TaiGen initiates clinical trial of leukemia drug in China

Singapore: Taiwan's TaiGen Biotechnology has initiated first burixafor trial for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid le...

May 4, 2015 | Monday | News
China approves Bayer's Xarelto

Singapore: Bayer's anticoagulant drug, Xarelto (rivaroxaban), has been approved by the China Food and Drug Administratio...

May 5, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Genovate biotech to invest $1bn in China

Singapore: Genovate Biotechnology, Taiwan based pharmaceutical company, has started the construction of phase I of its I...

September 28, 2015 | Monday | News
Innovation is the key driver

Singapore:  CHINA NATIONAL ACCORD MEDICINES, ChinaChairman: Mr Yan ZhigangRevenue: $3746.3mnBusiness: Engaged in whole...

June 24, 2015 | Wednesday | Analysis
Mercury fever thermometers to phase out by 2020

Singapore: WHO and Health Care without Harm, a non-governmental organization, have taken a new initiative to get mercur...

October 14, 2013 | Monday | Regulatory
GSK fires 100 Chinese employees over corruption charges

Singapore: To clean up its act in China, GSK has further fired nearly 100 employees for misconduct and violation of GSK'...

March 11, 2015 | Wednesday | News
American Chemical Society accolades WuXi member

Singapore: Dr Joseph Vacca, senior VP, Early Success Sharing Partnerships (ESSP), WuXi PharmaTech, a leading R&D out...

September 5, 2012 | Wednesday | News
DKSH obtains packaging license in Hong Kong

Singapore: Hong Kong-based DKSH, a provider of market expansion services, has obtained "License for Manufacturer (second...

February 5, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Chinese Ebola vaccine found effective in human trials

Singapore: An experimental Ebola vaccine candidate developed by the Beijing Institute of Biotechnology and the Tianjin C...

March 26, 2015 | Thursday | News
Catalent enters in multiple JVs in China

Singapore: Catalent Pharma Solutions announced two joint ventures in China for its Softgel Technologies and Clinical Sup...

March 12, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Law firm investigates claims on behalf of Tibet Pharma investors

Singapore: Pomerantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Tibet Pharmaceuti...

June 4, 2012 | Monday | News
Market cap in APAC touches $200 bn

About 500 bioscience companies comprising pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology companies listed on diffe...

June 15, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
China's CSPC Pharma has a rich product pipeline

Singapore:  CSPC PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP, China Chairman: Mr CAI DongchenRevenue: $1358.3 mnBusiness: Manufacturers of ge...

July 7, 2015 | Tuesday | Analysis
A need to revive performance for this Chinese pharma company

Singapore:  CHINA RESOURCES SANJIU MEDICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL, China Chairman: Mr Li FuzuoRevenue: $1138mnBusiness: ...

July 9, 2015 | Thursday | Analysis
WuXi to raise $250 mn to fund in lifescience startups

Singapore: According to a new regulatory filing, WuXi PharmaTech one of China's leading drugmaker, is planning to raise ...

July 21, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Chinese scientists attempt to create 'designer babies'

Singapore: For the first time in science, Chinese scientists have carried out an experiment that alters the DNA of embry...

April 24, 2015 | Friday | News
JD.com, Shanghai Pharma to develop online pharmacy

Singapore: With an aim to develop its online healthcare business, Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holdings has inked a pact wit...

May 19, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Is this China's Global Brand?

Singapore:  MINDRAY MEDICAL, ChinaChairman: Mr Xu HangRevenue: $1323.3 mnBusiness: Developer and manufacturer of medic...

July 8, 2015 | Wednesday | Analysis