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Applications now open in Singapore for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

SINGAPORE, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in Singapore is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until 30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or postgraduate studie...

2019-12-13 12:00 1566

Applications now open in Thailand for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

BANGKOK, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in Thailand is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or postgraduate studies lo...

2019-12-13 10:30 1823

Applications now open in Korea for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in Korea is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until 30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or postgraduate...

2019-12-13 08:00 1597

University of Arizona and Amrita University of India Partner for Education and Research

KOLLAM, India, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In their endeavor to offer globally relevant world-class programs across a broad spectrum of disciplines, Amrita University and theUniversity of Arizona are embarking on a multidisciplinary partnership in education and research.

2019-12-12 20:03 1509

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries elects new President and Council for 2020

HONG KONG, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday11 December 2019. At the Council meeting following the AGM, the Honorary Officers for 2020 were elected (see list below) with Ms Gillian E Meller FCIS FCS b...

2019-12-12 18:32 3462

ATLASPACE Partners with The Nielsen to Release "Future Trends in Workplace Environment and Preferences Survey 2019"

HONG KONG, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ATLASPACE today announced the survey results of "Future Trends in Workplace Environment and Preferences 2019", undertaken by The Nielsen Company, the world's leading market research and data analysis company. The survey covers seven cities includingHong...

2019-12-12 18:18 2317

Nexus International School (Singapore) announces issuance of SGD150M of S&P AA-rated bonds

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexus International School (Singapore) is pleased to announce the issuance ofSGD 150 million of twelve-year amortizing bonds which have been rated AA by S&P Global Ratings (S&P). The bonds are guaranteed by Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility (CGIF), ...

2019-12-12 13:04 5625

Forrester Continues To Expand Its Certification Portfolio; Introduces New SiriusDecisions B2B Marketing Certification Program

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Forrester announced the launch of its new SiriusDecisions B2B Marketing Certification

2019-12-12 11:13 1534

China's Top Business School Launches New Scholarship for Indian Students

BEIJING, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- To encourage a new generation of business leaders interested in cross-border cooperation betweenChina and India, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) is launching a scholarship for students from the Republic ofIndia. The scholarship is supported b...

2019-12-12 09:02 1318

New Humanforce App Makes the Workplace More Accessible for People with a Disability

SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Humanforce  has launched the first workforce management solution app to be fully accessibility compliant, making workplaces inSingapore and across the Asia-Pacific region more inclusive for people with disabilities and an ageing p...

2019-12-12 07:56 1552

INSEAD to Open First Permanent Facility in North America

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- INSEAD, one of the world's leading and largest graduate business schools, today announced the establishment of the INSEAD San Francisco Hub for Business Innovation . Opening in February 2020, the location in downtow...

2019-12-11 20:18 3102

Applications now open in the Philippines for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in the Philippines is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until 30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or pos...

2019-12-11 16:00 1059

Russell Reynolds Associates Hires Katherine Henry

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Russell Reynolds Associates , a leading global leadership advisory and search firm, today announced thatKatherine Henry  has joined the firm as a sen...

2019-12-11 13:15 3106

Applications now open in Vietnam for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council in Vietnam is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until 30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or p...

2019-12-11 11:12 2852

Firmenich Signs UN Global Compact Action Platform for Decent Work in Global Supply Chains

GENEVA, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On Human Rights Day, Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned Perfume and Taste company, is proud to announce it is the first in its industry to sign the United Nations (UN) Global Compact Action Platform forDecent Work in Global Supply Chains. As o...

2019-12-11 02:12 1545

Eye Level recognizes young talents at its 27th Eye Level Literary Awards

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eye Level, a global leader in the education industry, has successfully held its ceremony for the 2019 Eye Level Literary awards onDecember 7, 2019, at the Eye Level Hall, Daekyo Korea HQ. 201...

2019-12-10 18:54 3002

Applications now open in Malaysia for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The British Council in Malaysia is pleased to announce that applications for the British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20 are being accepted until 30 April 2020. The IELTS Prize is open to students who plan to begin undergraduate or pos...

2019-12-10 15:00 2318

Applications now open in Taiwan for British Council IELTS Prize (East Asia) 2019/20, supporting 30 test takers to study abroad

The British Council IELTS Prize valued at NTD 2.92 million will support aspiring students inEast Asia[1] to pursue their study abroad dreams at an English-speaking higher education institution TAIPEI, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- British Council in Taiwan is pleased to announce that application...

2019-12-10 14:30 1312

Legendary Advocate for Freedom, Democracy and Human Rights Natan Sharansky Awarded 2020 Genesis Prize

Joins Michael Bloomberg and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as Recipient of Prestigious Jewish Award JERUSALEM, Dec. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today The Genesis Prize Foundation (GPF) announced Natan Sharansky, the legendary advocate for freedom, democracy and human rights, as the 2020 Genesis Prize ...

2019-12-10 12:15 959

Global Spending in Construction to Reach $17.5 Trillion by 2030, Finds Frost & Sullivan

Asia to offer the highest growth opportunities and generate almost two-thirds of the global investments SANTA CLARA, California, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The construction industry is in the middle of a transition toward new business models that are technology- and data-driven, better collabo...

2019-12-09 20:04 1310