Dec 21 (Reuters) - Amniotics AB (publ) AMNI.ST :
* SAID ON TUESDAY WOULD CHANGE THE STRATEGIC DIRECTION AND
SCOPE
OF THE BUSINESS, WHICH WILL LEAD TO COST SAVINGS IN SHORT AND
LONG TERM
* THE SAVINGS ARE EXPECTED TO REDUCE THE COMPANY'S COSTS BY
THREE
QUARTERS IN THE LONG TERM
* THE AVAILABILITY OF CAPITAL HAS DETERIORATED SIGNIFICANTLY
OVER
THE PAST YEAR AND DUE TO THE CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS
* IS MAKING EXTENSIVE COST SAVINGS, INCLUDING REDUCTIONS IN
STAFF
AND REVIEWING COSTS OF THE ONGOING CLINICAL TRIAL
* INTENDS TO REDUCE COSTS BY FOCUSING ON ITS CORE AREAS,
WITH A
FOCUS ON RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, OUT-LICENSING AND
PARTNERSHIPS REGARDING CURRENT AND FUTURE STEM CELL PROJECTS
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