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Korea’s New Visa Law Angers Foreign English Teachers
January 8th, 2009 at 9:04 am » Comments (5)
Native English speakers who want to teach in South Korea will soon face tougher regulations for a work visa and foreign teachers are irked by the government's new immigration law, ...more »Weekend Asia: Vietnam’s ‘Envelope Culture’
November 28th, 2008 at 1:29 pm » Comments (0)
VietNamNet Bridge – Wanting teachers to pay more attention to their children, a lot of parents pay extra money to their kindergarten teachers monthly. And thus ‘envelope culture’ (extra money ...more »Pre-school Profits, Beijing Review
November 20th, 2008 at 3:19 am » Comments (0)
Beijing Review - Yunyun is Wei's three-year-old son and was just accepted by a public kindergarten in Beijing, China. One of the conditions to be accepted is that the family ...more »Non-state Kindergartens in Vietnam on Tough Road
October 13th, 2008 at 11:24 pm » Comments (0)
VietNamNet Bridge – It might seem that injecting money in kindergartens is profitable business as the investment does not require a lot of capital. However, people may not know that ...more »Franchising and Education Market – Lucrative Business in Asia
October 2nd, 2008 at 4:58 am » Comments (1)
Sectors in Asia that seem relatively immune from the current slowdown are education, healthcare and retail. More households in India have no qualms about forking out Rs 40,000 (US$858) annually ...more »Countries In Asia Pacific Most Ready For Globalization
August 31st, 2008 at 4:52 pm » Comments (0)
Three Asia Pacific nations were ranked among the top 10 "Countries Best Adapted to Globalization", in the Global Benchmark Report 2008 by the Confederation of Danish Industries. Korea, Japan and ...more »