General Business

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 1859

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 4410

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 4549

Frost & Sullivan Unveils Strategic Opportunities in Digital Upskilling Shaping the Future of Work and Crowd Analytics

Understand the trends and emerging prospects influencing the future of work and powering business and operational intelligence in this Frost & Sullivan webinar SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 has compelled consumers to interact more with technology and has impacted the ...

2021-06-08 20:58 1859

Vietnam X Victoria (V2): Virtual Trade Mission Leverages Future Trade, Education and Investment Opportunities

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Through Global Victoria's newly opened Trade and Investment (VGTI) Vietnam office, the Victorian Government will deliver the inauguralVietnam x Victoria (V2): Virtual Trade Mission from 15 -25 June 2021 in both Melbourne and Ho Chi Minh City...

2021-06-08 17:10 2953

Coca-Cola, Bureau Veritas to Take the Lead for the 2021 Africa Edition of Break to Ceiling Touch the Sky(R) Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion Forum on July 7, 2021

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- House of Rose Professional Pte. Ltdtoday announced that Coca-Cola and Bureau Veritas will lead as core sponsors for the 2021 Africa Edition of Break the ceiling touch the sky® - the success and leadership summit for women which would be held a...

2021-06-08 16:00 1953

Students from JA Denmark Win First-Ever JA Global Entrepreneurship Award; Receive **s, Cash Prize, and Further Educational Opportunities

BOSTON, June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Until recently, the highest award that a JA youth-entrepreneurship company could earn was the coveted first-place prize at one of JA's six regional competitions. But this year, JA Worldwide has added a global prize for student companies: The de la Vega Global ...

2021-06-08 15:55 2142

Grand Stevie Winners Announced in 2021 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

FAIRFAX, Va., June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world's premier business awards programs, announced the winners of six Grand Stevie Award trophies in its eighth annual Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. The Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards are the only awards to recognize innov...

2021-06-07 12:00 3499

BIAL Award in Biomedicine worth 300,000 Euros, nominations until 30 June

PORTO, Portugal, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of the BIAL Award in Biomedicine is currently underway. Worth three hundred thousand Euros, this prize is intended to reward a work with exceptional quality results and scientific relevance published in the last ten years in the bro...

2021-06-07 10:00 1880

WeBank and SMU Nurture Future-Ready Fintech Talent with Blockchain Courses

SHENZHEN, China, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeBank, the world's leading digital bank and the first digital-only bank inChina, announced that its summer enrichment programme onFISCO BCOS[1] Blockchain Experience at the Singapore Management University (SMU), a premier university in Asia internati...

2021-06-07 09:00 4345

The Classroom Door (TCD) Launches Global Educational Platform Bringing Together Expert Tutors, Advisors And Proprietary College Counseling Content

Woman-owned virtual tutoring and college counseling marketplace to bring equity and access to all students MIAMI, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Classroom Door (TCD), a comprehensive global educational platform and tutoring marketplace that provides access to world-class tutors, certified teac...

2021-06-07 08:00 1604

Milken Institute and Partners Group Unveil New Internship Program to Support Young Singaporean Leaders

SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Milken Institute and Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, today announced the joint launch of the "Milken Institute Singapore Internship Program" which aims to provide recent graduates inSingapore with experience in global financial ...

2021-06-04 09:00 3900

Duke Kunshan University attracts largest, most diverse international class

KUNSHAN, China, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Kunshan University (DKU) in China will welcome its largest, most diverse class this fall after receiving record applications from international students, highlighting the growing interest in DKU's distinct liberal arts experience. Almost 180 stud...

2021-06-03 14:45 3467

United States/France: a new programme dedicated to the entertainment industry

PARIS, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SKEMA is launching a new programme with the prestigious US university UCLA Extension to meet the challenges of transformation and expansion in the entertainment industry sector (film, streaming platforms, television, concerts, etc.). From the start of term in S...

2021-06-03 08:30 2761

Globalization Partners to Attain $1 Billion Dollars in Annualized Recurring Revenue by End of 2021

BOSTON, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globalization Partners, which simplifies global remote team building by making it fast and easy for companies to hire anyone, anywhere within minutes via its SaaS global Employer of Record (EOR) solution, today announced that at just nearly halfway into 2021, ...

2021-06-02 20:00 2797

Video is Critical for Business Continuity and Productivity in a Hybrid Workplace

Multifunctional, comprehensive video solutions will help businesses build a more connected, collaborative remote workforce, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The pandemic has dramatically and forever changed the role of collaboration technologies in organiz...

2021-06-02 05:08 1908

Iterum Commended by Frost & Sullivan for Using Its Agile Solutions and Services To Help Clients Thrive in Challenging Market Conditions

It offers exceptional customer experiences by applying an open and flexible cloud technology through integrations and omnichannel strategies SAO PAULO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Based on its recent analysis of the Central American andCaribbean customer experience outsourcing services market, ...

2021-06-02 02:00 2231

Vestwell Partners with Wealthtech API Provider Bambu to Expand Investment Advice in Retirement Journey

SINGAPORE, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestwell, a digital recordkeeping platform, and Bambu, a global robo-advisory technology provider, are teaming up to provide customers with an even more robust retirement plan experience. By leveraging Bambu's wealth management API, Vestwell and its partner...

2021-06-01 21:00 5433

Global Chinese learning books exhibit & sell season begins in June

BEIJING, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 1, 2021 (Beijing Time), the first Sunshine Reading Program is launched inBeijing by China National Publications Import & Export (Group) Co., Ltd (CNPIEC) and China Soong Ching Ling Foundation. During the Program, Nearly 300 popular book titles on lear...

2021-06-01 17:00 2620

Hertie School mourns the loss of former President Henrik Enderlein

BERLIN, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- It is with profound sadness that we mourn the passing ofHenrik Enderlein, who served as President of the Hertie School until earlier this year and was a founding member of our faculty since 2005. Enderlein had been undergoing treatment for advanced cancer (mel...

2021-06-01 12:30 1925