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Professor Eric Hanushek and Dr Rukmini Banerji awarded the 2021 Yidan Prize – the world’s highest education accolade

HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Professor Eric A. Hanushek and Dr Rukmini Banerji have been awarded the 2021 Yidan Prize, the world’s highest education accolade, in recognition of their ground-breaking work addressing a crucial piece of the education puzzle:

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Malaysia’s AirAsia X reports record quarterly loss of $5.9 billion

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s AirAsia X Bhd on Monday posted a record quarterly loss of $5.9 billion, eight times more than a year ago, as a multi-billion-dollar provision to cover debts drove operating costs higher. It was the ninth loss in succession

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Quit concocting tales, Wee tells Guan Eng after claim on new school bus colour rule

KUALA LUMPUR – Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong has denied an allegation that the Road Transport Department (RTD) imposed a new rule requiring school bus bumpers to be painted blue for inspection at the Computerised Vehicle Inspection Centre (Puspakom). In

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Govt bid for a stay on citizenship ruling to be heard Nov 15

KUALA LUMPUR – The high court here yesterday fixed November 15 to hear the government’s application for a stay on its ruling that children born overseas to Malaysian women married to foreigners are entitled to Malaysian citizenship. Counsel Joshua Andran, who confirmed

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Santhara sues Batu MP for defamation

KUALA LUMPUR – Segamat MP Datuk Seri Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu has filed a suit against Batu MP P. Prabakaran for allegedly uttering defamatory words in connection with the former deputy Federal Territories minister’s visit to New Zealand. Santhara Kumar, 50, filed the

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New SSAB wear plates designed to tackle major infrastructure challenges in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Leading global steel manufacturer and supplier, SSAB, introduces its newest innovations, Hardox 500 Tuf and Hardox HiAce, to overcome major challenges imposed in Indonesia’s mining and infrastructure. Hardox 500 Tuf John Kuan, Country manager

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HUAWEI CLOUD: Everything as a Service

SHENZHEN, China, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — HUAWEI CONNECT 2021 opened today, with Eric Xu, Huawei Rotating Chairman, delivering a keynote speech Innovating Nonstop for Faster Digitalization that included the launch of HUAWEI CLOUD UCS. This Ubiquitous Cloud-Native Service is

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Sanya Strengthens Commitment Towards Tourism for Inclusive Growth this World Tourism Day

SANYA, China, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In honor of World Tourism Day on September 27, Sanya, the popular resort city located on the southern tip of Hainan Island, has renewed its commitment to creating a tourism destination that is

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Recognized by World Economic Forum as Global Lighthouse Factory, CATL Leads High-Quality and Sustainable Manufacturing in Battery Industry

NINGDE, China, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) announced that its Ningde facility has been recognized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a global Lighthouse factory, the first battery manufacturing base joining WEF’s Global Lighthouse

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Balabala Big Fashion show at one of the seven wonders of the world – The Great Wall of China –

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — On September 25, 2021, Balabala, as a leading kids’ fashion brand in Asia, united with Tiktok China to hold a spectacular fashion show at one of the seven wonders of the world – the

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