Japan has formally announced its support funding of USD10 million grant for the Asia-Europe Foundation’s (ASEF) Stockpile Project for Strengthening Preparedness and Response to COVID-19 and Other Emerging Diseases.

Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. president Ramon S. Ang made it to Forbes Magazine’s list of Asia Pacific’s 15 billionaire philanthropists who have demonstrated a commitment and extended generous donations to causes close to their hearts. 

Chemical manufacturer D and L Industries Inc. appreciates the potential for growth in volume and margin for subsidiary Chemrez Technologies Inc. should government raise the mandated coco-biodiesel blend to 3 percent next year.