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Can Beaconhouse Find Its Way Through The Pandemic?

Kasim Kasuri, CEO, Beaconhouse School System Group

08-Jul-20 08:05

Can Beaconhouse Find Its Way Through The Pandemic?

Private education is big business, but can it continue to grow under the shadow of COVID-19?

Established in 1975, Beaconhouse School System began as a small Montessori academy in Pakistan and has grown into an education network spanning eight countries.

Roshan Kanesan speaks with its CEO Kasim Kasuri, to discuss the group’s international expansion, the viability of virtual education, and the future of private education post-Covid-19.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan


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Categories:  Education,  Business Analysis,  Social Issues

Tags:  Beaconhouse,  Private Schools,  Education,  Pakistan,  Malaysia,  COVID-19, 


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