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5.6 per cent growth in Malaysian economy recorded in Q1 2017

The Malaysian economy recorded a 5.6 per cent year-on-year growth in the Q1 of 2017. The economy has also a seen 1.8...
East Asia
Malaysia
07/07/2017

Three Japanese national universities selected by the government to be “world elite” institutions

On 30 June 2017, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) in Japan named three...
East Asia
Japan
07/07/2017

New system approved to rank universities locally in Jordan

The Cabinet recently approved the mandating reasons of the draft by-law of the Jordanian universities' ranking system,...
Middle East & Africa
Jordan
06/07/2017

UK commits trade and development to Bangladesh

UK and Bangladesh have a long history of trade and development ties, mostly through setting up business in the UK,...
South Asia
Bangladesh
06/07/2017

HSBC Value of Education report

HSBC have published the 2017 edition of their Value of Education report, which includes some interesting market...
East Asia, Middle East & Africa, South Asia
China, Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, UAE, India
05/07/2017

New Chief Executive outlines Education priorities

The new Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Carrie Lam, has outlined education sector policy and funding priorities.
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
05/07/2017

Could Bangladesh be the next study destination?

In Bangladesh, the number of students who are choosing an overseas education is increasing.
South Asia
Bangladesh
05/07/2017

New tawjihi (high school) plans for a 'more just' system!

The General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Tawjihi) will witness a “quantum leap” in the coming few years...
Middle East & Africa
Jordan
04/07/2017

UAE parents pay more than double global average for education

Parents in the UAE are paying on average US$99,378 to educate their children from kindergarten through the first four...
Middle East & Africa
UAE
03/07/2017

Over 10 million people trained under Skill India Campaign

Since 2015 11.7 million people have been trained for various skills under Government of India's Skill India Campaign
South Asia
India
30/06/2017

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