Malaysia appoints standard assessment firm

Singapore: BSI, a global standard assessment company, has been registered by the Malaysian Medical Device Bureau as one ...

July 29, 2013 | Monday | News
What functional roles do CROs play in APAC?

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

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Malaysia aims at 1000 clinical trials by 2020, trains professionals

The rise of the National Key Economic Areas (NKEAs) has created a sense of urgency in Malaysia. The government, in its...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | Opinion
BSA-CMR Survey: New CRO players emerge in APAC

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

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Zenotec Biotech to invest in R&D of new technology

Singapore: Zenotec Biotechnology, a bioscience start-up founded in October 2012, will invest $993,267 (RM3.06 million) t...

January 30, 2013 | Wednesday | News
LanzaTech adds oil and gas veteran to its board

Singapore: LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from carbon-containing gases, appointed of Datuk Ir ...

March 12, 2013 | Tuesday | News
SimuGen's toxicity predictor to cut drug discovery costs

Due to the rising costs in drug discovery and development and a large proportion of drug failure being associated with a...

March 14, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Malaysia: Emerges as a manufacturing hub

Malaysia is now emerging as a manufacturing hub for international pharmaceutical companies and provides them smooth pass...

May 14, 2013 | Tuesday | Analysis
F&S: Health record spendings to rise $29 mn

Singapore: As the healthcare industry across Asia Pacific (APAC) moves towards digitization, electronic health informati...

April 18, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
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
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
Pioneering work in veterinary service

APSN is among the few private companies in Malaysia that produces polymer chain reaction (PCR) test kits for various ani...

March 26, 2012 | Monday | News
WHO draws treatment guidelines for early HIV/AIDS

Singapore: The World Health Organization (WHO) is raising treatment initiation guidelines for HIV-positive individuals ...

July 2, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Telemedicine is revolutionizing healthcare access

Telemedicine is re-defining access to healthcare in many ways. It has, in particular, proved to be an effective solution...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
DKSH expands its Malaysian unit

Singapore: DKSH Business Unit Healthcare has expanded its infrastructure, by opening a new healthcare distribution cente...

June 12, 2014 | Thursday | News
altona Diagnostics launches APAC headquarter in Malaysia

Singapore: German company altona Diagnostics has officially launched ADT Biotech, its new Asia Pacific regional headquar...

July 5, 2012 | Thursday | News
Petronas joins hands with LanzaTech

Singapore: LanzaTech, a producer of low-carbon fuels and chemicals from waste gases, and Petronas, the national oil comp...

October 15, 2012 | Monday | News
Kinex Oraxol IND application gets FDA nod

Singapore: Kinex Pharmaceuticals has got approval from the US FDA for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for...

July 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News