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29 Aug 2018
Global commercial fish stocks could provide more food and profits in the future, despite warming seas, if adaptive management practices are implemented. Even so, yields for nearly half of the species analyzed are projected to fall below today’s levels.
28 Aug 2018
Tropical South-East Asian countries where mosquitos thrive are at risk, and must take action to reduce the threat.
21 Aug 2018
Seventh edition to rally enterprises to Discover, Connect and Collaborate with the global innovation community
20 Aug 2018
Climate change and other external forces are causing rapid marine community shifts in Japan’s coastal ecosystems. Better understanding of species distribution dynamics, as driven by these factors, can improve conservation efforts and climate change management.
14 Aug 2018
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06 Aug 2018
Singapore’s leading technology-industry brokerage conference TechInnovation is back for its 7th edition.
31 Jul 2018
The School of Business and Management at HKUST has named a classroom after the late Kellogg Dean Emeritus Donald P. Jacobs in honor of his tremendous contributions to the renowned Kellogg-HKUST Executive MBA (KH EMBA) Program.
26 Jul 2018
TechInnovation is the leading technology-industry brokerage event that enables enterprises to DISCOVER innovative technologies, CONNECT with new partners and COLLABORATE to bring new ideas and opportunities to market in the spirit of Open Innovation.
18 Jul 2018
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) and Shenzhen University (SZU) will jointly set up The Greater Bay Area International Institute for Innovation (GBA I3) with an aim to develop the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau GBA into a world-class innovation hub.
18 Jul 2018
The Digital Marketing Leaders Summit, hosted by Forward Leading Ltd., is returning to Singapore on September 12 & 13, at the spectacular Marina Bay Sands, Singapore’s landmark 5-star hotel.
16 Jul 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has been ranked as world's 5th best young university for citations.
16 Jul 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has signed MoUs with Eindhoven University of Technology and City, University of London in hoping to enhance and develop cooperation in the fields of science, higher education and technology.
13 Jul 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) and Woori Marine Co., Ltd. unveiled their first commercially launchable seawater battery for light buoy at the 19th IALA Conference Industrial Exhibition.
10 Jul 2018
The Leading Analytics Event in Southeast Asia - Bangkok, 28-29 August 2018
05 Jul 2018
A multi-sector ASEAN partnership could improve accountability for commitments made to tackle malnutrition. [This is a feature story published in the Tri-Sector Publication 2018 by Singapore Management University (SMU)]
05 Jul 2018
Lessons learned at Singapore Management University are guiding efforts to rebuild mountain villages in Nepal following the devastating earthquakes of 2015. [This is a feature story published in the Tri-Sector Publication 2018 by Singapore Management University (SMU)]
05 Jul 2018
Singapore has had a long history as a green city – but a tri-sector partnership could help developing Asian countries kickstart a journey into climate change resilience. [This is a feature story published in the Tri-Sector Publication 2018 by Singapore Management University (SMU)]
02 Jul 2018
Global energy policymakers, investors and industry leaders will gather in Singapore to discuss SIEW’s theme, “Transforming Energy: Invest, Innovate, Integrate”, and explore collaborations for a more resilient energy future.
27 Jun 2018
Three HKUST teams, comprising students, alumni and their international peers, have won over 100 contesting teams to gain the top three prizes of the HKUST-Sino One Million Dollar Entrepreneurship Competition 2018.
06 Jun 2018
Did you know? An international team of scientists have accidentally enhanced a plastic-eating enzyme, leading to a discovery that could change our relationship with plastic forever.
04 Jun 2018
Exciting joint power generation event created, called The 73rd Indonesia National Electricity Day - POWER-GEN Asia.
28 May 2018
The completion ceremony of the Ulsan Industry-University Convergence District was held, along with the 12th Ulsan Chemistry Day in the Auditorium of the UNIST Industry-University Convergence Campus.
25 May 2018
UNIST, KAIST, GIST, DGIST, and POSTECH sign new joint partnership with KODIT on promoting innovative startups.
25 May 2018
Haedong Science & Culture Foundation delivered KRW 500 million to the UNIST Development Fund.
25 May 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has recently held the grand opening ceremony of the UNIST Human Rights Center, along with the proclamation ceremony for the UNIST Students' Bill of Rights.
25 May 2018
Fifteen students from South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have won prizes at the 2018 International Samsung Human-Tech Paper Awards.
25 May 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) celebrated the opening ceremony of the Jülich-UNIST Joint Leading Institute in Advanced Energy Research.
25 May 2018
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has signed MOU with UCSD, City of San Diego, and Ulsan City in furtherance to their mutual understanding to collaborate in the area of intelligent transportation sector.
24 May 2018
New campus of South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) has opened its doors.
22 May 2018
Six startups of the Alibaba Cloud-Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) Entrepreneurship Programme will pitch to venture capitalists (VC) and Angel Investors on May 25, 2018. These aspiring business owners stand to receive Alibaba Cloud credits of up to USD30,000 and meet co-founder of Alibaba Group Mr Jack Ma.
Events
16 Feb 2017
With its theme of “Moving innovations to Market” MTE 2017 will be expected to showcase over 500 platform inventions.
13 Oct 2016
Frost & Sullivan GIL Global Events - bringing executives together to spark growth, innovation and leadership. At GIL 2016: Asia Pacific, witness the spark of growth opportunities due to disruptive technologies.
24 Oct 2016
Registration is now open for the 9th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW), a key platform for the discussion of global energy issues and their impact on Asia.
17 Aug 2016
At GIL 2016: Taiwan, witness the impact of disruption and convergence on innovation and growth opportunities in the country.
02 Aug 2016
Since its launch in 2012, Employee Benefits Asia has grown to become Asia's biggest conference for senior HR professionals looking to exchange ideas and learn about cutting edge C & B strategy from regional and global thought leaders.
20 Sep 2016
TechInnovation is the premier technology-industry brokerage event that enables enterprises to DISCOVER innovative technologies, CONNECT with new partners and COLLABORATE to bring new ideas and opportunities to market in the spirit of Open Innovation.
29 Jun 2016
Biomass demand has been accelerating in north Asia. The next big market is Japan, with more than 30 wood biomass energy plants expected to start operations in 2016. Meet the influential users, Mr Masuo Midorikawa from Joban Joint Power and Mr Chieko Tanaka from Biomass Fuel, at the conference.
02 Jun 2016
Nispana Innovative Platforms is proud to host the APAC Cyber Security Summit 2016 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on the 2nd – 3rd of June 2016 in association with Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation, Malaysia.
09 Jun 2016
In our sixth consecutive year, GIL 2016: South Korea continues to bring together a global network of today’s best thinkers, visionaries
and thought leaders, learning how to leverage innovation as a resource to address global challenges.
02 Jun 2016
At GIL 2016: Japan, witness the impact of digital transformation driving the business landscape.
12 May 2016
One of the largest invention exhibitions in the world – ITEX 2016, to be held from 12-14 May 2016 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia, is a showcase of the region’s best inventions from Asia and Europe. More than 20 countries will take part in this exhibition this year.
06 Sep 2016
Bringing Together the Experts and Solutions for Effective NRW Management in Asia
14 Apr 2016
Digital Transformation - A New Strategic Imperative
22 Jun 2016
Training & Development Asia 2016 is a premier platform for HR leaders to discuss L&D challenges, and discover the insights and approaches taken by leading organisations across all sectors with regards to addressing employee development needs. The theme for 2016: Raising skills. Raising performance. Raising profit.
19 Sep 2016
Featuring Concurrent Conferences: Data Security World Show and 4th Big Data World Show. Early Bird Promotion now open! Deadline : 31 March 2016
31 May 2016
The Malaysian Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation (MOSTI) and Malaysian Biotechnology Corporation (BiotechCorp) are proud to be the host of BIOMALAYSIA & ASIA PACIFIC BIOECONOMY 2016 which will be held from 31 May – 2 June 2016 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
29 Sep 2016
Inspiring the transfer of international intellectual property and technology.
23 Mar 2016
Digital Transormation - A New Strategic Imperative
22 Mar 2016
BIGIT, which stands for Big in Technology, is organising the BIGIT Technology Singapore 2016 featuring 3rd Big Data and Smart Cities World Show with Cloudera as its Official Gold Sponsor.
02 Feb 2016
BIGIT, which stands for Big In Technology, is honored to present its first ever Big Data & Customer Experience (CX) World Show in Sydney, Australia with the University of Queensland as its Official Knowledge Partner, together with Oracle and Basis Technology as its Gold and Silver Sponsors respectively.
28 Sep 2016
The 2nd edition of Pharma+Bio Asia 2016 returns to Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 28-29 September 2016 as the international conference and exhibition for the Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, Medical and Healthcare industry.
24 Feb 2016
Honorable speakers include Tan Sri Dato’ Dzulkifli Abdul Razak from International Association of Universities, Assoc. Prof Dr. Peter Looker from Nanyang Technological University, Mr. Duncan Ross from Times Higher Education, 18 university leaders across 8 countries in APAC region.
18 Apr 2016
The conference provides two whole days of thought-provoking presentations, creative roundtable discussions and the generation of creative ideas on how technology is changing the education landscape in Asia.
19 Nov 2015
University of Malaya (UM) presents ASEAN UNIVERSITY START UP CONFERENCE & SHOWCASE 2015 in conjunction with the ASEAN ENTREPRENUERSHIP SUMMIT 2015 (1AES), 19-21 November 2015 in Kuala Lumpur
18 Feb 2016
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Create The Future @ Business Innovations 2016
15 Oct 2015
The Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership
15 October 2015, Conrad Centinnial Singapore
17 Sep 2015
The Global Community of Growth, Innovation and Leadership
17th September 2015, Seoul, Korea
07 Oct 2015
Building Digital, Competitive Businesses in South East Asia through Cloud & Mobility Solutions
7th & 8th October 2015, KL, Malaysia
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Giants in history
Physicist Narinder Singh Kapany (31 October 1926 – 4 December 2020) pioneered the use of optical fibres to transmit images, and founded several optical technology companies. Born in Punjab, India, he worked at a local optical instruments factory before moving to London for PhD studies at Imperial College. There, he devised a flexible fibrescope to convey images along bundles of glass fibres.
Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie (25 June 1936 – 11 September 2019) was an Indonesian engineer who was President of Indonesia from 1998 to 1999.
Rapee Sagarik (4 December 1922 – 17 February 2018) was Thailand’s renowned expert on orchids.
U Hla Myint (1920 – 2017) was a celebrated economist from Myanmar. Considered a prodigy, he was admitted to Rangoon University to study economics when he was just 14 years old. He went on to earn a Ph.D. at the London School of Economics (LSE).