General Business

Qatar Foundation's WISE Announces Special E-Book

Education Disrupted, Education Reimagined - Responses from education's frontline during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond DOHA, Qatar, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WISE, a Qatar Foundation global education think-tank, in partnership with Salzburg Global Seminar, and Diplomatic Courier, is pleas...

2020-09-22 06:14 4008

Campaign Urges Governments at Next Year's UN Climate Conference to Back Compulsory Climate Education and Literacy

Urgent Action Needed to Equip All Youth with the Knowledge and Skills Needed to Join Green Economy WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- EARTHDAY.ORG today launched a global campaign aimed at ensuring that all students receive quality, wide-ranging, climate education in schools across all g...

2020-09-22 06:12 2130

Top 100 Financial Employers in Hong Kong by www.willyouth.org

HONG KONG, Sept. 21, 2020 'Top 100 Financial Employers Guidebook in Hong Kong' is launched on an online youth platformwww.willyouth.org by Will-Foundation, a startup firm in Cyberport, Hong Kong. Among more than 300 international financial institutions that investing...

2020-09-21 20:00 3480

Shifts in Workplace Expectations for the Post-Pandemic World - Research From the Adecco Group Asia

Organisations must navigate the new set of employee expectations, defining the new working parameters for a new era of work. * A potential end of the traditional 9 to 5 work hours, with nearly 70% of respondents claiming more flexibility and autonomy over their own working schedules * Increa...

2020-09-21 19:55 2461

British Council in Malaysia IELTS Prize Helps Students to Make Their Mark Through International Study

* The UK's international organisation for educational and cultural opportunities announces the East Asian winners of its prestigious IELTS Prize * 29 talented students from across East Asia will receive a share of GBP 187,000 prize fund helping them to realise international study ambitions...

2020-09-21 18:06 4121

Oracle Chosen As TikTok's Secure Cloud Provider

Oracle to take a 12.5 percent stake in TikTok Global REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) announced today that it was chosen to become TikTok's secure cloud technology provider.  This technical decision by TikTok was heavily influenced by Zoom's ...

2020-09-21 09:49 4849

UN75 Dialogue - Family Mask and its #BackToSchool Initiative for Global Goals Week 2020

HONG KONG, Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate United Nations and its 75 th anniversary, Family Mask organized #KIDsforSDGs program which achieved great success and received feedbacks on global issues and role of the UN from the students. Family Mask collected all the feedbacks and will la...

2020-09-21 09:38 3421

Openspace Ventures Welcomes New Team Members and Announces First Investment from OSV+

SINGAPORE, Sept. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Openspace Ventures, focused on investing in technology opportunities inSoutheast Asia since 2014, is pleased to welcome new senior members to its team as it expands its platform during a dynamic phase of ongoing development for the region. 

2020-09-21 08:00 4321

MultiSys is among Asia's Leading SMEs--International award-giving body ACES Awards

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For its leadership and accomplishments in the Information Technology sector, Multisys Technologies Corporation was recognized as amongAsia's Leading SMEs at the Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability (ACES) Awards 2020,organized by MORS Grou...

2020-09-18 11:00 3939

PolyU designs new dual-task exercise for stroke patients to effectively reduce the risk of falls and fall-related injuries

HONG KONG, Sept. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death inHong Kong[1], hospitalising around 25,000 people each year[2]. Despite declines in stroke mortality over the past years, it remains one of the major causes of adult disability, greatly affecting the daily live...

2020-09-18 10:08 3589

TCS Launches its goIT Education Program in the Philippines

MANILA, Philippines and MUMBAI, India, Sept. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has partnered with the Philippines Department of Education -- Cordillera Administrative Regi...

2020-09-18 09:00 4638

Ghanaian SAT Top Scorer Received Full Scholarship to Pursue Dream at The University of Hong Kong

ACCRA, Ghana, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) established the HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders in the 2019/20 academic year to support talented students from developing countries to pursue their dreams at HKU. Applications were received from students inGhana, Ma...

2020-09-17 20:00 5169

Turkish Student Received Full Scholarship to Pursue Dream at The University of Hong Kong

ISTANBUL, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of Hong Kong (HKU) established the HKU Scholarship for Future Leaders in the 2019/20 academic year to support talented students from developing countries to pursue their dreams at HKU. Applications were received from students inGhana, Madaga...

2020-09-17 20:00 2288

Pierre Hermé appointed Chairman of the Education Committee at Institut Culinaire de France

PARIS, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pierre Hermé has been appointed Chairman of the Institut Culinaire de France Education Committee. With immense know-how and infinite creativity, the "Picasso of Pastry" as he is described by US Vogue, will, fromSeptember 2020, supervise student programmes at ...

2020-09-17 15:13 4208

Unispace Appoints New Global Leaders to Guide Businesses and Clients out of COVID-19 and Beyond

SINGAPORE, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Unispace , a global leader in workspace strategy, design and construction, has announced the appointments of a newGlobal Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), to champion client-centred solutions and dri...

2020-09-17 11:56 4041

Manulife's young leaders tackle rising pollution from single-use face masks

* Manulife LEAD Asia talent development program prepares associates for leadership roles * Teams develop innovative strategies to help keep single-use face masks out of the world's oceans HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife is calling on its next generation leaders to help crea...

2020-09-17 11:47 14838

Asia's First-Ever Digital Assignments Platform That Mimics the Experience of Doing Homework Online, Launches in Indonesia

SINGAPORE, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Athena & Tully Pte Ltd, owner of KOCO, Asia's first digital assignments platform, is pleased to announce the appointment of itsIndonesia sales counterpart. KOCO Paper and KOCO Schools -- Asia's First D...

2020-09-17 11:30 4726

KnowledgeHut Singapore Obtains Course Mapping Approval Under IMDA CITREP+ Funding Programme

SINGAPORE, Sept. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- KnowledgeHut announced that the following courses have been endorsed by the Critical Infocomm Technology Resource Programme Plus (CITREP+) under the IMDA's TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) initiative in Singapore.  * Python for Data Science  * Data Scie...

2020-09-17 08:00 3518

British Council IELTS Prize Helps Students Make Their Mark Through International Study

MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council has announced the winners of the 2020 IELTS Prize. In its ninth year, the IELTS Prize has supported more than 270 students inEast Asia to date; helping them pursue their dreams of studying abroad. This year, 29 winners inEast...

2020-09-16 21:27 4633

ETS Creates ETS Strategic Capital to Tap into New Growth Opportunities in Education

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Sept. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ETS, the world's largest nonprofit educational assessment and measurement organization, today announced the creation of ETS Strategic Capital, a new unit that will focus on growing the business and advancing its mission through strategic equit...

2020-09-16 21:15 3926
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