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Korean Government tackles issues of jobs for both seniors and non-college grads

As Korean society ages, the Ministry of Labor and Employment said it will consider raising the age limit for its job...
East Asia
South Korea
11/01/2017

New scholarship to nurture engineer talent in Singapore

The Public Service Commission (PSC) is set up to oversee the recruitment, promotion and terms of service of civil...
East Asia
Singapore
10/01/2017

Student suicides linked to local education system pressures

In Hong Kong 71 student suicides have been reported since 2013, which have been linked to the high pressure local...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
10/01/2017

Cardiff Met trains senior university leaders in the Philippines

The British Council, in partnership with the South Manila Educational Consortium (SMEC), organised a series of workshop...
East Asia
Philippines
10/01/2017

UK – Egypt Universities Partner

UK – Egypt Universities Partner  
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
10/01/2017

Sri Lanka: UGC aims to ensure transparent state higher education sector

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has released information on 16 steps implemented during the period 9 March 2015...
South Asia
Sri Lanka
09/01/2017

Update on China’s new Law on Administration of Activities of Overseas Non-governmental Organisations

China’s “Law on Administration of Activities of Overseas Non-governmental Organisations in the Mainland of China (FNGO...
East Asia
China
06/01/2017

UAE’s investment in education sector tops $2.7bn

The United Arab Emirates has invested Dh10 billion ($2.72 billion) into the education sector. The country's higher...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
05/01/2017

Sri Lanka: Government focuses on Skills development

The Ministry of Skills Development and Vocational Training has made a renewed commitment in 2017 to address the demand...
South Asia
Sri Lanka
05/01/2017

Sri Lanka: Ministry of Education allocation increased for 2017

The Ministry of Education fund allocation for the year 2017 has been increased by threefold in comparison to the...
South Asia
Sri Lanka
04/01/2017

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