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UPOU’s micro-credential courses boost Filipinos’ employability
The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is offering micro-credential courses meant to bridge the gap between what the academe provides and what the industry needs.
Business sector invited to take part in shaping ASEAN future
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is encouraging the business community to share its recommendations on the economic growth and direction of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as the region prepares a new roadmap for the future.
Wall St ends sharply lower, posts weekly losses; Mideast fears increase
U.S. stocks ended sharply lower for the day and week on Friday as investors worried about more interest rate hikes and the Israel-Hamas conflict spreading.
Tesla CEO Musk raises alarm on interest rates, hesitates on Mexico factory
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday that he was concerned about the impact of high interest rates on car buyers, adding the electric vehicle maker was hesitating on its plans for a factory in Mexico as it gauges the economic outlook.
US stocks end sharply lower, crude jumps on Middle East tensions
Wall Street stocks tumbled and crude prices surged on Wednesday as escalating Middle East turmoil prompted a broad sell-off and stoked oil supply concerns.
