Biosano “A company active in the Chilean pharmaceutical market has to reinvent its business model every three years because today we are competing against some of the largest multinationals.” How has the company developed over the past years? Chile has a very open and transparent market, which requires companies to…
Internationalization The history of AmCham Spain dates back to 1917 and has a critical part of developing bilateral relations between Spain and the United States. The company’s president, Jaime Malet, discusses AmCham Spain’s ongoing efforts to attract investment by American companies in Spain today. What are AmCham’s greatest challenges today? The…
UAE “Over the past twenty years, we have seen a drastic change in the socio-economic climate of the Gulf region and neighboring countries. There has been considerable growth in terms of wealth and a sharp increase in health expenditures, which was mandated by the Ministry of Health”, explains Ayman Sahli, CEO…
Government Regulation The president of Brancorth Medical talks about the challenges of the start-up med tech scene in Canada, turning innovation into corporate success, and the role of the government in creating the right environment for medical devices companies to flourish in Canada. You started Brancorth Medical in 2011, having spent an…
investment The Deputy Executive Secretary of Taiwan’s National Development Fund discusses the recent shift in focus from semiconductors to biotech investments; why this has been a huge success thus far and why international collaboration will further benefit the market in Taiwan. Over the years, the National Development Fund (NDF) has increasingly…
Burrill & Company The managing director of Burrill & Company discusses the biotech industry in Taiwan, the various hurdles the market faces and why there is so much potential for industry growth in Taiwan. During the six years that you have been with Burrill, you have mostly covered the Greater China region. What…
Hsinchu Science Park The Director General of one of the world’s most successful science parks discusses the history of the park, the reasons behind its incredible success, the unique set-up of the park which allows its administation board to act as a one-stop shop for tenants in terms of regulation and approvals, and…
CEO story In the second part of this two-part interview, the Chairperson of UBI and UBI Asia offers her thoughts on the challenges and opportunities of the Chinese market, and explains her own personal history that led her to the creation of the company. To read the first part of this interview,…
Department of Investment Services The General Director of the ‘Invest in Taiwan’ program discusses Taiwan’s competitiveness on a global and regional level, highlights the areas and industrial sectors where the country is looking to invest, and talks about the importance of further economic integration with its neighbours in order to realize its potential. Can…
investment In the first of this two-part interview, the chairperson of UBI and UBI Asia explains the work that her company has done to improve the landscape for Taiwanese pharma and biotech companies over the last fifteen years, and goes in-depth into the company’s innovative pipeline, including UBI’s possible HIV cure.…
investment Cormac Callaghan, founder and managing director of Primecore, a portfolio and program management consultancy based in Dublin and Cambridge, Massachusetts, has managed large-scale change programs for the pharmaceutical industry for the better part of 30 years. He has seen his share of setbacks: between 2006 and 2008, Callaghan was the…
BCF Business Law Gino Martel explains the present environment for M&As, divestitures and out-licensing in the Canadian biotech sector, the different ways that biotech companies can commercialize their scientific successes in the current market climate, and strategies for keep scientific talent in Canada. How do mergers and acquisitions in the pharmaceutical industry in…
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