Intrexon appoints new VP and CIO

Singapore: US-based Intrexon, a synthetic biology company, has appointed Dr Peter Seufer-Wasserthal as VP, business deve...

November 20, 2013 | Wednesday | News
NZBIO 'Go Asia' event to focus on opportunities in China

Singapore: New Zealand life science sector's annual conference, which is expected to be held in Auckland from March 18-2...

February 27, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Reports: GSK staff detained in 'fraud data' case in China

Singapore: The Chinese police have reportedly detained employees of British pharmaceuticals major GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) ...

July 1, 2013 | Monday | News
Biosimilars suspension leads to monopoly in Sri Lanka

With the suspension of the registration of 36 similar bio-therapeutic products in Sri Lanka, the country's healthcare ma...

July 24, 2012 | Tuesday | Analysis
More cases of bird flu emerge in China

Singapore: China Health and Family Planning Commission has notified WHO of an additional four cases of human infection w...

April 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
China Biologic clocks sales of $53.6 mn

Singapore: China Biologic Products reported its unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2013. Total sales ...

August 7, 2013 | Wednesday | Company results
UK firm invests $14 mn to make med-devices in China

Singapore: UK-based medical devices manufacturer Intersurgical has invested $14.1 million in the Bio-Pharmaceutical Indu...

September 12, 2013 | Thursday | News
Joint implant market to be $4.5 bn in BIC nations

Singapore: The Millennium Research Group (MRG) has estimated that Brazilian, Indian and Chinese markets for spinal impla...

January 28, 2013 | Monday | News
Boston Healthcare expands in Asia

Singapore: Boston Healthcare is expanding its health economics, pricing, and reimbursement consulting services with the ...

November 27, 2012 | Tuesday | News
What were Asia's Top 20 bio companies in 2012?

During the year 2012, the bioscience industry in the Asia Pacific region clocked $154.40 billion in revenues, recording ...

June 19, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
China invests $160 bn in biomedicine sector

Singapore: A report filed by Lux Research that tracks emerging technologies has said that China has invested a staggerin...

July 12, 2013 | Friday | News
Tiyanyin Pharma recieves GMP certification

Singapore: China-based Tianyin Pharmaceutical has received good manufacturing practice (GMP) certification under certifi...

July 8, 2014 | Tuesday | News
China Biologic reports 21.1% growth in sales revenue

Singapore: China Biologic Products, a leading fully integrated plasma-based biopharmaceutical company in China, announce...

August 10, 2012 | Friday | Company results
What were the top 20 global M&A transactions of 2012?

A majority of life science firms are standing on the edge of the patent cliff and their drug pipelines are experiencing ...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
China's pharma sales grow, reach $181 bn mark

Singapore: China's Ministry of Commerce has revealed that the sales of the nation's pharmaceutical distribution industry...

June 6, 2013 | Thursday | News
Medtech firm TriReme expands distribution in China

‎Singapore: Singapore-based TriReme Medical has signed a distribution agreement with Weihai Weigao Medical Devices...

March 27, 2013 | Wednesday | News
WuXi reports 28.9% growth in Q2 2012

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech, a leading research and development outsourcing company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechno...

August 14, 2012 | Tuesday | Company results
China, Taiwan firms join hands for cancer drugs

Singapore: Taiwan's PharmaEngine has signed research collaboration with Guangzhou BeBetter Medicine Technology to design...

March 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News