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Barnama
3 days ago
- Business
- Barnama
Malaysia Highlights Higher Education At Expo 2025 Osaka
PUTRAJAYA, July 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia is promoting its higher education capabilities at Expo 2025 Osaka, with the Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) hosting Higher Education Week at the Malaysia Pavilion from July 21 to 26. In a statement, KPT said that more than 20 universities and agencies are participating to showcase the country's academic strengths, research excellence and openness to international collaboration under the theme 'Study in Malaysia'. The programme was officially launched online today by Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir. KPT said the initiative aims to attract more international students while highlighting the global impact of Malaysian institutions through high-impact research and innovation. Malaysia's presence at the Pavilion, coordinated by the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI), reinforces its position as a regional education hub offering internationally recognised programmes with local relevance. In his speech, Zambry said Malaysia's higher education landscape continues to evolve as a regional hub offering internationally recognised programmes enriched with local strengths. KPT also introduced the Edutourism Gateway, a digital platform that combines learning and tourism to enhance Malaysia's appeal as a study-abroad destination. It noted that Malaysia remains a top study destination for international students due to globally accredited programmes, highly ranked institutions, affordable education and living costs, safety and its unique multicultural society. Activities during the week include exhibitions, innovation showcases, sharing sessions and the signing of strategic partnerships involving public and private higher learning institutions.
Yahoo
14-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
KP Tissue to Release its Financial Results and those of Kruger Products Inc. for the Second Quarter of 2025
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KP Tissue Inc. (KPT) (TSX:KPT), which holds an interest in Kruger Products Inc., will release the financial results for KPT and Kruger Products Inc. for the second quarter of 2025 on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 before the market opens. KPT will hold its conference call the same day at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Conference Call InformationVia telephone: 1-888-699-1199 or 416-945-7677Via internet: Presentation material referenced during the conference call will be available at Conference Call RebroadcastA rebroadcast of the conference call will be available until midnight, August 20, 2025 by dialing 1-888-660-6345 or 289-819-1450 and entering passcode 53401. The replay of the webcast will remain available on the website until midnight, August 20, 2025. About KP Tissue Inc. (KPT)KPT was created to acquire, and its business is limited to holding, a limited equity interest in Kruger Products, which is accounted for as an investment on the equity basis. KPT currently holds a 12.3% interest in Kruger Products. For more information visit About Kruger Products Inc. (Kruger Products)Kruger Products is Canada's leading manufacturer of quality tissue products for household, industrial and commercial use. Kruger Products serves the Canadian consumer market with such well-known brands as Cashmere®, Purex®, SpongeTowels®, Scotties®, White Swan® and Bonterra®. In the U.S., Kruger Products manufactures the White Cloud® brand, as well as many private label products. The Away From Home division manufactures and distributes high-quality, cost-effective product solutions to a wide range of commercial and public entities. Kruger Products has approximately 3,000 employees and operates ten FSC® COC-certified (FSC® C-104904) production facilities in North America. For more information visit INFORMATION:François ParoyanGeneral Counsel and Corporate SecretaryKP Tissue INVESTORS: Doris GrbicDirector, Investor RelationsKP Tissue Inc. 437-882-2596IR@ SOURCE KP Tissue Inc.
The Sun
13-07-2025
- Business
- The Sun
Malaysia strengthens higher education ties with Indonesia
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) is reinforcing its partnership with Indonesia to position Malaysia as a leading choice for international students. Key areas of collaboration include research, lecturer and student exchanges, and advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, and aerospace. This initiative follows a two-day working visit by KPT Secretary-General Datuk Dr Anesee Ibrahim to Indonesia last Friday. The visit included meetings with Indonesian counterparts, paving the way for stronger bilateral ties in higher education. Indonesia remains a major contributor to Malaysia's international student population, with 11,293 students enrolled as of March 2025. Additionally, 464 collaboration agreements between Malaysian and Indonesian institutions support academic mobility and capacity-building programmes. The Malaysia International Scholarship has also benefited 21 Indonesian students as of December 2024. KPT expressed confidence that these efforts will elevate Malaysia's global standing in education. 'The higher education internationalisation policy aligns with global trends and supports Malaysia MADANI's core values of sustainability, prosperity, creativity, and confidence,' the ministry stated. – Bernama
Barnama
13-07-2025
- Business
- Barnama
KPT Strengthens Cooperation With Indonesia
GENERAL PUTRAJAYA, July 13 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) remains committed to strengthening regional cooperation, especially with Indonesia, to make Malaysia a top destination for international students. The ministry, in a statement today, said that among the areas of cooperation set to be strengthened with Indonesia include research collaboration and the mobility of lecturers and students in strategic fields such as artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy technology and aerospace. According to the statement, cooperation between Higher Education Institutions (IPT) in both countries will also be a key focus, building upon existing collaborations in the higher education sector. This commitment was formalised following a two-day working visit by KPT Secretary-General Datuk Dr Anesee Ibrahim to Indonesia last Friday (July 11). During the visit, he attended a series of programmes, meetings, and courtesy visits with his Indonesian counterparts, which successfully opened new avenues and opportunities for enhanced bilateral cooperation in higher education between Malaysia and Indonesia. Indonesia remains one of the top countries sending students to pursue higher education in Malaysia, with 11,293 Indonesian students recorded as of March 2025. As of December 2024, there were 464 collaboration agreements established between Malaysian and Indonesian higher education institutions, covering initiatives such as student and academic staff mobility for capacity-building programmes. In addition, the Malaysia International Scholarship initiative continues to offer opportunities for Indonesian students to further their studies at Malaysian institutions of higher education, with 21 students benefitting from the programme as of December 2024. 'The Ministry of Higher Education is confident that efforts to promote Malaysia as a preferred destination for international students will further enhance the country's image globally.
Barnama
13-07-2025
- Politics
- Barnama
KPT Monitoring IPTs For Militant-related Activities
KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Higher Education (KPT) is actively monitoring any activities related to militant movements based on the extremist ideology of the Islamic State (IS) among students at higher learning institutions (IPT). Its minister, Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir, said this monitoring follows the recent arrest of several individuals, including 36 Bangladeshis, suspected of being involved in the militant movement based on the ideology under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 (SOSMA). "We are continuously monitoring this situation in collaboration with the security forces, particularly the police, to prevent the spread of such ideologies, whether originating from within the country or abroad.
