Qatar launched a new project this week to create what's described as an "Education City", expected to comprise a number of leading Western universities. The first of these already inaugurated was the ...

The Sweswe vocational training centre in Kyaka II Refugee Settlement in south-west Uganda provides opportunities to engage youths in productive activities. The centre ...

Saudi Arabia stands on the cusp of a profound economic transformation. Spearheaded by its Vision 2030 strategy, this ambitious initiative aims to reduce the Kingdom's reliance on oil while ...

BEIJING - Xuzhou, an east China metropolis with a population of more than 9.7 million, was once known as the "coal city." Following an economic transformation, however, Xuzhou has become a "garden ...

NAIROBI, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Botswana, a landlocked nation in southern Africa, has been gearing up to diversify its economy as its gross domestic product (GDP) growth remains relatively resilient.

Government statistician Graciela Bevacqua arrived at the office on a Monday to bad news from her boss: There was no easy way to say this, but the president wanted her head. It was January 2007, and ...