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Students interested in pursuing a career in finance are invited to an information session on 27 April 2012 from 1400-1500 hours at the Board Room at the Asian Institute of Technology, to learn more about the Bloomberg Assessment Test (BAT).Bloomberg Institute is offering an opportunity to students to demonstrate their talents and knowledge to a wide range of financial employers.
Former Prime Minister of Thailand, Hon. Abhisit Vejjajiva delivered a speech during the plenary session at the conference “Changing Asia- Changing Governance: Governance Academy†held on 25 April 2012 in Bangkok. The event was organized by GIZ’s (German Society for International Cooperation) Sector Network Governance Asia General Meeting 2012, in partnership with Asian Institute of Technology Extension.
“We see AIT as one of the top universities in Thailand. The people found at AIT are the kind of recruits we are looking to hire. We need smart, talented people,†said Mr. Ari J. Bruggink, Associate Partner, Global Business Services, IBM, addressing a large crowd gathered at the opening of the AIT Career Fair on 25 April 2012.
Ambassador of Timor Leste to Thailand, H.E. Mr. João Freistas de Câmara, assured the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) of all help to facilitate the program initiated by AIT towards capacity building in his country. During a visit to AIT on 25 April 2012, H.E. Mr. Câmara remarked that Timor Leste had made a substantial budget allocation for human resource development.
An eight-member strong delegation arrived from China on 24 April 2012 to explore the possibility of joint research and student exchange with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT). Led by Prof. Li Xiaoxi, Deputy Director, Beijing Normal University Academic Committee, the delegation held talks with the AIT administration as well as its schools, extension and outreach centers.
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The student from India went onstage to perform a Hindi song. Hardly had he begun that two students from Pakistan sauntered toward him and began to dance to the tune. Shortly afterward, a girl from Nepal joined them with her “Zumba†routine. She was followed by the students from Myanmar and Thailand. Midway through the song, students from a dozen countries, most of them in their traditional costume had improvised an impromptu dance to the melodies of a song they perhaps had never even heard before.
Louis Berger has expressed its interest to partner with the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT), especially in Myanmar. In his visit to AIT on 19 April 2012, Dr. Charles E. Feibel,Vice President, Project Management, Louis Berger, stated that both AIT and Louis Berger have a strong connection with Myanmar, and they could benefit from a partnership.