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The government and Interphil signed an agreement yesterday for the manufacture of 20 off-patent drugs as part of the Arroyo administration’s commitment to cut the costs of selected medicines for the poor by half.


President Arroyo witnessed the signing of the agreement between Secretary Roberto Pagdanganan, chairman of the Philippine International Trade Corp. (PITC), and Interphil president Francisco Billano in simple ceremonies in Malacañang.


Interphil is the Zuellig Group’s publicly traded contract pharmaceutical arm in the Philippines.


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Emerging from a meeting this week with Budget Secretary Emilia Boncodin, who defined government’s financial position for the SEAG hosting, Pagdanganan announced that he would lay down and inspire a policy based on resourcefulness so as not to unnecessarily burden the national coffers.


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After attending to the courtesy call of junior golfers at Malacañang, President Arroyo personally informed Pagdanganan that the job of ensuring a successful staging of the 2005 SEAG is "his responsibility" after he leaves the Department of Tourism and proceeds to chair the Philippine International Trade Corp.


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                    [Summary] => He may have resigned because of personal reasons as he said, or politics as is bruited about, but erstwhile National Food Authority Administrator Anthony Abad resigned his post at the NFA only to move to another government post.


Abad accepted yesterday his new appointment as president of the  Philippine International Trade Corp. (PITC) by President Arroyo. Abad swaps places with another protégé of Mrs. Arroyo, incumbent PITC president Arthur Yap.


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Government, Interphil ink pact to produce 20 drugs

By Paolo Romero | December 5, 2006 - 12:00am

The government and Interphil signed an agreement yesterday for the manufacture of 20 off-patent drugs as part of the Arroyo administration’s commitment to cut the costs of selected medicines for the...

Business

Philsoc may tap government for more funds

By Abac Cordero | July 27, 2005 - 12:00am

The government may have to shell out more than P300 million for the country’s hosting of the 23rd SEA Games just in case the Philippine SEA Games Organizing Committee fails to raise the needed budget from the...

Sports

Obet: We’ll tap volunteers, firms

August 29, 2004 - 12:00am

Roberto Pagdanganan, chairman of the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee (Philsoc), said the key elements in the hosting of the 2005 Southeast Asian Games are complete private sector backing and...

Sports

Pagdanganan stays as Philsoc head

August 21, 2004 - 12:00am

Roberto "Obet" Pagdanganan will stay on as chairman of the Philippine Southeast Asian Games Organizing Committee even without the tourism portfolio. After attending to the courtesy call of junior golfers...

Sports

Abad finally accepts PITC post

By Marichu A. Villanueva | September 26, 2002 - 12:00am

He may have resigned because of personal reasons as he said, or politics as is bruited about, but erstwhile National Food Authority Administrator Anthony Abad resigned his post at the NFA only to move to another...

Headlines