Asia gets $15 mn donation for better sanitation

Singapore: Last year, the Asian Development Bank created the Sanitation Financing Partnership Trust Fund to help provide...

March 21, 2014 | Friday | News
Asia witnessing rise in COPD, says Dr David Price

Professor (Dr) David Price has been fighting the scourge of respiratory diseases throughout his life and is considered o...

July 6, 2012 | Friday | Influencers
OncoSil Medical introduces new device that treats cancer

Singapore: Australia-based lifesciences company Oncosil Medical recently announced the commercialization of its device-O...

May 22, 2015 | Friday | News
How to get your drug registered in Asia Pacific?

The life science industry in Asia Pacific (APAC) countries presents a plethora of opportunities for businesses that are ...

September 25, 2012 | Tuesday | Regulatory
US FDA issues a warning letter to Hospira

Singapore: Hospira plant in Australia, that makes specialty injectable drugs, has received a warning letter from the US ...

October 8, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Aussie firm progresses with cancer anorexia drug

Singapore: Australia-based biopharmaceutical company, Specialised Therapeutics Australia (STA), has achieved positive re...

September 29, 2014 | Monday | News
Transcatheter embolization market up in APAC'

Singapore: Asia Pacific market for transcatheter embolization and occlusion (TEO) devices in countries including Austral...

August 12, 2014 | Tuesday | Analysis
Alchemia recruits patients for rectal cancer trial

Singapore: Brisbane-based R&D company Alchemia has recruited the 390th patient for the pivotal phase III clinical tr...

February 5, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer treatment market to touch $7.9 bn by 2020'

Singapore: Global Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) treatment market value will increase from USD5.1 billion in 2013 to...

September 11, 2014 | Thursday | Analysis
PPP is essential for ebola therapy'

Singapore: In the battle against Ebola, incentives from government and healthcare policymakers have been vital for advan...

October 16, 2014 | Thursday | Analysis
Telstra Health acquires India based e-solutions firm

Singapore: Australia-based Telstra Health has acquired India-based health software solutions provider, IdeaObject Softwa...

December 19, 2014 | Friday | News
bioCSL to partner New Zealand's ALK

Singapore: Australia-based bioCSL has joined forces with New Zealand-based ALK to commercialize three ALK allergy immuno...

February 13, 2015 | Friday | News
Why do dieters regain weight after losing it?

Singapore: A latest research conducted by the New University of Adelaide has established the reason why dieters tend to ...

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Western Allergy expands into Australia

Singapore: Western Allergy, the 42-year-old vaccine firm, has announced the expansion of its business into Australia. Th...

October 21, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Benitec inks deal with China's Biomics Biotechnologies

Singapore: Australia-based Benitec biopharma has acquired the full rights to the pre-clinical ddRNAi-based hepatitis B (...

July 15, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Pfizer sues Mayne pharma's US arm

Singapore: Australia-based drug giant, Mayne pharma has reportedly filed an application seeking rights to produce and ma...

November 18, 2014 | Tuesday | News
FDA warns Hospira's Australia made drugs are adulterated

Singapore: After a recent inspection of Hospira's Melbourne based facility, FDA has labelled the pharma giant's drugs as...

November 10, 2014 | Monday | News
Novavax begins human trial of Ebola vaccine

Singapore: The US-based Novavax recently announced that it has begun human trials for its Ebola vaccine shot. The devel...

February 13, 2015 | Friday | News
Digital healthcare ushers in a new era of cognitive testing

As per the estimates, currently, there are more than 36 million people living with dementia worldwide. Further, it is ...

August 29, 2013 | Thursday | Opinion
Algae.Tec opens new facility in Australia

Singapore: Algae.Tec, an advanced algae to biofuels company, has opened a new facility Shoalhaven One at Nowra, south of...

August 16, 2012 | Thursday | News
Prima BioMed acquires Immutep

Singapore: Australia-based Prima BioMed has announced the acquisition of France-based Immutep, a private biopharmaceutic...

October 6, 2014 | Monday | News
APAC colorectal cancer market to touch $2.9 bn by 2020

Singapore: Colorectal Cancer (CRC) therapeutics market in Asia-Pacific (APAC) is set to increase in value, from $1.9 bil...

December 18, 2014 | Thursday | Analysis
Patrys gets nod to continue myeloma trial

Singapore: Patrys received approval to progress its phase I/IIa PAT-SM6 multiple myeloma trial based on safety data from...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Riverside to invest $100mn in Australia's health

Singapore: The global private equity firm, Riverside Company has said that it would be investing about $100 million in A...

August 11, 2014 | Monday | News
Samsung Australia's MedTech unit opens

Singapore: A new health and medical equipment division has been launched by global technology giant, Samsung, in Austral...

September 12, 2014 | Friday | News

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