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English language proficiency in Brazil

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Latest: Brazil's Federal Institutes offer free English proficiency exams

Reports indicate that Brazil ranks 75th out of 123 countries in the EF English Proficiency Index 2025, with a proficiency level classified as low. While the country scored 516 in reading, it scored 464 in speaking. In pr

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WorldSkills Competition in Shanghai

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Latest: WorldSkills introduces new drone competition in Shanghai

The 48th WorldSkills Competition, referred to as the ‘Skills Olympics’, was held in Shanghai, featuring approximately 1,400 competitors from 68 countries across more than 60 skill categories. The event included diverse d

[ACTIVE] [TECHNOLOGY] [SA] [US] [CN]

Saudi Arabia AI and cloud infrastructure expansion

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Latest: Snowflake expands AI support for startups in Saudi Arabia and enterprises in UAE

Saudi Arabia is accelerating its technological and AI development through large-scale infrastructure projects and creative sector initiatives. At the LEAP 2026 conference in Riyadh, several major expansions were confirme

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AI productivity and automation potential

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Latest: Artificial intelligence can reclaim time by automating repetitive tasks

The global business landscape continues to navigate a complex transition in artificial intelligence adoption, marked by a persistent gap between technological implementation and measurable economic value. While organizat

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US sanctions impact English proficiency exams in Iran

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Latest: US sanctions suspend English proficiency exams in Iran

Major international English language proficiency exams, including TOEFL, GRE, PTE, and Duolingo, have been suspended for candidates residing in Iran. This disruption follows changes to U.S. Treasury Department regulation

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