Solasia appoints Yoshihiro Arai as president

Singapore: Mr Yoshihiro Arai, currently general manager and head of development of Solasia Pharma, has been promoted to...

February 7, 2013 | Thursday | News
GVK BIo, Endo Pharma collaborate on R&D

Hyderabad: GVK Biosciences entered into a collaboration agreement with US-based Endo Pharmaceuticals to discover novel ...

January 29, 2013 | Tuesday | News
pSivida enrols first patient in Uveitis trial

Singapore: pSivida, a leader in developing sustained release, drug delivery products for treatment of back-of-the-eye di...

July 3, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Australian CRO expands its operations in HongKong

Singapore: Australia-based contract research organization, Novotech, recently announced that it has expanded its Hong Ko...

January 23, 2015 | Friday | News
Biostar, military varsity to tie up for drug trial

Singapore: Biostar Pharmaceuticals, a PRC-based manufacturer and marketer of pharmaceutical and health supplement produc...

June 14, 2012 | Thursday | News
What services do APAC CROs offer to their clients?

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

September 18, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Parexel CEO to chair Association of CROs

Singapore: Parexel International's, chairman and CEO, Mr Josef von Rickenbach, has been named the 2013 chairman of the ...

January 11, 2013 | Friday | News
OECD: EU should harmonize trial regulations

Singapore: Increasingly complex and inconsistent clinical trial regulations are causing delays, raising costs and leadin...

February 26, 2013 | Tuesday | News
WuXi among top 10 outsourcing firms in China

Singapore: WuXi PharmaTech, a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device R&D services company with ope...

June 29, 2012 | Friday | News
Andrew Cunningham to lead PPD central lab

Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has appointed Dr Andrew Cunningham as vice president of central labo...

November 21, 2013 | Thursday | Influencers
CPR to provide access to phase I units in APAC

Singapore: Australian-based CRO, CPR Pharma Services, is launching a service aimed at US-based companies who want access...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
WuXi facility gets SFDA certificate

Singapore: The toxicology facility of WuXi PharmaTech at Suzhou, China, has received a certificate of Good Laboratory Pr...

August 17, 2012 | Friday | Regulatory
Dr Anthony S Rebuck, Quintiles: Entry of new biosimilars will transform biopharma in 2013

Big news in 2013 will be the growth of biosimilars in the biologics segment. By the end of the year, biosimilars will ac...

December 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Opinion
Japan to consider new legislation to regulate clinical studies

Singapore: Japan is considering new legislation to regulate clinical studies in the country, according to a report publi...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
India bioservices registers 12% growth

The bioservices sector witnessed a growth of 15.5 percent in 2011-12 in spite of facing many issues from the regulatory ...

August 10, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
BioSpectrum Asia launches 5th CRO survey

Singapore: After four consecutive successful annual surveys on the developments in the clinical research industry, BioSp...

July 30, 2013 | Tuesday | News
FDA eases norms to reduce clinical trial costs

Singapore: In a move that will reduce time and cost of bringing new drugs to market, America's drug regulator, Food and ...

August 13, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Pharmacovigilance: A strategic opportunity

For many Asian pharmaceutical companies, pharmacovigilance is a critical component of any drug development program. As p...

September 6, 2012 | Thursday | Opinion