5 major policy developments of 2012

The Year 2012 has seen crucial policy changes in the bioscience industry around the world. These changes that have taken...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | Regulatory
50 Indian companies to invest $500mn in the US

Hyderabad: 50 Indian companies have recently indicated they will collectively invest over $500 million in the US market...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Lupin gets approval for oral contraceptive

Bangalore: Pharma major, Lupin, announced that its subsidiary Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. (collectively Lupin) has recei...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
What the future holds for the APAC CRO market?

The fifth edition of the annual BioSpectrum Asia Pacific clinical research organization (CRO) Survey, which is conduct...

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Indo-Aussie research to find ovarian cancer cure

Singapore: Scientists at Australia's Queensland University of Technology (QUT) are hot on the trail of a genetic pathway...

October 4, 2012 | Thursday | News
joimax goes BRIC and beyond

Singapore: Right on time with the soon expected registrations of the joimax products in Brazil - one of the most emergi...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Eli Lilly, Strides expand in emerging markets

Bangalore: Eli Lilly and Company and Strides Arcolab have entered into a collaboration to expand delivery of cancer med...

December 6, 2012 | Thursday | News
Aventis Pharma renamed to 'Sanofi India Ltd'

Bangalore: The Sanofi Group recently announced the company's change of name from Aventis Pharma Limited to 'Sanofi India...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | News
Phoenix's heart repair device trial is underway

Singapore: Phoenix Cardiac Devices, a medical device company with a novel method of repairing leaky heart valves without...

January 15, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Global collaborations is the way forward for drug discovery

Over the last few decades India has reiterated its capabilities in providing dependable and cost effective chemistry ser...

December 19, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
India caps FDI in pharma at 49%

Bangalore: An inter-ministerial group (IMG) on foreign direct investment (FDI) in pharmaceuticals, headed by Mr Shanktik...

July 26, 2012 | Thursday | News
BMS Foundation awards $1.6 mn to fight diabetes in India

Singapore: Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) Foundation will provide $1.6 million in grants to four healthcare institutions in ...

August 7, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Serum Institute acquires Dutch biologics company

Mumbai: Serum Institute of India, the flagship company of the over $1 bn Poonawalla Group and India's largest vaccine co...

July 4, 2012 | Wednesday | News
India to examine drug approval procedures

Bangalore: India has set up a committee to examine the validity of scientific and statutory basis adopted for approval o...

May 14, 2012 | Monday | Regulatory
Egypt seeking Indian pharma investment

Singapore: With analysts predicting great growth from overseas for the Indian pharmaceutical industry, Egypt recently jo...

December 5, 2013 | Thursday | News
GE Healthcare unveils first PET/CT designed in India

Singapore: The new Discovery IQ is the result of $15 Million (INR 90 Crores) investment, and 3 years of close collaborat...

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
India lags behind neighbors on key health measures

Bangalore: Indians are living longer lives, but illness and disability of a very high order and relatively early death ...

April 24, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Gerresheimer net income rises by 22%

Singapore: Gerresheimer, one-of-the-leading worldwide partners of the pharma and healthcare industry, has closed the 201...

February 15, 2013 | Friday | News