White paper / Reports | 25 November 2024 | Analysis
Vaccines are the bedrock of public health, providing preventive solutions against infectious diseases while in...Read more
Cell & Gene | 19 November 2024 | Analysis
Cell and gene therapy (CGT) is at the frontier of medical innovation, promising transformative solutions for s...Read more
Korea | 11 November 2024 | News
In a recent conversation with Ankit Kankar from BioSpectrum Asia, Yvonne Lungershausen, CEO of Avance Clinical...Read more
North America | 09 November 2024 | News
Trump’s Trade Tango Returns: Will China’s Biotech Dance Through Another Round of Tariffs or Stumble?
With Donald Trump’s return to the White House, the U.S.-China trade relationship is once again in the sp...Read more
North America | 06 November 2024 | News
EVŌQ Nano CEO Shaun Rothwell Discusses Advanced Antimicrobial Solution EVQ-218 and Its Impact on AMR
In an insightful interview with BioSpectrum Asia, Shaun Rothwell, CEO of EVŌQ Nano, reveals the transformative...Read more
Industry Insights | 05 November 2024 | Opinion
Pharma and Biotech Layoffs Signal Strategic Shift Towards Efficiency Amid Industry Restructuring
The current wave of layoffs across the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, affecting major companies l...Read more
Bio LAB | 31 October 2024 | Company results
APAC Bullish on BioSupplier Revenue- Agilent
Agilent, USA Total revenue: $6,833 million APAC revenue: $1,383 million (China, including Hong Kong) ...Read more
Bio LAB | 31 October 2024 | Company results
APAC Bullish on BioSupplier Revenue- Eppendorf
Eppendorf SE, Germany Total revenue: $1,165 million (€1,081 million) APAC revenue: $356 million...Read more
Singapore | 18 October 2024 | News
BioSpectrum Asia sets the tone for Excellence Awards 2024 at Singapore on 6 December
To recognise and celebrate the remarkable achievements and contributions of Asian companies and individuals in...Read more
Taiwan | 03 December 2024 | News
US-Taiwan partnership to advance manufacturing of Sjögren's Syndrome drug
Ainos, Inc., an innovative healthcare company focused on advanced artificial intelligence (AI)-driven point-of...Read more
North America | 13 November 2024 | News
US-based ICU Medical, Inc., a worldwide leader in the development, manufacture and sale of innovative med...Read more
China | 26 September 2024 | News
Nuance Pharma expands distribution of nasal spray Bentrio in East and South East Asia
China-based Nuance Pharma has agreed with Altamira Medica, an associate company of Altamira Therapeutics ...Read more
China | 03 December 2024 | News
Hong Kong approves Pfizer's 20-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for infants and children
American pharmaceutical firm Pfizer has announced that the Hong Kong Department of Health (DoH) has approved t...Read more
Singapore | 13 November 2024 | News
Scientists in Singapore use microcellular drones to deliver lung cancer-killing drugs
A team of researchers, led by Assistant Professor Minh Le from the Institute for Digital Medicine (WisDM) and ...Read more
Australia | 29 October 2024 | News
Australia's Vaxxas licenses next-gen vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus from NIH
Australia-based Vaxxas, a clinical-stage biotechnology company commercialising a novel high-density micro...Read more
Indonesia | 27 November 2024 | News
India's SS Innovations makes history with first robotic cardiac surgery in Indonesia
SS Innovations, the developer of India’s first indigenous surgical robotic system, dedicated to making a...Read more
Singapore | 19 November 2024 | News
Singapore's SERI and Carl Zeiss invest SG$20 M for driving innovation in ophthalmic surgery
The Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI) and Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, one of the world's leading medical tech...Read more
Europe | 13 November 2024 | News
Korea's Lunit partners with VIDI group to deliver AI-powered mammography in France
South Korea-based Lunit, a leading provider of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered solutions for cancer diagn...Read more
Europe | 12 November 2024 | News
Lonza expands Bioconjugation capabilities with two additional manufacturing suites in Switzerland
Lonza, a global development and manufacturing partner to the pharmaceutical, biotech and nutraceutical markets...Read more
China | 29 October 2024 | News
China's WuXi Biologics launches WuXia RidGS for non-antibiotic cell line development
China-based WuXi Biologics, a leading global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (C...Read more
Korea | 01 October 2024 | News
SK pharmteco invests $260 M in Korea facility to expand global small molecule and peptide production
US-headquartered SK pharmteco, a global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has announ...Read more
2025 Trends Buoying Boom Phase in APAC
Like many industries, life sciences, too, faced numerous challenges in 2024, such as a slowing economy, and geopolitical conflicts. Despite these headwinds, the sector has shown remarkable resilience, with strong prospects for recovery and growth. Significant investments are being directed toward research and development in key areas such as Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADCs), Cell and Gene Therapies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations (CDMOs) and many more. These fields have been major drivers of growth this year and offer promising opportunities. It’s that time of year again when we interact with leaders from major market segments of the industry. These leaders provide their insights into what the coming year is likely to hold for their respective fields. Lets look into a few trends from life sciences that are expected to
make a significant splash in 2025.