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Self-funded institutions in Hong Kong struggling to meet student recruitment targets

According to an editorial in the Standard newspaper, Centennial College, an extension arm of University of Hong Kong,...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
05/05/2016

New Foundation Seeks to Give 15,000 Arab Students Scholarships

The Abdulla al Ghurair Foundation for Education has an initial budget of $1.14 billion for the next ten years.
Middle East & Africa
UAE
03/05/2016

Young adults in Hong Kong lack optimism despite strong educational framework and infrastructure

Hong Kong ranked fifth globally by young adults as the best city for economic prospects and first among global cities...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
03/05/2016

Philippines to be promoted as a global education hub

A roadmap is currently being crafted that would serve as a guide for the Philippines in becoming an education...
East Asia
Philippines
03/05/2016

Postsecondary Attainment in the USA

The Lumina Foundation has released the 2016 edition of A Stronger Nation. The report details postsecondary attainment...
Americas, United Kingdom
USA, UK
02/05/2016

Bangladesh Foreign Domestic Investment (FDI) on a rising trend

Bangladesh received over $1.22 billion net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the first seven months (July-January) of...
South Asia
Bangladesh
02/05/2016

Bangladesh Foreign exchange reserves cross $29 billion mark

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves crossed the $29-billion mark, mainly due to growth in export and foreign...
South Asia
Bangladesh
02/05/2016

Priorities and major assignments for China’s Ministry of Education in 2016-17

On 30 March, the State Council issued a circular assigning work to government departments, aimed at accomplishing...
East Asia
China
29/04/2016

Report suggests lack of control hampers Hong Kong university councils

In some UK and overseas universities, the president or chancellor is the nominal head with little or no executive...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
29/04/2016

Courses and training on Aviation Study are in demand in Thailand

Thailand is working to position itself as the hub of air travel. However, the number of graduates in aviation is not...
East Asia
Thailand
29/04/2016

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