RMIT University Vietnam

KKR Invests in Taylor’s Education Group

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Global investment firm KKR and premium Southeast Asian private educator, Taylors Education Group (TEG), today announced the signing of agreements under which KKR will acquire a minority stake in Taylors Schools.

Key Points: 
  • Global investment firm KKR and premium Southeast Asian private educator, Taylors Education Group (TEG), today announced the signing of agreements under which KKR will acquire a minority stake in Taylors Schools.
  • Other education-focused verticals under the TEG umbrella include Taylors University, Taylors College, The British University Vietnam and Taylors Hostel Management, among others.
  • KKR also looks to leverage our operational experience, global network, and education expertise to further enhance Taylors Schools offerings.
  • Taylor's Education Group is one of the largest private education groups in Malaysia with 20,000 students.

YellowBlocks officially announced the TOP 6 Vietnamese representatives to join the International Blockchain Olympiad (IBCOL 2021)

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

At the National Pitch Day, the top three team contestants won prizes totaling $5,000, awarded by the Headline Sponsor RedFox Labs.

Key Points: 
  • At the National Pitch Day, the top three team contestants won prizes totaling $5,000, awarded by the Headline Sponsor RedFox Labs.
  • The International Blockchain Olympiad (IBCOL) is an annual global competition that invites current and recent students to propose complete solutions for real-world problems with blockchain technology.
  • I believe that many young blockchain professionals from Vietnam will be nurtured thanks to IBCOL, helping promote the Vietnam blockchain ecosystem to the world.
  • For further information, please visit: https://www.ibcol.org
    The Closing Ceremony and Awards Ceremony were livestreamed and got 1,200 views on Facebooks "Vietnam Blockchain Olympiad."