South Korea's AriBio licenses Alzheimer’s drug to Arcera in $600 M deal

AriBio Co., a South Korean biopharmaceutical company specialising in neurodegenerative diseases, and a Swiss pharmaceuti...

June 10, 2025 | Tuesday | News
WuXi Biologics begins construction of microbial manufacturing site in China

WuXi Biologics, a leading global Contract Research, Development and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), has kicked off c...

June 10, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Samsung Bioepis enters into strategic partnership with Nipro for commercialisation of multiple biosimilars in Japan

South Korea-based Samsung Bioepis Co. has entered into a license, development and commercialisation agreement with Nipro...

June 9, 2025 | Monday | News
Alvotech and Dr. Reddy’s to co-develop biosimilar candidate to Keytruda® (pembrolizumab)

Iceland-based Alvotech, a global biotech company specialising in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines...

June 7, 2025 | Saturday | News
Telix Pharma establishes new operations in Japan

Australia-headquartered Telix Pharmaceuticals has established Telix Manufacturing Solutions (TMS) in Yokohama, Japan. Te...

June 5, 2025 | Thursday | News
Eisai launches Pariet® S, first proton pump inhibitor RX-to-OTC in Japan

Eisai Co. has announced the launch of Pariet® S”(pharmaceutical requiring guidance), which is highly effective...

June 2, 2025 | Monday | News
Sanofi buys Blueprint Medicines for $9.1 B, expanding portfolio in rare immunological disease

French pharmaceutical company Sanofi and Blueprint Medicines Corporation, a US-based, publicly traded biopharmaceutical ...

June 2, 2025 | Monday | News
Emerging GCC Hotspots in APAC: Spotlight on Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines

Asia-Pacific is emerging as a major centre for Global Capability Centres for the Life Sciences and Healthcare industry i...

May 31, 2025 | Saturday | Opinion
“APAC now leads global clinical development of multi-specific antibodies, accounting for over 40% of trials”

What are the major plans in store after this acquisition? Is there a phase-wise plan? Following the acquisition, Syngen...

May 31, 2025 | Saturday | Opinion
Upskilling and flexibility are key to staying relevant as hiring grows

The biopharma job market has been tough, with widespread downsizing and frequent layoffs across big pharma. But the wors...

May 31, 2025 | Saturday | Analysis
Australia approves new therapy for children with growth hormone deficiency

Singapore-based biopharmaceutical company Specialised Therapeutics (ST) has announced the Australian registration of SKY...

May 30, 2025 | Friday | News
CPHI & PMEC China sees surge in international attendance as global pharma trade outlook strengthens

CPHI & PMEC China (June 24-26th) returns to the Shanghai New International Expo Center amid a marked surge in i...

May 29, 2025 | Thursday | News
Taiwan's Formosa Pharma inks deal with Adalvo for treatment of ocular inflammation and pain

Taiwan-based Formosa Pharmaceuticals has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Adalvo Limited in the Europe...

May 29, 2025 | Thursday | News
Taxis Pharma receives $2.9 M NIH grant to develop therapeutic against antibiotic-resistant Gonorrhea

Taxis Pharmaceuticals, a US-based clinical stage company at the forefront of developing therapies to treat multidrug-res...

May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | News
BioIVT LLC and Handok Biotech sign agreement to advance innovation in South Korea

US-based BioIVT, a global research partner and biospecimen solutions provider for drug and diagnostic development, has a...

May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | News
Shanghai Pharmaceutical Group inks strategic cooperation with Novartis China

Shanghai Pharmaceutical Group and Novartis, a global pharmaceutical giant, have officially signed a strategic cooperatio...

May 27, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Zuellig Pharma launches Lilly’s innovative obesity and diabetes medicine in Thailand

Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, has announced that Mounjaro (tirzepatide), the inno...

May 27, 2025 | Tuesday | News
AVING News Interview: BioSpectrum Asia's Insights from ICPI Week 2025

It was a privilege to share BioSpectrum Asia’s vision and editorial focus with AVING News during ICPI Week 2025 in...

May 23, 2025 | Friday | Opinion