With Kobe Paras joining the exodus of Pinoy collegiate hoops players to Japan, I’m beginning to fear that one of these days, the PBA will announce another drastic move designed to stem the tide. But I’m still hoping that the PBA board will see the light of day and see this latest development as that, […]
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TANAKA Memorial Foundation to Offer Precious Metals Research Grants of up to 5 Million Yen
TOKYO, Sep 1, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The TANAKA Memorial Foundation (Representative Director: Hideya Okamoto) announced that it will take applications for research themes for FY2021 Precious Metals Research Grants between September 1 (Wed) and November 30 (Tue). Applications will be accepted from Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research […]
CDB Leasing Announces 2021 Interim Results
HONG KONG, Aug 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. ( “CDB Leasing” or “the Company”; stock code: 1606.HK) announces its interim results ended June 30, 2021 (the “Reporting Period”). Results Highlight:For the six months ended June 30, 2021:— Total lease financing to lessees amounted to RMB57.1 […]
Agilex Biolabs Partners with Endpoints News for the First Webinar on Rapid Vaccine Development in Australia
ADELAIDE, AUS, Aug 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Agilex Biolabs, the Australian specialist bioanalytical and toxicology laboratory facilities for clinical trials is partnering with Endpoints News to share the latest on “Non-clinical and clinical pathways for rapid vaccine development in Australia”, in a webinar hosted by Endpoints News Editor Arsalan Arif. Agilex […]
CLI hikes stake in Mingla reclamation firm
CEBU Landmasters Inc. (CLI) on Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, said it has completed the acquisition of additional shares that increased its stake in the company undertaking the reclamation project in Minglanilla town. In a statement, CLI said its stake in Ming-Mori Development Corp. (MMDC), the developer of the 100-hectare reclamation and technohub project in Minglanilla, […]
Apollomics, Inc. Doses First Patient in Phase I Clinical Trial of APL-102
Foster City, CA, Hangzhou and Shanghai, China, Aug 10, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Apollomics Inc., an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of mono- and combination oncology therapies, today announced the successful dosing of the first patient in a Phase I clinical study of APL-102 in patients with advanced […]
Apollomics, Inc. Doses First Patient in A Phase I Clinical Trial of APL-102
Foster City, CA, Hangzhou and Shanghai, China, Aug 10, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Apollomics Inc., an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of mono- and combination oncology therapies, today announced the successful dosing of the first patient in a Phase I clinical study of APL-102 in patients with advanced […]
GOCC subsidies down by 80.1%
BUDGET SUPPORT extended to state-owned firms declined by 80.1% year on year to P8.34 billion in June, after government significantly lowered subsidies to major non-financial government corporations and supplied no funds to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), the Bureau of the Treasury reported. Preliminary data from the Treasury also indicated that subsidies dropped 81.33% […]
Potential vaccine makers to receive gov’t assistance with patent search process
THE INTELLECTUAL Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) said Wednesday that it launched a patent information report project to aid manufacturers that might be interested in making goods for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The patent reports will list information on COVID-19 drugs and vaccines for the use of pharmaceutical and research and […]
First Gen to supply clean energy to Menarco Tower in Taguig
THE Lopez group’s power generation arm First Gen Corp. announced on Thursday that it will be supplying clean power to the Taguig-based Menarco Tower of Menarco Development Corp. In an e-mailed statement, First Gen Vice-President Carlos Lorenzo L. Vega said that the company will be providing the 32-storey tower with 800 kilowatts of electricity generated […]
COA points to Cebu City’s lack of planning for unused budget
THE appropriation of P306.7 million for 76 development projects of the Cebu City Government remains unused, as of Dec. 31, 2020, due to lack of “judicious and meticulous” planning, according to the Commission on Audit (COA). The COA stated that only the construction of a multi-purpose building on a Ramos market lot with a project […]
Dusit International makes its Oman debut with the opening of dusitD2 Naseem Resort, Jabal Akhdar
Jabal Akhdar, Oman, Jul 6, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has expanded its presence in the Middle East with the opening of dusitD2 Naseem Resort, Jabal Akhdar – the first Dusit-branded hotel in Oman. dusitD2 Naseem Resort, Jabal Akhdar, Oman Ms Suphajee […]
Alco Announces 2020/21 Annual Results, Notebook Computer Brand Business Thriving Amid Challenging Environment
HONG KONG, Jun 30, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Alco Holdings Limited (“Alco” or the “Group”; stock code: 00328), a world-leading manufacturer of electronic products, announced its annual results for the year ended 31 March 2021 (the “Year”). Year 2020 was challenging due to the COVID-19 pandemic, nonetheless, with notebook computers in strong […]
SCCG Management Joins Forces with Paul Miller to Strengthen its Business Development Capabilities in Australia, APAC Countries
LAS VEGAS, NV, Jun 28, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Stephen Crystal, Founder, SCCG Management, announced a partnership with Paul Miller, to build its business development capabilities in Australia and the Asia – Pacific Region. Paul Miller has 30 years of experience in senior management of tech companies in Australia and 11 years […]
Bill establishing deposit insurer for cooperatives filed at Senate
A SENATOR has filed a measure to help protect cooperatives’ money by establishing the Philippine Cooperative Deposit Insurance Corp. Senator Francis N. Pangilinan filed Senate Bill No. 2249 or the Cooperative Depositors Act of 2021. Mr. Pangilinan said while cooperative banks are included in the membership of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corp., other savings and […]
Mengniu Releases 2020 Sustainability Report
HONG KONG, Jun 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (“Mengniu” or the “Group”, HKEx: 2319), one of the leading dairy product manufacturers in China, announced that it has issued its 2020 Sustainability Report, which highlights Mengniu’s practices and achievements in five key areas, including sustainability management, corporate governance, […]
World Bank helping PHL develop market for offshore wind power
THE ENERGY department is working with the World Bank Group to identify potential offshore sites for wind power and to help design a future market for the industry’s output. In a statement Tuesday, the Department of Energy (DoE) said that it recently launched the Philippine Offshore Wind Road Map project which will be funded by […]
Mazda Announces New Technology and Product Policy towards 2030 Based on Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030
TOKYO, Jun 17, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation today announced its new technology and product development policy towards 2030 based on the company’s long-term vision for technology development, “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030.” Based on our revised Medium-Term Management Plan and our endeavor for carbon neutrality by 2050, which were announced in […]
Eisai Receives Special Prize at Platinum Career Award 2021
TOKYO, Jun 9, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received a special prize at the Platinum Career Award 2021. The awards ceremony was held via online at the symposium on June 8, 2021. The Platinum Career Award was established in 2019 with the aim of commending […]
World Bank rural development loan approval expected soon
THE World Bank is expected to approve a $280-million loan from a facility known as second additional financing (AF2), which will support agriculture enterprises and rural infrastructure works under the Philippine Rural Development Project (PRDP), the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar said in a statement on Sunday that the […]