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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.

We are young, but are we ready?

The author Ajai Chowdhry, founder of HCL says by 2020, India will emerge as one of the youngest countries with 64% of...
South Asia
23/12/2014

Picking Indian students from OECD talent pool

According to the 2014 edition of OECD’s International Migration Outlook, Indians form the second-largest group of...
South Asia
23/12/2014

Bangladesh may witness upside surprise

Strong domestic demand, supported by 'healthy' remittance inflows, may lead to an 'upside surprise' in the economy of...
South Asia
20/12/2014

Asian Development Bank lifts economic growth forecast for Bangladesh

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised upwards its economic growth forecast for Bangladesh for the current fiscal...
South Asia
20/12/2014

Bangladesh retains healthy growth despite global crisis

Despite global financial crisis Bangladesh's economy maintained its healthy GDP (gross domestic product) growth and...
South Asia
20/12/2014

International scholarships for Indian and Pakistani students (for both India and Pakistan)

While South Asia is home to some of the world’s largest growing superpowers, challenges of inequality and security...
South Asia
19/12/2014

The next generation of entrepreneurial female leaders emerge from rural Pakistan

An all-girls team representing Pakistan, a country where gender equality is more abstract than real, competed at the...
South Asia
18/12/2014

Digital takeover in Pakistan

Pakistan has over 20 million online audiences. Will this increase in digital user numbers impact the Education sector?
South Asia
17/12/2014

Ministerial report highlights low return on investment for Chinese overseas returnees

The Ministry of Education’s Chinese Service Centre for Scholarly Exchange recently published the ‘Blue Book on...
East Asia
12/12/2014

DIAC and DKV launches the first Industry and University Partnership Forum (I-UP)

An event that is the first of its kind has brought together key industries, academia, and government to discuss the...
Middle East & Africa
10/12/2014

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