No proof of human-to-human H7N9 infection'

Singapore: Amid fears of H7N9 turning into a pandemic in China with a new bout of cases, the country's National Health a...

February 6, 2014 | Thursday | News
After GSK, its now Pfizer facing China's corruption crackdown

Singapore: US-based drug major Pfizer has been slapped with a fine of $15,570 for paying "promotion fees" to four major ...

August 31, 2015 | Monday | News
China Biologic donates 1,000 bottles of Tetanus to earthquake victims

Singapore: China Biologic Products donated 1,000 bottles of Tetanus immunoglobulin through its Guizhou Taibang subsid...

September 11, 2012 | Tuesday | News
BSA-CMR Survey: Asian CROs optimistic in a gloomy pharma market

Over the past four years, BioSpectrum Asia in association with CyberMedia Research (CMR) has been capturing the key br...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
DIA executive director calls it quits

Singapore: Executive director of DIA, Mr Paul Pomerantz is quitting his position effective March 3, 2013, to assume the ...

December 6, 2012 | Thursday | News
Pfizer, Hisun launch generics joint venture in China

Singapore: Pfizer and China's Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceuticals, a leading Chinese pharmaceutical company, announced the la...

September 13, 2012 | Thursday | News
China quarantines parts of Yemen

Singapore: Parts of northwestern city of Yemen have been quarantined due to a bubonic plague scare, sparked by the death...

July 23, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Finally, BGI-Shenzhen acquires Complete Genomics

Singapore: BGI-Shenzhen (BGI), a leading international genomics organization based in Shenzhen, China, announced that th...

March 19, 2013 | Tuesday | News
China to up healthcare spending to $1 trillion

Singapore: Healthcare spending in China is going to increase substantially in the comming years, according to various in...

April 19, 2013 | Friday | Analysis
Eisai gets direct presence in China

Singapore: Japan's pharmaceutical company, Eisai, has established its presence in China by setting up a holding firm, Ei...

December 3, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Tianyin Pharmaceutical gets GMP renewal status

Singapore: China's Tianyin Pharmaceutical, a pharmaceutical company that specializes in patented biopharmaceutical, mode...

August 19, 2013 | Monday | News
China OTC drug market grows 15% to $32 bn

Singapore: The Chinese over-the-counter (OTC) medicines market is vigorously growing at 15 percent as compared to the...

November 28, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
How scandals have affected GSK sales in China?

Singapore: British drug major GlaxoSmithKline that has been tangled in a major bribery and corruption scandal in China, ...

September 25, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Top 20 APAC Country Analysis: India

Singapore:  India generated the nearly one-fourth of the global revenue of the lifescience market in APAC.  H...

June 18, 2015 | Thursday | Analysis
Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical appoints new CFO

Singapore: China Nuokang Bio-Pharmaceutical, a leading China-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the research,...

June 18, 2012 | Monday | News
Top 20 APAC Country Analysis: Australia

Singapore: Australia was the third largest contributor to the lifescience market in the region Highlights â€...

June 19, 2015 | Friday | Analysis
Luqa, Stratpharma extend collaboration in China

Singapore: Stratpharma and Luqa Pharmaceuticals signed a deal encompassing an expanded range of innovative medical devic...

September 12, 2013 | Thursday | News
Parexel acquires regulatory info firm Liquent

Singapore: Parexel International has acquired all of the outstanding equity securities of Liquent, a leading global prov...

December 28, 2012 | Friday | News
China Resources Sanjiu looks ahead at acquisitions for growth

To enhance its market opportunities and drive business growth, China Resources Sanjiu Medical & Pharmaceutical is ...

June 4, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
CASiGEN Pharma established in China for diabetes drugs

Singapore: US-based Ventac Partners and the Guangzhou Institute of Biomedicine and Health (GIBH), Chinese Academy of Sci...

May 21, 2012 | Monday | News
Chinese scientists grow neurons from urine

Singapore: Chinese scientists at the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health have generated neural progenitor cel...

February 14, 2013 | Thursday | News
DuPont harvests GM corn in China

Singapore: Amid regulatory hurdles, DuPont has successfully harvested its first genetically modified test crops of corn ...

November 19, 2014 | Wednesday | News
JHL Biotech opens biosimilars manufacturing facility in China

Singapore: JHL Biotech (JHL), opened the world's first KUBio biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility with single-use bi...

May 10, 2016 | Tuesday | News
China develops Ebola diagnostic tests

Singapore: The China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) said in a statement that top health authorities had approved th...

December 2, 2014 | Tuesday | News
BMS releases $3.5 mn fund for Hep B&C in India, China

Singapore: Bristol-Myers-Squibb Foundation has released nine new grants totaling to around $3.5 million towards hepatiti...

December 4, 2014 | Thursday | News