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Australia Writing in the January edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Julia Chan, David Liew, Jana Stojanova, and Chris McMaster of Austin Health, Melbourne and St. Vincent’s Hospital Sydney outline how artificial intelligence (AI) solutions can best be applied to pharmacovigilance in Australia, and the challenges that stand ahead.   For…

China PPC China’s Sophia Duan, writing in the January edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, details how the emergence of an effective pharmacovigilance ecosystem is helping to safeguard the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in China.   Since the breakout of COVID-19, many pharmaceutical companies in China have worked to develop preventative…

MEA The top 10 fastest growing pharma companies in the Middle East and Africa (region) ranked by previous period growth between MAT Q2 2020 and MAT Q2 2021. The list is dominated by regional players including Julphar, Sedico/Acdima and Eva Pharma, but multinational firms are also represented by Gilead Sciences, Takeda,…

Asia-Pacific Stewart Campbell, Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific, West Pharmaceutical Services, highlights how the drug containment and delivery system industry is evolving to meet the rapidly changing needs of Asian biopharma; West’s crucial role in the fight against COVID-19 and how it met surging demands for injectable packaging in…

Saudi Arabia SaudiVax intends to be the premier developer, manufacturer, and supplier of vaccines and biologics in Saudi Arabia and the MENA region, including halal vaccines. Co-Founder and Managing Director Professor Mazen Hassanain comments on the company’s ambitions, the opportunity that halal vaccines represent, how its J&J partnership will create the first…

Global PharmaBoardroom’s ten most-read executive interviews of 2021 reflect the wide scope – in terms of both geography and value chain – that our work has taken on in the past 12 months. From one of Asia’s leading regulatory bodies to some of the Middle East’s most dynamic emerging companies via…

Denmark Denmark has long been at the vanguard of digitalisation, most notably in the form of comprehensive national health registries. This well-established footprint gave the Nordic nation a headstart in battling the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and beyond and can be accredited with Denmark’s relatively successful identification, testing, and vaccination processes.…

Saudi Arabia AbdulGhani El-Ajou, is general manager of Aljeel Medical, one of Saudi Arabia’s most well-established healthcare solutions providers, with a focus on medical device distribution, consulting, and maintenance. El-Ajou outlines the company’s evolution over the past 50 years, the importance of digitalisation, and gives his take on the impact of Vision…

Denmark Henrik Jespersen introduces software and systems provider Systematic’s work in the healthcare space, where the Danish firm looks to help provide a continuum of care across the entire system. Jespersen outlines why it makes sense for Systematic to work alongside other solution providers if requested by its clients, how the…

Denmark Kenneth Mikkelsen & Jeroen ter Borg describe the work of IQVIA – the world’s biggest CRO and life science data services provider – in Denmark, which has served as a testbed for the rollout of the firm’s healthcare business. Mikkelsen and ter Borg also highlight some of the key market…

Denmark Lisbeth Nielsen of the Danish Health Data Authority outlines the organisation’s purpose and mission, how it contributed to Denmark’s robust COVID-19 response, and the challenges of making Denmark’s comprehensive patient data sets available to researchers while maintaining patient confidentiality and trust.   One of the Health Data Authority’s most important…

Saudi Arabia Khaled Harb, general manager of Saudi distributor Abdulrehman Algosaibi, highlights the changing distribution landscape in Saudi Arabia, the importance of offering comprehensive solutions that go beyond traditional services, what the updated role of procurement body NUPCO means for the industry, and shares his perspective on the Vision 2030 transformation.  …