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Philippines halts sale of 'risky' Sanofi dengue vaccine
Reuters, Published on 05/12/2017
» MANILA: The Philippines has ordered French drugmaker Sanofi to stop the sale, distribution and marketing of its Dengvaxia dengue vaccine in the country after the company last week warned it could worsen the disease in some cases.
Indonesia stocks bounce back, other SE Asia shares drop
Published on 04/12/2017
» Indonesian shares rose on Monday, bouncing back from their biggest single-day fall in a year in the previous session, while Philippine stocks extended declines into a fifth session.
Sanofi: No reported deaths in Philippines from dengue vaccine
Reuters, Published on 04/12/2017
» MANILA: There have been no reported deaths in the Philippines related to a suspended dengue vaccine made by Sanofi, an official from the pharmaceutical company said on Monday.
Duterte vows to uncover dengue vaccine 'health scam'
Reuters, Published on 03/12/2017
» MANILA: The office of the Philippine president on Sunday vowed to hold accountable those responsible for a suspended dengue immunisation programme, which it said placed thousands of lives at risk.
Philippines suspends dengue shots after drug firm’s warning
New York Times, Published on 02/12/2017
» MANILA: The Philippines suspended its school-based dengue immunisation program on Friday after the French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi warned that its flagship vaccine, Dengvaxia, had been found to pose health risks in people not previously infected.
Indonesia stocks lead Southeast Asia losses
Published on 30/11/2017
» Southeast Asian stock markets fell sharply on Thursday with Indonesia registering its biggest daily fall in over a year as financials and consumer staples slipped, while Singapore shares marked their lowest close in a week.
Bali flights resume, but volcanic ash still disrupts travel
Associated Press, Published on 30/11/2017
» KARANGASEM, Indonesia: Flights trickled out of Bali a day after its airport reopened but the erupting volcano there shut down air travel to a neighbouring Indonesian island Thursday, showing the continued risk to aircraft from the towering ash clouds.
Thai investments flow into Myanmar despite refugee flood
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/11/2017
» As the US and Europe grow increasingly outraged over the Rohingya refugee crisis in Myanmar, Asian businesses are continuing to invest.
Philippines' 2nd-biggest bank penalised for $35 million fraud
Bloomberg News, Published on 28/11/2017
» MANILA: The Philippine central bank sanctioned Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co after the regulator investigated an alleged internal fraud that cost the lender 1.75 billion pesos (1.13 billion baht).
SE Asia stocks subdued on China crackdown fears
Published on 27/11/2017
» Most Southeast Asian stock markets ended lower on Monday amid concerns of a regulatory crackdown in China, while Vietnam shares closed near a decade high led by real estate and utility stocks.