London 's leadership is supported by: Its high concentration of world-class universities; it achieves the world's second-best score in the Rankings indicator. Highly positive feedback from students that have studied in the city: it scores 98.5/100 for Student View , a result bettered only by Berlin . Outstanding career opportunities for graduates: it places fourth in the Employer Activ...

SINGAPORE , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Australian-based cosmetic company Laser Clinics Group has opened its 200 th clinic globally. We celebrate these exciting times as the brand continues to make results-led advanced beauty treatments affordable and accessible for consumers worldwide. Laser Clinics Group officially entered the Canadian market on February 4, 2022 , with the opening...

HONG KONG , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New World Development Company Limited ("NWD", the "Company" or the "Group", Hong Kong stock code: 00017) announced today that 11 Hong Kong and global companies onboarded by NWD's accelerator Impact Kommons have been recognised by DBS Social Impact Prize for their culturally-driven, sustainability-oriented technology solutions, piloting their waste ma...

NIA – BMA proceeding with four innovation zones in Bangkok - BMA Gov. indicates three key challenges for innovators to bring about true urban transformation BANGKOK , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Innovation Agency (Public Organization) or NIA, under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI), is hosting the STARTUP X INNOVATION THAILAND EXPO ...

Zhongguancun Global Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Forum Held to Strengthen Tech-driven Force BEIJING , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Beijing Dabeinong Science and Technology Group Co., Ltd., an agricultural high-tech enterprise, lately hosts the Zhongguancun Global Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Forum ("the Forum") through Global Agricultural Technology Innova...

Boy band T1419 will come out with a Spanish-language single on July 3, said agency MLD Entertainment on Wednesday. The single “When The Sun Goes Down” targets South America and will add momentum to the band’s growing popularity in the region, said the company. It will also be the first album originally made in Spanish from a K-pop band. The titular track is a tropical house dance tune abo...

Video streaming service Coupang Play is expanding its offerings with the addition of hit titles from NBCUniversal and Warner Bros. Discovery. Coupang Play, which ranked third in the domestic streaming market in terms of the number of users, a standing achieved primarily through broadcasts of sporting events, is diversifying is offerings by securing foreign TV and film content. With this expansio...

Lee’s son sent an open letter to Yoon on June 17, a day after the Coast Guard announced there was no evidence of a defection, in which he thanked the president for remembering his promise. “My mother, my younger sister and I had to live the past year and nine months as the family of a defector,” he said in the letter. “My father disappeared overnight. I couldn’t understand what was happening and...

Meta, formerly Facebook, said Wednesday it has launched a joint research center with Seoul National University to study extended reality (XR) technology and metaverse policies. The new facility, called XR Hub Korea, is part of Meta’s ”XR Program Research“ which kicked off last year as a collaborative research project with prestigious institutions worldwide. SNU has been participating from the be...

Marriott Bonvoy ® China CITIC Bank Co-branded Credit Cards combine the competitive advantages of a major card company with the reach and choice of the highly-awarded travel program SHANGHAI , June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel program and marketplace, today announced the launch of three Marriott Bonvoy ® China CITIC Bank Co-brande...

KB Kookmin Bank, South Korea’s top lender said Wednesday that it will join other financial institutions in a $6.6 billion syndicated loan package to finance the John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal One redevelopment project in New York. KB Kookmin will contribute $300 million of the $6.6 billion loan, alongside Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. and...

Yoon is also currently taking part in the NATO summit, along with the leaders of three other Asia-Pacific countries -- Japan, Australia and New Zealand. China has expressed strong discomfort, saying the NATO summit would “stir up division and confrontation” in the region. Seoul’s response to China’s apparent criticism of the developments has been somewhat different from what would have been expe...

First lady Kim Keon-hee is currently in Spain accompanying President Yoon Suk-yeol on a five-day trip to Europe to attend the NATO summit. After arriving in Madrid on Monday, Kim’s first official activity was a visit to the Korean Cultural Center in the capital city on Tuesday afternoon. Later in the evening, the presidential couple attended a dinner hosted by Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen L...