Governance - Tricor hosts 18th Annual Corporate Governance Seminar

HONG KONG, Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tricor's 18th annual corporate governance seminar is held today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. Supported by the Hong Kong Investor Relations Association and The Chamber of Hong Kong Listed Companies, the half-day event gathered leading ...

2020-11-13 15:09 3854

UOB puts mental well-being at the heart of its new approach to work post COVID-19

SINGAPORE, Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB today announced that it is giving the majority of its 26,000-strong workforce the choice to work remotely two days a week once COVID-19 restrictions are lifted. Underlying the change is the Bank's desire to ensure the right balance between professional...

2020-11-13 13:31 8824

Wild Digital SEA records new high with 25+ hours of content over a session-packed 4-day virtual conference

* 134 speakers from the APAC region and beyond, with over 1,800 registered attendees. * Featured sessions include top entrepreneurs and key industry leaders from 500 Startups, Nas Daily, Lazada, Bukalapak, Zoom, Sendbird and more.  KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Powered...

2020-11-12 19:15 3134

HKICS Announces New Senior Appointments

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS), an independent professional institute which qualifies and represents Chartered Secretaries and Chartered Governance Professionals inHong Kong and the mainland of China (the Mainland), is pleased to ...

2020-11-12 18:04 4459

The 4th Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp & Teacher Workshop officially launched

BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Held from October to November 24, 2020, the 4th Belt and Road Teenager Maker Camp & Teacher Workshop is co-sponsored by China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), Ministry of Science and Technology ofthe People's Republic of China (MOST) and Chongq...

2020-11-12 17:32 2892

XJTLU launches new Academy of Pharmacy

SUZHOU, China, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On 11 November 2020, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University launched its new XJTLU Wisdom Lake Academy of Pharmacy. "The biopharmaceutical industry is one of the fastest-growing sectors worldwide," says DrYimin Ding, Vice President of XJTLU. "It is als...

2020-11-12 15:13 2118

Dain Leaders to conduct a PoC of blockchain technology of its International Student Matching Platform

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dain Leaders, a global leader inthe blockchain edu-tech industry, has announced that it performed a proof of concept ofthe blockchain technology behind its international student matching platform. 

2020-11-12 15:06 3049

Positive Impact of Workplace Health & Well-being Programs Highlighted by Cigna Study

Report explores the impact of workplace wellness programs; alongside expert insights into how to deliver effective initiatives and measure return on investment (ROI) HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna (NYSE:CI) International Markets and Asia Care Group, a leading international resear...

2020-11-12 12:11 5546

Forrester Asia Pacific Predictions 2021: Digitally Advanced Firms Will Have A Sustained Advantage Over Their Competitors

BEIJING, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester (FORR: NASDAQ) predicts that 2021 will be the year that every company will double down on technology-fuelled experiences, operations, products, and ecosystems. According toForrester's Asia Pacific 2021 Predictions for Ch...

2020-11-12 11:31 3076

EquitiesFirst Announces New Leadership Appointments in South Korea and Thailand

HONG KONG, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Global asset-backed financing specialist Equities First Holdings ("EquitiesFirst") today announced the appointment of two senior executives for itsSouth Korea and Thailand operations. James Gee-Chul Lee has been named Managing Director and CEO, South Korea ...

2020-11-12 11:30 4034

VisualCamp, SeeSo SDK 2.2.0 Update

SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- VisualCamp, a member company of theBorn2Global Centre, has launched the distribution of its updated eye-tracking technology softwareSeeSo 2.2.0, which features greater accuracy and data stability. VisualCamp has been an active member of the Born2G...

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