The National Development Company (NDC), the government investment arm attached to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), said it is currently exploring collaborations for potential investments in the establishment of a fill and finish facilities, and eventually bulk vaccine production plants....
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) is interested in partnering with to other vaccine manufacturers globally to locally produce a COVID-19 vaccine as well as for other diseases since the Philippines has yet to produce a single vaccine of its own. “You know, if you're at it anyway, you...
The Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) will meet with concerned agencies to discuss the establishment of green lane for faster processing of permit applications of local vaccine manufacturers following the directive of President Duterte. ARTA Director General Jeremiah Belgica said the Department of...
Businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan is keen on investing in a proposed vaccine manufacturing in the country, according to a top executive of Glovax Biotech Corp., one of the proponents for a Philippine COVID-19 vaccine plant. MPIC Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan Giovanni Alingog, president of Glovax -...
Eubiologics, the South Korean vaccine manufacturer and joint venture partner of Filipino pharmaceutical Glovax Biotech Corp., is targeting to start clinical trial in the country this month for its EuCorVac-19 Covid vaccine. Photo credit: http://eubiologics.com/eng/ Glovax Philippines President...
Six Philippine pharmaceutical firms are planning to venture into local vaccine manufacturing, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez revealed. At the President Duterte’s “Kumusta Na Po Mahal Kong Kababayan” broadcast Wednesday (March 24) night to update Filipinos on COVID-19...
Glovax Biotech, a Filipino-owned vaccine distributor and proponent of the P7-billion vaccine manufacturing venture, is looking to supply 40 million doses of next generation COVID-19 vaccines from Korea 50 percent cheaper than what is currently being offered by vaccine producers. Glovax Biotech...
The Department of Trade and Industry through the Board of Investments (BOI) is exploring a P7-billion investment lead purportedly for a vaccine production project in the Philippines between a local pharma distributor company and LG, a leading Korean chaebol engaged largely in the electronics...