Final data from a large study of Gilead Sciences Inc.’s antiviral drug remdesivir showed the treatment cut COVID-19 recovery time by five days among hospitalized patients, one day faster than preliminary data had indicated. Full story: https://t.co/Q5hAHpPYot
$LTG: JV with Heineken will change to “partnership”; Heineken will establish marketing office in Manila, and LTG will brew and distribute Heineken and Tiger brands in PH. Transition complete by end of 2020.
Monetary Board approved guidelines that will allow trust corporations to distribute their UITFs through third parties in bid to promote financial inclusion, BSP
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Babot’s Farm and Soy & Bean brands, in the process of securing 25 locations targeted to be opened by the end of the year
Co. entered an agreement to carry Carmen's Best Ice Cream
Improved economic recovery prospects after Malacanang signaled, and eventually proceeded with the easing of the quarantine protocols in Metro Manila and nearby areas after Aug. 18 to reopen the economy. https://t.co/mwWIuxj9uZ
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I filed HB 7429 which proposes to outsource segments of PhilHealth to the private sector, while the national health insurance remains a non-profit gov’t program. It’s time to bring in technical expertise so the public can receive the service they deserve.
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe is set to visit hospital again, the Yomiuri newspaper says, during concerns he could be suffering from a flare-up of an illness that once led to his resignation https://t.co/jKVDIvcFzZ
FDA Approves New Saliva-Based COVID-19 Test | The Scientist Magazine®. - we need a test which is cheap and quick. This is a bright spot ! https://t.co/dKwElkzsOZ
$MACAY buys into Kitchen City. MACAY is buying Artemisplus Express, also known as Kitchen City. The firm runs 90 service outlets in Metro Manila covering cafeteria operations for BPOs, manufacturing, corporate & hospitals. MACAY is the parent of RC Cola.
Suncity Group announced that its chairman will exchange his existing shareholder loans worth about US$500 million into Perpetual Securities, a move which will boost the firm’s liquidity and aims to demonstrate his full confidence in its future. https://t.co/FlTUZay25S
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The firm is also undertaking activities for bauxite properties, aluminium raw material in Samar prior to applying for their ECC & approval of mining project feasibility.
The destruction of the port of Beirut by a massive explosion on Tuesday will throw Lebanon deeper into the protracted financial crisis it has faced in recent months, which forced the country to default on a $1.2 billion eurobond in March. https://t.co/Mjfj39HNGL