Glaxow BD to become Unilever Consumer Care after the transfer of 9.88mn shares. Horlicks is the absolute market leader in the BDT4.1bn health food drinks (HFD) industry attaining 92% market share. On the other hand, GSK group will continue to market...

A UK government-funded trial has immediately approved Dexamethasone, an anti-inflammatory drug (corticosteroid), to treat all hospitalised Covid-19 patients requiring oxygen, including those on ventilators. SEARL has also recently entered licensing a...

Food security in sub-Saharan Africa is under threat. As a result, lives are lost, malnutrition rises, health worsens, and school enrollment drops. The measures to contain and manage the COVID-19 pandemic, while critical to saving lives, risks exacerb...

Since the COVID-19 outbreak was first reported in Wuhan, China in late December 2019, the disease has spread to more than 200 countries and territories. On the other hand, having a strong health system and lower population density enhanced the effect...

On May 31, 2020, Bangladesh will mark the end of 66-day long ‘General Holiday’ (38 days lockdowns, 20 weekends, and 8 public holidays) as the economic activities resume on a ‘limited scale’. Now, everything is expected to reopen from May 31 including...

In an exchange filing today, SEARL PA has announced that it has successfully entered into a licensing and marketing agreement with Beximco Pharmaceuticals Bangladesh for Remdesivir – a US FDA approved wide-spectrum antiviral drug used to treat advanc...