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Philippines eyed as consumer electronics expohub

ahoo! is pushing for the Philippines to be one of the region's centers for consumer electronics technology given the...
East Asia
Philippines
22/11/2012

Sitting A-levels in January to end in attempt to curb 'resit culture'

Ofqual says plans to end January sittings for A-levels have been welcomed by higher education institutions as well as...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
21/11/2012

ESF must provide local curriculum

Foundation will not get funding if it does not provide HK diploma, minister tells lawmakers
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
21/11/2012

Peso strengthens on positive US outlook

The peso rose Wednesday, November 21, as reports of rising number of new homes being constructed in the United States...
East Asia
Philippines
21/11/2012

The Philippines, Asia-Pacific push Green Economy

The Philippines and 15 other countries in the Asia-Pacific Rim have established the Coalition for Green Economy (CGE)...
East Asia
Philippines
21/11/2012

Philippine stocks rise to a new all-time high

According to Philippine Stock Exchange chief operating officer Roel Refran, the new highs reflect th strength of the...
East Asia
Philippines
21/11/2012

Nation’s brightest minds encouraged to prioritise teaching as career

Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin emphasised the importance of these initiatives as teachers are...
East Asia
Malaysia
21/11/2012

Malaysia and Australia sign memorandum of understanding to forge closer education ties

The Australia’s Minister for Tertiary Education, Senator Chris Evans and Malaysia Higher Education Minister, Datuk Seri...
East Asia
Malaysia
20/11/2012

Outsourcing, remittances keep Philippine real estate boom going

The funds sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFW) and the booming business process outsourcing (BPO) industry...
East Asia
Philippines
20/11/2012

Ministry of Education launches overseas training plan for 1,000 university presidents in central and western regions

On 13 November, the Ministry of Education launched an overseas training plan for 1,000 university presidents in central...
East Asia
China
19/11/2012

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