Takeda's diabetes drug gets Chinese FDA nod

Singapore: Japanese major Takeda Pharmaceutical has said that the China's State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) has ...

August 1, 2013 | Thursday | Regulatory
Guangzhou records a whopping growth of over 50%

Clocking $1.3 billion revenue in 2012, Guangzhou Pharmaceutical recorded a growth of over 50 percent. A well-recognize...

June 4, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
What bioscience trends do the industry leaders predict for 2013?

The bioscience industry is about to step into 2013 and the year is predicted to unfold with new opportunities and trends...

January 3, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
Pfizer animal health firm to make pig vaccines

Singapore: Zoetis, which is the animal health business of Pfizer, received approval by Chinese Ministry of Agriculture f...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Joan Yan is Marken's GM in China

Singapore: Global clinical supply chain solutions provider, Marken, appointed Ms Joan Yan as its new general manager for...

July 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
Top pharma deals in the last 5 years in APAC

The number of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) that have been made over the past two years have almost returned to pre...

June 19, 2012 | Tuesday | Opinion
What are the key mergers & acquisitions of Q1 2013?

Most pharmaceutical companies are sitting on the patent cliff and their drug pipelines are facing severe exhaustion. The...

June 12, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Cancer claimed 8.2 mn lives in 2012: UN

Singapore: Cancer is the biggest cause of mortality worldwide as the killer disease claimed an estimated 8.2 million liv...

February 4, 2014 | Tuesday | Analysis
Jonathan Song appointed BDE for C3i in Asia

Singapore: C3i, the leader in service desk support and business process outsourcing (BPO) services for the life sciences...

July 17, 2012 | Tuesday | News
China Botanic gets warning letter from NY exchange

Singapore: China Botanic Pharmaceutical, China based biopharmaceutical company, has received a warning letter from the N...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
WuXi, OMT expand antibody development tie

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech, an R&D outsourcing company with operations in China and the US, and Open Monoclonal Tech...

March 6, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Chinese scientist makes breakthrough finding in polysaccharides

‎Singapore: Professor Ding Kan's research team members from Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica, Chinese Academy ...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Complete Genomics, BGI-Shenzhen to merge

Singapore: Complete Genomics and BGI-Shenzhen, China, entered into a definitive merger agreement according to which a w...

September 18, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Luqa, Stratpharma extent China collaboration

Singapore: China focused company, Luqa Pharmaceuticals has announced its decision to extend its collaboration with Swiss...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
China to blacklist corrupt drugmakers

Singapore: China has decided to introduce a healthcare corruption 'blacklist' this 2014 to nab drugmakers and medical de...

January 3, 2014 | Friday | News
What were the top 20 M&A deals in pharma and biotech sector in 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
WuXi opens first cGMP biologics facility in China

Singapore: WuXi AppTec has invested substantially in building its capabilities and capacity in biologics in the past fe...

October 22, 2012 | Monday | News
Accuray showcases CyberKnife, TomoTherapy Systems at CHINA-HOSPEQ 2013

Singapore: US-based Accuray showcased its CyberKnife and TomoTherapy Systems at 22nd China International Medical Instrum...

August 19, 2013 | Monday | News