Emerging Markets Earnings Roundup: Bayer (Part 9)
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Bayer AG released a generally upbeat set of results for the second quarter, with CEO Marijn Dekkers noting that emerging markets were a key driver for growth. Latin American returns were solid, while China was the star performer, though legacy debts remain.
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