HONG KONG, CHINA, Feb. 12, (Korea Bizwire) - One of the most elusive dating tactics since the beginning of time has to be ‘playing hard to get’. While Socrates famously advised courtesan Theodote to boost her attraction by withholding her affections until men are “hungry” with desire, ‘playing hard to get’ remains a sought-after strategy many [...]
DAKAR, Senegal, Feb. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Ten current and three former heads of state and more than 60 ministers gathered at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Financing Conference, making this the highest-level education financing event of its kind. The conference, co-hosted by President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal and President Emmanuel [...]
HANOI, VIETNAM, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) - Avnet Asia Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). Students in their second and third year from the School of Electrical Engineering at the university will soon be equipped with knowledge on key IoT trends and innovations, and skills in deploying IoT [...]
HONG KONG, CHINA, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in Management (Master in Management) degree program. The program will help high-achieving students excel personally and professionally in today’s dynamic marketplace. CUHK Business School expects the first intake [...]
Dallas, Texas (SMU), USA, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — Beginning in the fall semester of 2018, the SMU Cox Master of Science in Finance degree (MSF) will be STEM-designated. The Board of Trustees of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, at its December meeting, approved changes to the MS in Finance program curriculum and the [...]
DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 25 (Korea Bizwire) – Fouad Maksoud was named the Arab world’s top innovator in a supercharged finale of Stars of Science. His journey on the ninth season of the Qatar Foundation (QF) hit TV show captivated audiences across the Middle East and beyond. While competition was fierce, Fouad and his Nano-shielding Textile [...]
Oakville, ON, Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — From November 6 to 10, 2017, International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA®) members from around the world will convene at the Loews Royal Pacific Resort in Orlando, Florida for the annual Building Business Capability (BBC) Conference to explore the evolution of the industry. Considered the world’s largest global [...]
NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — RISE Education Cayman Ltd. (Nasdaq:REDU), a leader in China’s junior English Language Training (ELT) market, rang the opening bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square today in celebration of its initial public offering (IPO) on The Nasdaq Stock Market. Photos accompanying this announcement are available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/f59490cf-9a81-4114-92a1-05edcb3f5694 http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/5692f99d-9ed0-4be2-928d-9c94f4b152e8 RISE [...]
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Superlative reporting on leaked data, prison reform and undue police force led coverage that garnered top honors for 29 media organizations Saturday night at the 2017 Online Journalism Awards, which closed the Online News Association Conference. At the 17th annual awards dinner, emceed by host of WAMU and NPR’s [...]
RESTON, Va., Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), a nonprofit organization of leading graduate business schools, is pleased to welcome three new graduate business schools to its membership. The addition of McGill University, Desautels Faculty of Management (Canada); University of Mannheim, Mannheim Business School (Germany); and University of St. Gallen [...]