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An Interest Free Loan for Advance Level qualified students to follow a degree at a Non State Higher Education Institute

The Government of Sri Lanka, in identifying the importance of providing high quality higher education options for...
South Asia
Sri Lanka
19/04/2018

Sri Lanka – An Export Hub by 2020

The government’s strategic vision is to make Sri Lanka an export Hub driven by innovation and investment.
South Asia
Sri Lanka
19/04/2018

Indonesia Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education (Kemenristek Dikti) will recruit 200 foreign lecturers

The government will recruit foreign academics to become permanent lecturers at universities across the country.
East Asia
Indonesia
17/04/2018

British Business Group re-launched in Bangladesh

The British Business Group (BBG) in Bangladesh has been re-launched as a trust to improve the business environment for...
South Asia
Bangladesh
16/04/2018

China issues regulations for sharing and management of scientific data

Earlier in April, China's State Council issued new regulations regarding the management of scientific data. This is...
East Asia
China
13/04/2018

China issues new criteria to measure English competency

China’s Ministry of Education and the State Language Commission have announced that they have issued a new national...
East Asia
China
13/04/2018

British Council celebrates five years of opportunities for young people by signing UK exams agreement

The British Council has signed a five-year agreement between the Egyptian government and three leading UK...
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
06/04/2018

Chinese Ministry of Education approves the founding of Westlake University, China's "first private research university"

Earlier in April 2018, Chinese media reported that the Ministry of Education had officially approved the establishment...
East Asia
China
06/04/2018

Two Bangladeshis make it to the Forbes' young social entrepreneurs list

Two Queen's Young Leaders from Bangladesh Ayman Sadiq and Sajid Iqbal, have made it to the Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under...
South Asia
Bangladesh
05/04/2018

UK and Bangladesh hold their second Strategic Dialogue on 15 March in London.

Bangladesh and the United Kingdom have agreed that trade is an important tool in tackling poverty, and that increasing...
South Asia
Bangladesh
05/04/2018

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