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The latest education market news from our UK and local country staff and from selected external sources, focusing on issues affecting UK education, from changes to higher education policy and student visa procedures, to competitor analysis and media coverage.

The East Asia Round-up - a summary of recently announced opportunities and market news from across the region

The East Asia Round-up is an opportunity to collate and share the most recently announced opportunities and market news...

Covid-19 update – MENA – 17 May

Hope you are keeping safe.
Middle East & Africa
17/05/2021

Malaysia announces nation-wide Movement Control Order (MCO) to contain increasing cases of Covid-19

Malaysia re-imposes a nation-wide Movement Control Order (MCO) from 12 May till 7 June 2021. The MCO entails strict...
East Asia
12/05/2021

A spotlight on Vietnam’s TNE and outbound study market

Lien Ta, Senior Education Services Manager, British Council Vietnam, participated in the ‘Country Spotlight Vietnam’...
East Asia, United Kingdom
10/05/2021

Indonesia announce LPDP Scholarships open for 2021

The Indonesian government has opened registrations for the 2021 Education Fund Management Institution (LPDP)...
East Asia
07/05/2021

The UK and India finalise GBP 1 billion worth deal; paves way for Mutual recognition of qualifications in India

The UK has finalised a GBP 1 billion worth trade deal with India which will create more than 6500 jobs in the UK.
South Asia
07/05/2021

Centrally funded institutions in India are asked to postpone offline exams

As the Covid-19 cases rise in India amid a second wave , the Ministry of Education has issued a letter to all centrally...
South Asia
07/05/2021

Malaysia announces Movement Control Order in 6 districts of Selangor to contain spike in Covid-19 cases

Six out of nine districts in Selangor, Malaysia, have been placed under Movement Control Order (MCO) from 6 May till 17...
East Asia
05/05/2021

Covid-19 Updates - Nigeria

Economic implications Nigeria continues to face the double challenge of the Covid-19 pandemic and collapse of the price...
Middle East & Africa
05/05/2021

Covid-19 update – MENA – 3 May

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Middle East & Africa
02/05/2021

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