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Malaysia Kshitij Panse, director of Servier Malaysia discusses the company’s planned move into oncology, as well as their strategies to provide an all-round improved patient experience, through education, screening, and e-health.   Oncology is the future, and we want to introduce the products in Servier’s pipeline to Malaysia as and when…

Malaysia Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, director general of health at the Ministry of Health of Malaysia unveils the government’s plan to bring healthcare back to the community, and create a culture based around a healthy lifestyle. Dr  Hisham also discusses the future potential for digitalization within the Malaysian healthcare apparatus.…

Malaysia Dr. Azrul Mohd Khalib, chief executive at the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy, gives an insight on the current important issues the Malaysian healthcare ecosystem is facing and the different solutions and strategies the Galen Centre, as a thinktank for health and social issues, has identified for the…

Malaysia A map showing 18 of the active clinical trials sites in Malaysia in 2017. The sites are spread across the entire nation and cover a variety of therapeutic areas – including gastroenterology / hepatology, cardiology and oncology –  with a cluster of activity in Kuala Lumpur.   In terms of…

Malaysia Malaysia’s multi-ethnic population, disease burden, medical infrastructure and research speed, combined with its population’s proficiency in English, make the Southeast Asian nation a potentially excellent regional clinical trials destination.   We have a population of 32 million which represents a third of the world’s genomics Dr Akhmal Yusof, CRM Dr…

Malaysia Shahnas Oli Mohamed, the managing director of Natural Wellness Holdings Sdn Bhd, expresses the important work that Natural Wellness has done to provide natural healthcare products to Malaysian patients, including a specific halal line to satisfy the community’s needs in that area. She also identifies the opportunities Natural Wellness will…

Malaysia David Ho, managing director of Hovid, introduces the success story of his family-owned company, which started at a Chinese herbal tea manufacturer and became one of the biggest local generic manufacturers in Malaysia. He also indicates his future plan to increase the company’s international presence.   We are now present…

Malaysia The Top 10 pharma importers in Malaysia for 2017 ranked by total revenue and market share. Pfizer holds top spot with 10.2% market share and USD 108 million in revenue, followed by MSD and Bayer. The top 10 pharma wholesalers in Malaysia for 2017 ranked by total revenue and market…

Malaysia Tunku Naquiyuddin and Tunku Mohamed Alauddin, respectively executive chairman and managing director of the Antah Healthcare Group highlight the importance of close business relationships between stakeholders in Malaysia and its role in the success of the group. The current focus of the company is to expand its warehousing facilities, increase…

Malaysia Sea cucumbers – odd-looking marine animals with leathery skins and elongated bodies – can be found on ocean floors worldwide. Although more famous as a culinary delicacy in East and Southeast Asia, one Malaysian company – Healwell – is using these primitive creatures to save lives.   Dr Hassan Yaakob,…

Malaysia Datuk Seri Dr. Haji Dzulkefly bin Ahmad, Malaysia’s Minister of Health, sets out his vision and key priorities for healthcare in the country over the course of the new parliamentary session.   My approach is to emphasise primary healthcare by allocating enough resources to empower the public health delivery system…

Malaysia Günther Beissel, CEO of the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), highlights the venue’s unique proposition within Malaysia’s business events industry and MITEC’s journey to become Southeast Asia’s leading international trade and exhibition centre.   People are not aware of how easy it is to do business in Malaysia.…