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17 Feb 2017
The Sustainability Management Research Centre (SMRC) in the Department of Management and Marketing of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) today (14 February) announces the results of the 4th Hong Kong SME Business Sustainability Index (HKSMEBSI).
16 Feb 2017
Life cycle analysis provides an objective, scientific basis for answering sustainability questions according to Professor Dr. Shabbir Gheewala, Joint Graduate School of Energy and Environment at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand.
15 Feb 2017
Highlighting the Trend of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles
14 Feb 2017
Over 500 new inventions, ideas and designs to commercialize and invest in.
08 Feb 2017
Researchers at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) in South Korea will be working to develop a new battery, using abundant and readily available seawater.
07 Feb 2017
Inventors and Innovators: Get your ideas noticed at MTE 2017.
27 Jan 2017
The Sustainability Management Research Centre (SMRC) in the Department of Management and Marketing at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has announced the results of the 2nd Hong Kong Business Sustainability Index (HKBSI) 29 December 2016. Overall average score is up 9.5% and top 20 companies up 20.2%
23 Jan 2017
The Centre for Science & Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries jointly with the Amity University, UP, India, Dubai Campus announces the organisation of an International Workshop on ‘Trends in Solar Power Generation and Energy Harvesting’ in Dubai during 27-29 March 2017.
17 Jan 2017
With the event anchored in Singapore, IoT Asia continues to chart the future for IoT in Asia by accurately anticipating the needs and concerns of the rapidly evolving industry.
10 Jan 2017
International Exhibition & Conference on the Internet of Things - Transforming Businesses, Government and Societies
04 Jan 2017
Seven technologies in the field of Broadcasting & Media, Hyper-connected & 5G Giga Telecommunications to be introduced such as wireless charging technology for a specific space; technology to acquire and reproduce super-multiview content; and international standards technology for healthcare and connected cars.
23 Dec 2016
Leave your comfort zones and venture into Africa, says Researcher from Singapore Management University.
23 Dec 2016
Researcher from Singapore Management University creates econometric models that account for an economy’s real-life complexity without sacrificing the integrity of the story told.
08 Dec 2016
South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), the only S&T specialized institution and the third university in the nation to receive the recognition.
07 Dec 2016
The list highlights the region’s most creative and bold young inventors, entrepreneurs and researchers, celebrating the rising stars who have dedicated their careers to purpose-driven innovation.
15 Nov 2016
A researcher team led at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) evaluated the impact of weather changes on tourists’ behaviour and their level of satisfaction while visiting Hong Kong.
08 Nov 2016
Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S. Iswaran outlined the new energy realities facing the global energy landscape, and made a series of announcements on Singapore’s efforts to address the realities.
04 Nov 2016
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) is pleased to announce a MicroMasters programme in International Hospitality Management to bridge the knowledge gap between higher education and the workplace.
04 Nov 2016
The Third Summit on University Social Responsibility (USR), a key initiative of the University Social Responsibility Network (USR Network), kicked-off today (4 November) in Beijing.
03 Nov 2016
The event, congregating leaders and experts from Australia and New Zealand will be a remarkable platform to deliberate on disruptive technologies and new business models.
27 Oct 2016
Masagos Zulkilfli, Singapore's Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, announced that Singapore has launched the world's largest floating solar photovoltaic (PV) cell test-bed, and the region’s first large-scale, offshore power grid system.
27 Oct 2016
The completion ceremony of the 2nd phase of construction at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea, takes place on October 18, 2016. With these new additions, UNIST prepares to take off as a world-leading research-focused institution.
26 Oct 2016
With increasing talks on sustainable growth and adoption of renewable energy, there is a pressing need for Asia to implement solutions to increase energy access.
26 Oct 2016
Although remarkable progress has been made to improve energy access in recent years, close to half a billion people living in the Asia Pacific region still lack access to electricity. An estimated 350 million are concentrated in South Asia alone, she said. This further entrenches the poverty cycle.
25 Oct 2016
It was announced by Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S Iswaran at the Singapore International Energy Week 2016.
15 Oct 2016
Mr. Nitin Bhat, Partner & Head of Consulting, Asia-Pacific at Frost & Sullivan said that the award recipients showed great innovation, visionary and smart strategies needed to succeed in the competitive Singapore market.
14 Oct 2016
Digital disruption was the underlying theme at Frost & Sullivan’s annual Growth Innovation and Leadership (GIL) 2016: Asia Pacific global congress, which took place on 13 October 2016 at the Conrad Centennial Singapore.
06 Oct 2016
The summit will explore how digital transformation is changing distinct industry verticals and how companies will benefit with transforming technology.
03 Oct 2016
The fifth edition featured the new Enterprise Europe Network segment and Platform Technologies panel on Smart Nations
26 Sep 2016
When parties outsource duties to independent contractors who then carry out the work negligently, is the hiring party also responsible? Researchers from Singapore Management University believe so.
Events
11 Oct 2009
India's only exhibition and conference dedicated to homeland security.
20 Jun 2009
Sharing knowledge on different topics of managment and social sciences
09 Jul 2009
An opportunity for academic scholars and industry experts in the Asia Pacific region to present and discuss their research outcomes so that they can exchange research ideas and network among themselves for future collaboration.
12 Jun 2009
Innovation landscape has changed dramatically in the past decade and has become even more relevant in current turbulent times
11 Jun 2009
China's BIGGEST conference focusing on the fast-growing wastewater treatment sector
21 Jul 2009
New Delhi, India - The theme is in line with the fast-paced and dynamic business environment where carbon emission is a critical issue to be tackled by all developed countries. There is also a crucial need to boost energy and sustainable development in developing nations with innovative clean technology.
28 May 2009
Please join us for exploring KMD and discussing with our distinct faculty members for your learning opportunity.
05 Nov 2009
Soft Science contributions to the world cannot be denied now or in the future. This conference will provide an avenue for scholars and business sectors to exchange views and experiences, formulate strategies, forge academic fraternities, and contribute positively towards the continued development of a Soft Science perspective.
22 May 2009
In his presentation “India, Global Finance and the G-20: What lessons, what agenda?” Bery will discuss India’s economic growth and resiliency in the context of the world economy.
13 Dec 2009
GHEF 2009 is a fitting platform to critically discuss issues, current trends, future perspectives and work towards global higher education systems that are relevant and sustainable while serving the common cause of humanity.
09 Dec 2009
We are pleased to inform you that the Faculty of Economics and Business, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak in collaboration with Marketing in Asia Group (MAG) will be hosting the 3rd Asia Pacific Marketing Conference from 9 - 11 December 2009 in Kuching, Sarawak.
07 Apr 2009
The event will bring together ITU experts, government and regulatory agencies officials, and industry leaders actively involved in the approval, monitoring, manufacturing, planning or deployment of next generation communications equipment and services.
01 Apr 2009
Singapore - Online innovation to combat challenging times is the underlying theme to the 2009 Travel Distribution Summit Asia.
03 Mar 2009
Shenzhen, China - The focus of all the TOC Events is on the maritime terminal, as the 'relationship hub' linking ocean and land in the maritime supply chain.
01 Mar 2009
"Charting Our Course: Leading Islamic Business & Finance Forward"
22 Mar 2009
Brisbane, Australia - With gas becoming such an important component of Australia’s current and future energy mix, FutureGAS 2009 will provide a timely focus on how the industry can move forward, address the challenges and also make the most of a booming market.
02 Nov 2009
The Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University is pleased to announce that the 3rd International Conference on World-Class Universities (WCU-3) will be held from 2 to 4 November 2009 in Shanghai, China.
19 Nov 2009
Cinex India 2009 - the only dedicated global event that brings the crucial verticals in the film and television industry – production, post-production, distribution and exhibition – under one roof.
27 Dec 2008
Institute for Development Studies and Enterprise Research (IDSER), Kerala, India, is organize a seminar on managing multicultural workforce: challenges and opportunities for Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. The seminar is the first of its kind and is tentatively scheduled to be held in the first week of Aug 2009, in Cochin, Kerala
10 Aug 2009
The 3rd Renewable Energy India 2009 Expo is a global platform to showcase the potential of power generation using renewable resources. The expo is intended to be a forum to nurture business contacts, imbibe latest technological trends and prepare for the exponential growth of this sector in India.
05 Dec 2008
The troubles in US subprime lending that began in 2007 proved to be a catalyst to failures of gigantic financial services companies around the world. To understand the present world business, we are starting a series of global business seminars, first with INDIA.
27 Dec 2008
The CBL International Dubai Business School will be held from the 27th of December 2008 – 10th of January 2009 in cooperation with the Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai - lectures on banking, finance, logistics, aviation, business law and media in Dubai and the UAE
05 May 2009
WCYF 2009 theme is Education for Sustainable Development with the sub themes of Peace and Human Rights, Climate Change, Sustainable Lifestyle, Entrepreneurship, Education & Technology, Advocacy for Sustainable Development
26 Nov 2008
Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) with the support of the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA) will be organising a one-day National Manufacturing Conference
06 Oct 2008
New Delhi, India - This event will provide ideal opportunities for entering the rapidly developing Indian market to companies offering services and technologies for the food processing industry.
15 Dec 2008
The School of Business and Economics of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) and the Faculty of Economics and Business of Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) are pleased to announce the 3rd International Borneo Business Conference.
30 Sep 2008
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) is proud to host the SIFE (ACE) Memorial Team who are in Singapore to represent Canada in the “Students in Free Enterprise” World Championships
05 Sep 2008
Delhi, India - Health India Expo is a comprehensive showcase of opportunities emerging in India's burgeoning healthcare sector. The health care sector in India offers abundant collaboration opportunities for companies and medical practitioners from all over the world.
28 Aug 2008
The India Lectures: Distinguished thinkers reflect on a rising world power. M.J. Akbar, the renowned Indian journalist, editor, and author kicks off IDRC's year-long series, The India Lectures, on August 28.
15 Oct 2008
Following the success of BES 2007, the BES Asia 2008 will take place at the KLCC in Kuala Lumpur. Once again there will be a chance to take part in a series of workshops targeting local and regional potential buyers as well as governmental officials from the Malaysian Ministry of Education.
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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).