Alcon invests $159 mn in eye drug plant in Singapore

Singapore: Alcon, global eye care firm, has launched an ophthalmic pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Singapore to...

April 15, 2014 | Tuesday | News
F&S: Private hospital sector to grow in APAC

Singapore: About 180 million new hospital beds will be needed over the next decade to meet the rising healthcare demand ...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | Analysis
Health Sciences Authority signs MoU to promote public health

Singapore: Singapore's Health Sciences Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Univer...

October 7, 2012 | Sunday | Regulatory
A*Star peptides help understand Alzheimer's, cancer

Singapore: A new class of ultrasmall peptides developed by A*Star's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN)...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Mundipharma buys Merck's ophthalmology business

Singapore: Mundipharma Ophthalmology Products has announced an agreement with MSD, known as Merck in the United States a...

December 3, 2015 | Thursday | News
IBM, A*Star co-develop anti-microbial hydrogel

Singapore: Researchers from A*Star's Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) and IBM have unveiled first-e...

January 24, 2013 | Thursday | News
Pfizer launches targeted therapy for lung cancer in Singapore

Singapore: Pfizer has launched Xalkori, a targeted therapy for ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in Singa...

August 4, 2015 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Singapore market forecast

Singapore: Over the past 15 years, Singapore has developed into a renowned bioscience cluster through top-down investmen...

January 19, 2016 | Tuesday | Opinion
HSA nod for Aslan rheumatoid arthritis drug

Singapore: Aslan Pharmaceuticals received approval by the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) for its Clinical Tri...

April 23, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Covance recieves Frost and Sullivan Award

Singapore: Covance, a global drug development company, has recieved the 2014 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific CRO Growt...

October 17, 2014 | Friday | News
Challenge No 5: Talent trouble

Lack of trained and skilled workforce, identifying a market-savvy work force and retaining the right people on key posit...

May 17, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
BI shows afatinib to be effective in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of lung

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim has achieved positive results from the trial of afatinib in comparison to erlotinib in p...

June 11, 2015 | Thursday | News
BMS reacquires rights to oncology drug from Asia Partner

Singapore: ASLAN Pharmaceuticals (ASLAN), a biotech company focused on the development of immunotherapies and targeted a...

August 12, 2016 | Friday | News
ICON appoints APAC and Japan VPs

Singapore: ICON, a global provider of drug development solutions and services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and m...

November 3, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Personalized medicine market to reach $149 bn by 2020

Singapore: Personalized medicine market will be worth over USD149 billion by 2020, growing at a CAGR of 8.74 percent, an...

February 10, 2016 | Wednesday | Analysis
Singapore cancer genome scientists win President's Science Award

Singapore: A team comprising Professor Patrick Tan from Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School (Duke-NUS) and A*STAR's Genome ...

September 17, 2015 | Thursday | News
A*STAR co-develops diagnostic tool for brain injury

Singapore: A*STAR's Institute of Microelectronics (IME) and SFC Fluidics, a US-based microfluidics and biomedical device...

November 27, 2012 | Tuesday | News
How to get your drug registered in Singapore?

The sector of life sciences in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region offers massive opportunities for companies, which are look...

September 28, 2012 | Friday | Regulatory

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