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Heidrick & Struggles Adds New Partner in Asia Pacific

HONG KONG, June 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, added one partner to its Executive Search business in Asia Pacific in May 2023. Minkyo Kim joined Heidrick & Struggles as a partner in t...

2023-06-23 08:00 4501

Heidrick & Struggles Appoints John Berisford to Board of Directors

CHICAGO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSII), a premier provider of global leadership advisory and on-demand talent solutions, today announced the appointment ofJohn Berisford to its Board of Directors as an independent director and member of the ...

2023-06-22 22:30 5213

Heidrick & Struggles Appoints John Berisford to Board of Directors

Agora's Flexible Classroom Wins EdTech Breakthrough Award

Agora won "Classroom Technology Innovation of the Year" for its low-code solution designed to scale functionality and engagement for online classrooms, joining Samsung, Lenovo, and other honorees. SAN FRANCISCO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agora, Inc. (NASDAQ: API), a pioneer and leading plat...

2023-06-22 22:27 3366

Hyundai Motor Group and Rhode Island School of Design Pursue 'Collaborative Future Living' via 2023 Project

* Annual research project examines the relationship between nature, art and design, exploring how we can create socially and environmentally just societies * This year, faculty and students explore the theme of 'Collaborative Future Living' via two courses examining mutuality, the future of sp...

2023-06-22 21:00 2609

Hyundai Motor Group and Rhode Island School of Design Pursue 'Collaborative Future Living' via 2023 Project

Databank Launches a New Mock Test Platform for IELTS®, Expanding Beyond TOEFL®

GANGNAM, South Korea, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AI EdTech startup Databank is revolutionizing the English proficiency test prep market with its AI-based platform. Building on the success of their TOEFL® mock test platform,TestGlider® for TOEFL®

2023-06-22 14:00 2137

Nomura Real Estate Development's Knowledge Exchange Program: Bringing Together International Internship and Employee Exchange Programs

TOKYO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- - Designed to Promote Knowledge-sharing Across Asia, Building on Successful Examples of Industry-university Collaboration in Research Undertaken inThailand andVietnam since 2018 - Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Nomura"), based in Tok...

2023-06-22 14:00 2771

Nomura Real Estate Development's Knowledge Exchange Program: Bringing Together International Internship and Employee Exchange Programs

TOKYO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- - Designed to Promote Knowledge-sharing Across Asia, Building on Successful Examples of Industry-university Collaboration in Research Undertaken inThailand andVietnam since 2018 - Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Nomura"), based in Toky...

2023-06-22 14:00 2990

Bright Scholar Filed Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal 2022

FOSHAN, China, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar" or the "Company") (NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company, today announced that it had filed its annual report on Form 20-F (the "Annual Report") for the fiscal year endedAugu...

2023-06-22 05:25 4769

Harvard Extension School Reduces Degree Residency Requirement, Expanding Access for Global Adult Learners

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harvard University's Division of Continuing Education (DCE) announced a significant modification to the degree residency requirement at theHarvard Extension School (HES) to provide greater access to adult learners worldwide. These changes, designed ...

2023-06-21 22:00 2307

The 'Climate x' Campaign 2023 Upgraded for COP28

DUBAI, UAE, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC), in a strategic partnership with UNESCO and the Asian Universities Alliance (AUA), upgrades the 'Climate x' Campaign it initiated last year to contribute to the progress of global climate governance an...

2023-06-21 21:01 2457

The 'Climate x' Campaign 2023 Upgraded for COP28

Heidrick & Struggles' Annual CISO Survey Reveals AI and Machine Learning Pose the Most Significant Cyber Risks, While Stress Levels Reach New Heights

* 46% of CISOs identified AI and machine learning as the most significant cyber risks * 71% of CISOs identify stress related to their roles as their most significant personal risk, up from 59% in 2022 * 41% of CISOs don't have a succession plan * 30% of CISOs currently sit on a corporate b...

2023-06-21 19:00 3552

Novo Nordisk Global Business Services earns the Best Place To Work certificate in India for 2023

BENGALURU, India, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) has been recently awarded as a best place to work inIndia by Best Places to Work – an international HR certification program. The program provides employers in different countries the opportunity to learn ...

2023-06-21 17:07 2161

Eye Level: Announcing the 31st Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA) for Young Writers

JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Eye Level, a distinguished learning center renowned for its personalized education and 1:1 coaching, offers students a small-step approach to learning, ensuring mastery of every concept. With a commitment to tailoring education to each child's lev...

2023-06-21 16:30 2224

Eye Level: Announcing the 31st Eye Level Literary Award (ELLA) for Young Writers

Proudly presenting Asia-Pacific's certified Top Employers 2023

SINGAPOREJune 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This year in January, the 2023 certified Top Employers were recognised for their outstanding HR strategies and people practices. We are proud to announce that in addition to these organisations, there have been an additional 49 Top Employers added to the Top...

2023-06-21 08:00 2875

Proudly presenting Asia-Pacific's certified Top Employers 2023

IFS Acquires Poka

* IFS extends capabilities with Poka connected worker technology to empower factory and field workers to work smarter, safer and drive productivity and efficiency. * The acquisition positions IFS as the only vendor with leading ERP, EAM and FSM capabilities now able to digitally connect worke...

2023-06-20 22:30 2393

Education Cannot Wait Announces Extended US$40 Million Multi-Year Education Response in South Sudan: Total ECW Funding in South Sudan Tops US$72 million

South Sudan President and ECW Executive Director call on donors to scale up funding JUBA, South Sudan and YIROL, South Sudan, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The children ofSouth Sudan face severe risks as the result of conflict, forced displacement, poverty and climate change. To address these in...

2023-06-20 21:00 2701

Education Cannot Wait Announces Extended US$40 Million Multi-Year Education Response in South Sudan: Total ECW Funding in South Sudan Tops US$72 million

Over 20,000 participants attended the Second Hong Kong Science Fair

Inspiring Youth to Embark on an Innovation & Technology Journey Promoting a Culture of Innovation and Technology HONG KONG, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Innovation Foundation ("HKIF") staged the second Hong Kong Science Fair (Science Fair) fromJune 17 to 18 (Saturday to Su...

2023-06-20 20:12 2429

Over 20,000 participants attended the Second Hong Kong Science Fair

Embracing the Future of Manufacturing: SSI SCHAEFER and Singapore Polytechnic Collaborate to Promote Advanced Manufacturing Learning Journey (AMLJ)

SINGAPORE, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SSI SCHAEFER, a global intralogistics leader and member ofSmart i4.0 Transformation Alliance (SiTA) , is excited to announce a strategic collaboration withSingapore Polytechnic (SP) , the country's first-e...

2023-06-20 17:56 2340

TD - IWTA AWARDS 2023: A CATALYST FOR CHANGE IN THE ASIAN TRAVEL INDUSTRY

BANGKOK, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The TD - IWTA Awards 2023 are set to celebrate the achievements of exceptional women in the travel and tourism industry acrossAsia. The awards, which will be held on 24 June 2023 at the Montien Bangkok Hotel, will recognize women who have made outstanding c...

2023-06-20 16:20 1708

TD - IWTA AWARDS 2023: A CATALYST FOR CHANGE IN THE ASIAN TRAVEL INDUSTRY

Global Survey found that 4-day working week now more important to professionals than work socials and relationships.

HONG KONG, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost half of professionals (46%) have stated that they would be willing to give up work socials and relationships with colleagues, in favour of a 4-day working week. The findings come from a recent global poll by leading recruiter Robert Walters, of 2,0...

2023-06-20 16:17 1276