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# 🍃 Sweden tops EU renewable energy rank. International students rose in Malaysia. AI investment flows to India and Singapore.
- URL: https://newsletters.qs.com/sweden-tops-eu-renewable-energy-rank-international-students-rose-in-malaysia-ai-investment-flows-to-india-and-singapore/
- Published: 2026-05-22T11:45:33.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-22T11:45:33.000Z
- Description: Chart of the Day #611 looks at international student enrolment in Malaysia, renewable energy shares in the EU and top AI investor destinations.
- Author: QS
- Tags: Charts

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Pakistan[ introduced](https://opportunities-insight.britishcouncil.org/short-articles/news/pakistan-introduces-new-regulations-tne-degrees?ref=newsletters.qs.com) new rules for foreign dual and joint degrees and updated its transnational education policy. Nigeria funds [36,000](https://businessday.ng/news/article/fg-funds-36000-digital-skills-licences-for-nigerian-youths/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) digital skills licences for young people through workforce training initiatives. Google partners with governments and UNICEF to [expand](https://www.thehawk.in/news/economy-and-business/google-partners-with-governments-unicef-for-ai-education-push-in-india?ref=newsletters.qs.com) AI education initiatives in India.

### Today's Topics

**✈️ Flows.** Malaysia's international student enrolment rose  
🍃 **Green Skills**. Sweden’s renewable energy share tops the EU  
🤖 **Artificial Intelligence**. India and Singapore among top AI investor destinations

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## **✈️** Malaysia's international student enrolment rose

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/05/data-src-image-97339485-7930-427b-8aeb-9b3db9394774.png)

International student enrolment in Malaysia increased by 20K from 2015 to 2024\. The growing demand for affordable, high quality education institutions like Monash University Malaysia and University of Nottingham Malaysia. It attracts students through [internationally recognised degrees at lower costs](https://www.newmandala.org/rescuing-malaysian-higher-education-from-neoliberalism/?ref=newsletters.qs.com#:~:text=Indeed%2C%20as%20Graph%20B%20indicates,2024%20and%204.3%25%20in%202025.). [The Malaysia Education Blueprint](https://www.pmo.gov.my/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Malaysia-Education-Blueprint-2013-2025.pdf?ref=newsletters.qs.com) implemented by the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia supports internationalisation and student mobility.

## 🍃 Sweden’s renewable energy share tops the EU

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/05/data-src-image-08d5192d-84a6-464d-baa6-0e167e7a66e7.png)

Renewable energy share in Sweden exceeded 60%, leading the EU by a wide margin. The high share reflects abundant hydropower, extensive bioenergy use, and [long term investment in clean energy systems](https://www.iea.org/news/iea-report-highlights-swedens-opportunity-to-lead-on-the-clean-energy-transition?ref=newsletters.qs.com). Sweden’s integrated energy mix and strong grid infrastructure support consistent renewable output. Public support and carbon pricing have also accelerated adoption. [The Climate Policy Framework](https://www.government.se/articles/2021/03/swedens-climate-policy-framework/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) implemented by the Government of Sweden drives decarbonisation, while the Paris Agreement provides global direction for renewable energy expansion.

## 🤖 India and Singapore among top AI investor destinations

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/f1/d4/f1d411df-6f49-4c75-a302-f8c9e9f59495/content/images/2026/05/data-src-image-331ee79d-316c-48f3-9980-94d3ad0b49e6.png)

AI investment interest in 2026 is led by the US, with India and Singapore both ranking strongly. India benefits from scale, [cost efficient development and expansion of AI adoption](https://www.deloitte.com/in/en/about/press-room/test-pr-page.html?ref=newsletters.qs.com) across sectors. Singapore attracts investment through advanced infrastructure and regulation. Both countries actively promote AI through national strategies. [The National AI Strategy](https://www.smartnation.gov.sg/initiatives/national-ai-strategy/?ref=newsletters.qs.com) implemented by the Government of Singapore supports investment and innovation.

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