Policy & Economy
public policies and economic developments that influence global higher education
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Immediate Action Urged: New Legal Research on the Gaza War
A recent legal paper has highlighted the importance of the international community prioritizing action regarding the ongoing Gaza conflict rather…
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Leading AI Expert Advises German Government on Healthcare Innovations
Aldo Faisal, a Professor of AI and Neuroscience at Imperial College London, has been appointed to the German Ethics Council.…
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Investment in Universities: Driving Economic Growth – Insights from the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University
Professor Deborah Prentice, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, has articulated the significant role that universities play in fostering economic…
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Hong Kong poised to further excel as international hub for higher education
University global rankings rise and fall for different reasons. But they do reflect the quality and stature of the respective…
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World Bank approves $80 million for higher education
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $80 million to support Cambodia’s efforts to improve the quality of…
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Malaysia banks apply stricter rules on opening new accounts
Banks are applying more stringent conditions on customers who open new accounts, following the widespread use of mule accounts by…
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MOHE welcomes PAC’s suggestions on investment guidelines for public universities
The Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) welcomes any suggestions from the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on the implementation and application…
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South Korean and Japanese universities under pressure to lift tuition fees
With digital transformation, universities worldwide are investing heavily to keep pace with technological advancements, with a focus on generative artificial…
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Universities should not be extensions of TVET education, says group
PETALING JAYA: Expanding technical and vocational education and training (TVET) to universities displays a misunderstanding of the purpose of university…
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KKR invests in Philippine higher education group
Global investment firm KKR is investing in a Philippine private group that provides affordable tertiary education to underserved youth. The…
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