Vaccine trial in Dhaka: Chinese envoy to be first volunteer
Chinese Ambassador Li Jiming. The Daily Star/Asia News Network DHAKA — Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming will be the first volunteer to take part in the final or phase-3…
A snappy salute to the Filipino SMEs
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), which comprise 99.6% of all registered businesses in the Philippines, employ 70% of the country’s workforce. However, the imposition of stringent, months-long community quarantine measures…
Holcim PH off the auction block
Following the collapse of a $2.15-billion takeover bid by San Miguel Corp., the country’s leading cement-maker Holcim Philippines Inc. (HPI) is unlikely to return to the auction block anytime soon.…