New EFPIA Board Tackles EU Pharma Legislation Reform
The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) has elected a new president and vice presidents who have set out a key priority for their term: a series of…
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The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) has elected a new president and vice presidents who have set out a key priority for their term: a series of…
Global biopharma is increasingly moving towards biologic medicines, which promise a greater impact on patient’s lives than the small-molecule drugs that preceded them, but which come with significant added costs…
Founded in 1980 “at the dawn of a biotechnology revolution,” Amgen has held its ground throughout its more than 40-year history with innovative approaches to drug discovery that have led…
The latest news from Spanish pharmaceuticals and healthcare, including national champion Esteve’s decision to sell of a quarter of its stock to German private investment firm Lubea; news of pharma’s…
Japanese-headquartered Takeda has been undergoing a transformation in recent years, becoming the global leader in rare diseases with the acquisition of Shire in 2018 and divesting ‘non-core’ assets in OTC…
Global medtech giant Medtronic is hoping that its latest acquisition – EOFlow, a South Korean wearable insulin patch maker – will enhance its competitiveness in the global diabetes market. …
In an important milestone for Taiwan’s biotech industry, Diamond Biofund – one of the territory’s most well-established venture capital (VC) funds – became the first such firm to list on…
Well established as Asia’s leading financial services and trading hub, Hong Kong is now looking to better position itself as a centre for biotechnology investment and start-ups. However, in a…
A roundup of some of the most important recent stories from the burgeoning South Korean pharma and biotech industry, including a government plan to expand collaboration with the global innovation…
The latest pharma news from Brazil, including Daiichi Sankyo’s new plant; Bristol Myers Squibb’s re-entry into Brazil’s cardiology market; the Anvisa approval of HIV prevention drug, cabotegravir; Merck’s gamble on…
Thanks to its world-renowned networks of medical and academic institutions, the long-standing presence of Big Pharma, and a favourable regulatory environment, Belgium has a well-established tradition of excellence in clinical…
Life sciences have been steadily losing ground in the UK with a significant drop in global R&D investments and a decreasing number of patients enrolled in clinical trials. The British…
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