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Global Boards Show Progress in Sustainability, But AI and Geopolitical Risks Loom Large, Reports Heidrick & Struggles

New global survey by Heidrick & Struggles, BCG, and INSEAD, reveals growing confidence in sustainability governance, but boards and CEOs still lack confidence in each other's leadership LONDON, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leader...

2024-11-19 18:00 1235

APRIL Group Awards Scholarships to 250 High School and Vocational Students across Its Five Operational Districts in Pangkalan Kerinci, Pelalawan in Indonesia

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- APRIL Group, a member of the RGE group of companies, has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive progress as part of its APRIL2030 transformation strategy by awarding scholarships to 250 high school and vocational students from its five operational district...

2024-11-19 15:14 1135

U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Three Finalists for 2024 Women Building Peace Award

WASHINGTON, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce the three finalists for the 2024 Women Building Peace Award. The Women Building Peace Awardis given each year to a woman peacebuilder who has made a major contribution to the pursuit of peace and se...

2024-11-19 13:01 904

Odoo Education and School of Computing and Information Systems of Singapore Management University Join Hands to Organize Interactive Business Software Workshops

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Odoo announces partnership and the signing of a memorandum of understanding between The School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) ofSingapore Management Univers...

2024-11-19 10:00 1266

Achyuta Samanta Honoured With FIVB Grand Cross Award

BHUBANESWAR, India, Nov. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Founder of KIIT and KISS , has been conferred the prestigious 'Grand Cross Award', the highest honour from the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB). This recognition was bestowed upon him during...

2024-11-19 02:36 1408

TalentCorp Launches Landmark Study on Workforce Impact of AI, Digitalisation, and Green Economy

Informed by Industry Research, Comprehensive Programmes to Bridge Skills Gap through Reskilling and Upskilling KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Talent Corporation Malaysia Berhad (TalentCorp), the strategic think tank for the Ministry of Human Resources (KESUMA), has unveile...

2024-11-18 21:22 1638

Sun Yat-sen University Holds Gala to Celebrate Its 100th Birthday

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- An evening gala celebrating the centennial ofSun Yat-sen University (SYSU) was held on November 12. Over 1,100 SYSU faculty members and students, together with alumni and guests from all over the world, participated in the event, showcasing the univ...

2024-11-18 16:28 1141

PDP Commissioner, Futurise on Track to Complete Guidelines and Standard Under the Act 709 by the end of 2024

PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Personal Data Protection (PDP) Commissioner in collaboration with Futurise Sdn. Bhd., is delighted to provide an update on the ongoing development under the Personal Data Protection and Privacy Regulatory Sandbox, aimed at strengthening data prot...

2024-11-18 13:55 1257

SMU Leads Singapore-Indonesia Educational Collaboration Through RI-SING University Network

SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore Management University  (SMU) hosted the third RI-SING University Network (RUN) meeting on12-13 November 2024, bringing together top educational leaders fromSingapore and Indonesia to strengthen partnerships in educati...

2024-11-18 13:01 1261

United States Hosts More Than 1.1 Million International Students at Higher Education Institutions, Reaching All-Time High

India surpasses China as the top place of origin for international students, with a record-high 331,602 Indian students in the U.S. in 2023/2024 WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Open Doors® 2024 Report on International Educational Exchange announces that the total number of i...

2024-11-18 13:00 1012

Co-Creating Intelligent Education: Dahua Unveils Comprehensive Education Solutions and Products

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, today introduced a series of smart education solutions under the theme "Student-centered Learning, Innovative School Management, and Intelligent Student Safety" at a...

2024-11-18 11:32 4776

Visier Finds Singapore Organisations Need More Resources, Quality Data and Advanced Analytics to Address Growing Workforce Challenges

New research highlights key workforce challenges of organisations in Singapore with the vast majority struggling to hire and retain employees  SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visier, the globally recognized leader in workforce AI solutions, today announced new research that highlights p...

2024-11-18 09:00 930

1st MINISH Academy for Japanese dentists to be held in Korea

TOKYO and SEOUL, South Korea, Nov. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 18th, MINISH Technology Inc. announced it will host a "Special Course for Japanese Dentists" at MINISH Dental Hospital in Gangnam,Seoul, from November 28 to 30. At MINISH Academy...

2024-11-18 05:00 1003

The Centennial Celebration of Sun Yat-sen University Held in Guangzhou

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU)  held the Celebration Conference for the 100th Anniversary of SYSU and Innovation-Driven Development Forum  in the university on the morning ofNovember 12. Over 5,50...

2024-11-16 13:09 1816

World-Class Scientists Gather at Tencent 2024 WE Summit in Chengdu to Share Cutting-Edge Discoveries

Five eminent speakers, including Nobel laureates and the top Chinese physicist Qi-Kun Xue, share groundbreaking insights at theTencent WE Summit in Chengdu. SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 3, the 12th Annual Tencent WE Summit took place at the Chengdu Science Fiction Mu...

2024-11-15 22:59 2470

Roundtable with Shaw Laureates

Future of Science: Breakthroughs and Impacts HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Roundtable with Shaw Laureates – Future of Science: Breakthroughs and Impacts", presented jointly by The Shaw Prize Foundation and the Hong Kong Science Museum, and organised by the South China Morning Pos...

2024-11-15 20:18 1843

HKUST Welcomes Four Nobel Laureates at the Molecular Frontiers Symposium

Sparking Passion for Science and Innovation Among Young Minds  HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) is excited to kick off a prestigious three-day "Molecular Frontiers Symposium" at Shaw Auditorium on campus today. The high-level eve...

2024-11-15 17:55 1593

Hikvision unveils WonderHub and elevates smart collaboration across industries

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hikvision unveiled its fully upgraded smart collaboration business. The event showcased a range of innovative products designed to transform collaboration in education, meetings, retail, and more. Among the highlights were cutting-edge solutions like...

2024-11-15 17:01 1439

SMU Lee Kong Chian School of Business ranked 1st in Singapore and 2nd in Asia by Financial Times for its research impact

Financial Times analysis examines research papers' resonance beyond academia,  relevance to societal goals and influence on learning SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore Management University is proud to announce its outstanding achievements in the latestFin...

2024-11-15 16:22 1622

YCYW Introduces HKDSE Programme in the Chinese Mainland

HONG KONG, Nov. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yew Chung Yew Wah (YCYW) Education Network announced its plan to introduce the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) Programme into the existing curricula at YCIS Shanghai, YCIS Qingdao, YWIES Guangzhou, and YWIES Zhejiang Tongxiang during t...

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