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CEO confidence in revenue outlook hits five-year low - as AI becomes a defining divide between leaders and laggards: PwC 2026 Global CEO Survey
* Only three-in-ten (30%) CEOs confident about revenue growth in 2026 as most struggle to turn AI investment into tangible returns * One-in-eight (12%) CEOs say AI has delivered both cost and revenue benefits, while companies that have scaled AI with strong foundations are pulling ahead * R...
2026-01-20 02:20
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Ageing, smoking, oral bacteria and genetic mutations linked to higher stomach cancer risk
* Duke-NUS and NUHS scientists uncover a complex web of genetic, age-related and microbial factors that increase the risk of stomach cancer. * Age-related blood cell mutations may trigger early changes in the stomach lining, offering new insights into how cancer risk builds over time and unde...
2026-01-19 20:07
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Chula, CMU and Mahidol Unite Under MC² to Drive Thai Higher Education
BANGKOK, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University, Chiang Mai University and Mahidol Universityheld their first joint meeting of university councils and senior administrators and jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on academic collaboration among the three institution...
2026-01-18 11:47
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P.O.P. and Life Enlightenment Foundation Team Up to Bring Hope and Support to Hualien Through Spring Service Initiative
TAIPEI, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Pop Institute Taiwan (P.O.P.)
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CIOs Face an Accelerating Gap as Adaptive IT Leadership in the Spotlight at Info-Tech LIVE 2026 in Brisbane
As AI adoption accelerates and technology change cycles continue to compress, many CIOs are finding that traditional leadership models can no longer keep pace with the demands of a technology-first enterprise. While organisations invest heavily in new tools and platforms, leadership capability ha...
2026-01-16 12:06
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ZWIE and The Education University of Hong Kong Sign Memorandum of Cooperation to Promote Exchange and Deepen Collaboration
GUANGZHOU, China, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 14, 2026, Guangzhou Zhongshan Whampoa School for Hong Kong and Macao Students (ZWIS) and Foshan Zhongshan Whampoa Star-raise School for Hong Kong and Macao Students (ZWSS)—both established by ZWIE—formally signed a Memorandum of Cooperati...
2026-01-16 10:24
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MindHYVE.ai™ and The Open University of Kenya Announce Strategic Collaboration on AI-Powered Learning and Academic Innovation
NAIROBI, Kenya and NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Open University of Kenya (OUK) and MindHYVE.ai, Inc., a U.S.-based artificial intelligence company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) establishing a strategic collaboration focused on advancing AI-powered le...
2026-01-16 09:19
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Final Entry Deadline in 2026 Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards Extended to 30 January
Stevie-winners to be celebrated at a ceremony in Macau on 17 April
FAIRFAX, Va. , Jan. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizer of
the world's premier business awards programs, announced that they have revised
the schedule for the 2026 (13th annual)Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards
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AMTD, Owner of L'Officiel and AMTD IDEA Brands, Launches Litigation against Jalou Family for Malicious Falsehood, Defamation, and Consequential Loss and Damage
PARIS, LONDON and NEW YORK, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMTD Group Inc. ("AMTD Group"), AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB), AMTD Digital Inc. (NYSE: HKD) and The Generation Essentials Group ("TGE", NYSE: TGE; LSE: TGE), a subsidiary of AMTD Digital Inc., jointly announce that AMTD IDEA Grou...
2026-01-15 22:16
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AMPLIFON IS A GLOBAL TOP EMPLOYER 2026
Only 17 companies worldwide have earned this recognition for their human resources management practices in 2026. Certification obtained for the first time in the Asia-Pacific region, together with confirmation in Europe, North America, and Latin America. Switzerland, India, China, and Singapore w...
2026-01-15 16:30
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AI Can Unlock $4.5 Trillion in U.S. Labor Productivity Today, Reveals Cognizant's Latest "New Work, New World 2026" Report
Cognizant's study shows AI is accelerating faster than projected, with 93% of jobs potentially affected today Findings also point to the limits of AI's impact, with skilling and human judgment playing a critical role in how organizations capture AI's full value TEANECK, N.J., Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNe...
2026-01-15 13:01
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Cognito Appoints New Managing Director of Hong Kong, Expands Capabilities Across Greater China
* Deepens financial communications and investor relations expertise, enabling more sophisticated counsel on capital markets narratives * Brings greater local market intelligence for clients navigating the competitive landscape and seeking in-region growth * Supports local champions' reputati...
2026-01-14 09:00
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NLCS (Singapore) Brings World-Class Musical Opportunities to Young Artists Across Asia
SINGAPORE, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- North London Collegiate School (Singapore) has established itself as a leading British international school in Singapore - and aims to become a regional hub for musical excellence. The school's newly launched Young Musicians Award, a competition open to i...
2026-01-14 07:00
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YY Group Holding Strengthens Organizational Foundation with New Group-Level Learning & Organizational Development Function
Strategic initiative supports next phase of integration and scalability following recent expansion SINGAPORE, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- YY Group Holding Limited (NASDAQ: YYGH) ("YY Group" or the "Company"), a global leader in on-demand workforce solutions and integrated facilities management...
2026-01-13 21:00
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Leo International Group Relocates Global Headquarters to Singapore Ahead of Its Centennial
Embodying a New Model of Inter-generational Enterprise Anchored in Healthcare,
Finance and Education
SINGAPORE, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Leo International Group
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ER-VIPE Simulation Game Builds Medical Students' Soft Skillsfor Real-World Emergency Care
BANGKOK, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chulalongkorn University
2026-01-13 15:37
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Denison Consulting and Newmeasures Join Forces to Advance the Future of Employee Listening and Organizational Performance
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Denison Consulting and Newmeasures announced that they have joined forces to advance the future of employee listening and organizational performance. Effective January 1, 2026, Denison Consulting and Newmeasures combined through a legal merger unde...
2026-01-12 21:39
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LEGO® Education Announces Hands-on Computer Science & AI Learning Solution
* Teachers of years 1-10 see the benefits of hands-on computer science and AI
education but lack the right tools to engage students, according to a new
report, 'Building the Future: A Global Report on Computer Science & AI
Education'
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Malaysia's Workplace Leaders Take the Stage at the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Business Media International, HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025 Malaysia commemorate companies that are under unprecedented pressure to rethink how they manage people. As the country's business environment becomes mo...
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HR Asia Recognises Companies Leading Asia's Workplace Transformation
SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organized by Business Media International, the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia recognised outstanding companies that have demonstrated resilience, adaptability and commitment to people-first leadership amidst some of the toughest HR conditions ...
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