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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.

Bangladesh can achieve equitable quality education by 2030!

On 5 February in Ministerial Meeting of E9, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said Bangladesh can achieve inclusive and...
South Asia
02/03/2017

HKDSE candidature in 2017

According to the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA), this year 62,000 candidates will sit the Hong...
East Asia
02/03/2017

International School place provision in Hong Kong – Government Study

The Hong Kong Education Bureau has released the findings of a study into the provision of international school places...
East Asia
02/03/2017

Sri Lanka: Ministry of Education introduces radical changes in Education sector

The Ministry of Education is said to introduce major changes in the education system in Sri Lanka.
South Asia
01/03/2017

About UK/Korea 2017-18 “Creative Futures"

The culture ministries of both Korea and the U.K. discussed plans to deepen the strategic partnerships between the two...
East Asia
01/03/2017

Chinese Ministry of Education sets out recent achievements and future goals in international education cooperation

Xu Tao, the Director-General of the Chinese Ministry of Education's Department of International Cooperation and...
East Asia
28/02/2017

Sri Lanka: Ministry of Higher Education to provide hostels for all university students

The Ministry of Higher Education in Sri Lanka has announced plans to provide hostel facilities to all university...
South Asia
27/02/2017

MOET to revise policies on international education institutions in Vietnam

The draft decree, which is expected to replace Decree 73 on foreign investment and cooperation in education, has been...
East Asia
22/02/2017

UKVI announcement

'UKVI is currently in the process of consolidating all Points Based System (PBS) and Settlement cases to its UK...
United Kingdom
21/02/2017

Demand for private schools rises in Gulf

The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar have led the region in attracting private investors to the education sector.
Middle East & Africa
21/02/2017

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