GNT Biotech, TPSC ink deal for anticancer drug Chidamide

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 22 Jun, 2018

Taiwan's GNT Biotech & Medicals recently announced that it has granted exclusive sales and marketing rights  of anticancer drug Chidamide to pharmaceutical distribution c...Read more

US FDA issues warning letter to Taiwan Biotech

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Jun, 2018

The USFDA has sent a warning letter to Taiwan Biotech Company, one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in Taiwan. On May 31, the U.S. FDA sent a letter of warning to Taiwan Biotech Com...Read more

NHIA releases health management app in Taiwan

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Jun, 2018

Taiwan's National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) has released a new mobile app that can help citizens manage their personal health care history more easily. The app, which is not y...Read more

Novotech signs pact with CMUH for clinical services

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jun, 2018

Asia-Pacific specialist CRO Novotech has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) in Taiwan to facilitate high-quality and rapid feasibil...Read more

JHL Biotech appoints new CFO, raises $106M

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2018

JHL Biotech has recently announced the appointment of Ellis Chu as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 2018.  Chu most recently served as a Managing Director and the Head ...Read more

Ministry launches Taiwan Tech Arena

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jun, 2018

Singapore- The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) announced the launch of the Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA). Located in the heart of Taipei City, inside Taipei Arena, TTA is a tech innovat...Read more

Taiwan to form new medical teams for six countries

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Jun, 2018

The Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced that it will be forming six medical teams to focus on six countries covered by the government’s New Southbound Policy. After coming t...Read more

JHL Biotech raises $106M in pre-IPO funding

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 30 May, 2018

JHL Biotech, a Taiwan developer of cheaper alternatives to patent-protected biological drugs, has raised $106 million from a convertible bond issue, ahead of its planned Hong Kong initial p...Read more

Taipei’s Biotech Industry estimated to generate $1.69 B

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 03 May, 2018

Taipei City Government has announced that they have launched a biotechnology industry cluster as a build-operate-transfer (BOT) project in the City’s Nangang District. As per the esti...Read more

Japan, Taiwan high on measles alert

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Apr, 2018

Taiwan and Japan authorities have urged locals and tourists to take added precautions following an outbreak of measles. More than 3,500 people in Kaohsiung city of southern Taiwan hav...Read more

OBI Pharma gets FDA clearance for new drug application

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Apr, 2018

OBI Pharma, Inc., a Taiwan biopharma company announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared an investigational new drug (IND) application for a Phase I/II study of O...Read more

JHL Biotech submits application for Bevacizumab Biosimilar

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Apr, 2018

JHL Biotech recently announced that the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) have accepted for review JHL's Clinical Trial Application for a proposed bevacizumab biosimilar, JHL1149, t...Read more

Taiwan launches flu prediction services

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 14 Apr, 2018

Taiwanese multinational company Acer and Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) have jointly unveiled fluforecast.cdc.gov.tw, a website for the public to inquire about dynamic infor...Read more

Taiwan Institutes collaborate for 3D printing programme

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Apr, 2018

Taiwan’s National Applied Research Labs (NAR Labs) and China Medical University Hospital (CMUH) have come together to establish a strategic partnership with the National Additive Manu...Read more

Hitachi's First Heavy Ion Therapy System to sell in Taiwan

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2018

Hitachi Ltd. has received an order for a heavy ion therapy system from the Taipei Veterans General Hospital (Deh-Ming Chang, MD, PhD; Superintendent) in Taiwan. The order marks Hitachi's fi...Read more

ITRI teams up with Merck for drug manufacturing

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Apr, 2018

The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Merck, announcing the establishment of Taiwan-Merck Biopharma R&D & ...Read more

Two Taiwan researchers win Asian recognition

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Mar, 2018

Huey-jen Jenny Su, president of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Tainan, and Michael Ming-chiao Lai, a former NCKU president, have been named among the top 100 prize-winning researc...Read more

TissueGene changes name to Kolon TissueGene, Inc.

Taiwan |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Mar, 2018

TissueGene, Inc. a leader in advanced cell and gene therapies targeting osteoarthritis (OA) announced the completion of the change of its corporate name to "Kolon TissueGene, Inc." The nam...Read more