Pfzier Ranked As Leading Company In Asia For COVID-19 Response And Patient-Centric Approach By Asian Patient Groups

Pfizer is ranked 1st in Australia/New Zealand region and overall 2nd in Asia in its corporate reputation from a patient perspective

Asian patient groups have placed the pharma industry 1st for corporate reputation in Asia amongst other healthcare sectors

Pfizer had been ranked first in its Covid-19 response, patient centricity, patient safety and bringing innovative, high-quality products amongst pharma companies in Asia in the ‘Corporate Reputation of Pharma’ survey by patient groups across the APAC region. Overall, the company is ranked second for its corporate reputation across Asian countries.

Pfizer moved up in the survey rankings from 4th place to occupy the top ranking in terms of patient groups ‘Working’ with Pfizer, representing a significant increase in rankings in 2021 vs. 2020, in ten Asian countries.

FedEx Express Expands International Day-definite Delivery Services to Four More Markets in AMEA

Continuous expansion of the FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP) sets to fuel cross-border e-commerce growth within Southeast Asia 

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world's largest express transportation companies, has expanded FedEx® International Connect Plus (FICP), an international, day-definite, e-commerce shipping service that combines competitive speed with attractive prices to four more markets across the Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA) region, including Indonesia, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

The broader coverage of FICP is FedEx latest effort to support the robust development of e-commerce in the AMEA region. Led by three of the fastest-growing markets – the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam, e-commerce sales in Southeast Asia will reach $100 billion by 2023. The e-commerce market in New Zealand is also forecast to grow 6% each year up to 2025. 

Bayad Notched Bronze in the 2022 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards

Bayad, the biggest and widest multi-channel payment platform in the Philippines and a subsidiary of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), emerged among renowned marketing brands during the 2022 Asia Pacific Stevie Awards, a premier award-giving program designed to reward and celebrate the positive contributions of organizations and professionals across 29 nations of the Asia Pacific region.

Judged by an independent panel of industry leaders and marketing experts, Bayad bags the Bronze Stevie in the Innovation in Rebranding category, where it articulates its brand transformation in its essay entry titled Meralco's Bayad Center to Bayad: How a traditional bills payment brand authority in the Philippines adapted to the digital age.

PHINMA Celebrates 16th Year of Volunteerism and Contribution to the Annual Brigada Eskwela

PHINMA Inc Director and Foundation President Mr. Roberto Laviña extended help and volunteered during the Brigada Eskwela activity in San Isidro National High School in Makati City.

PHINMA Corporation, a proudly-Filipino conglomerate with businesses in education, construction materials, property development and hospitality, celebrated its 16th year of commitment and contribution to the Department of Education’s (DepEd) annual Brigada Eskwela.

Back-to-school is on! Be ready and prepared with MR.DIY’s affordable school essentials and supplies

It’s back-to-school season again with millions of students coming back to face-to-face classes after two years since the pandemic pushed them towards online learning. 

With this much-awaited return, a new set of back-to-school items are very much needed to help students prepare and get ready as they finally see their teachers and classmates in person and once again experience the joys of physical learning and socialization. 

No matter the modes of learning, whether face-to-face or virtual, there’s no denying that students are thrilled to shop for their school supplies that go along with their books, uniform, and other essentials. 

MR.DIY back-to-school essentials

Sharing the joy and excitement is MR.DIY, a one-stop shop for home improvement that makes shopping fun, easy, and convenient with their back-to-school essentials ready for grabs in all their stores nationwide! 

Frost & Sullivan accords MR D.I.Y. “Company of the Year” award for the 2nd year in a row

Not once, not twice, but thrice! MR D.I.Y. has done it again. The largest home improvement retailer has been named Frost & Sullivan’s 2022 Company of the Year in the Malaysia Home Improvement Retail Industry. In 2020, MR D.I.Y. was accorded the Market Leadership Award, and in 2021, for the very first time, the Company of the Year Award. 

A research & consulting firm, Frost & Sullivan takes a meticulous and stringent approach when selecting the nominees in each award category, making a detailed evaluation across two key dimensions – visionary innovation & performance, and customer impact. The firm’s Company of the Year Award is its top honor that recognizes visionary innovation, market-leading performance, and unmatched customer care through its Best Practices Award analysis. 

This Rainy Season, The Key is Your Immunity

Santé shares six immunity-boosting tips during monsoon

The rainy season is once again upon us. And yes, it is that time of the year again when umbrellas and raincoats are necessities whenever we go out to avoid getting wet. However, this also means that common coughs, colds, and flu are even more prevalent.

For instance, the rhinovirus, commonly known as the cold virus, thrives in a low-temperature environment, according to a study spearheaded by Yale. The same research also revealed that a person’s immune response is minimized when the body’s temperature is lower than normal.