Bioplasma World Asia 2012 to be held in July

Singapore: Recognizing the region's need to work towards self-sufficiency in plasma products, Bioplasma World Asia 2012 ...

May 22, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Chugai gives cancer drug license to Debiopharm

Singapore: Chugai Pharmaceutical and Debiopharm Group entered into a licensing agreement regarding FF284 (called Debi...

January 9, 2013 | Wednesday | News
ASKLEP joins Medidata partner program

Singapore: ASKLEP, a leading Tokyo-based provider of clinical research services, has joined the Medidata Solutions Pa...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | News
Medistem in collaboration with China firm subsidiary

Singapore: US-based Medistem has entered into a collaboration with Superview Biotechnology, a subsidiary of Yinhuan Hold...

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | News
CHRI issues final termsheet to Herborium

Singapore: China Health Resource Incorporation (CHRI) issued a final termsheet to Herborium Group and is now awaiting re...

June 6, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Sinovac 2012 AGM highlights

Singapore: Sinovac Biotech, a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, held its 2012 annual general meet...

August 24, 2012 | Friday | News
Theravance, Alfa Wassermann collaborate

Singapore: Theravance and Alfa Wassermann entered into an exclusive development and commercialization agreement in ce...

October 4, 2012 | Thursday | News
H7N9 bird flu update- 130 cases, 32 deaths

Singapore: National Health and Family Planning Commission, China, has notified the WHO of two additional laboratory-conf...

May 22, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Garth Tierney is executive VP of INC CRO

Singapore: INC Research has promoted Mr Garth Tierney to executive vice president, Asia Pacific. He will be responsib...

March 4, 2013 | Monday | News
Boehringer China sees 32% rise in prescription drugs

Singapore: Boehringer Ingelheim China's prescription medicine business has outperformed the market with a growth rate of...

April 26, 2013 | Friday | Company results
Herbalife will do direct-selling in China

Singapore: Herbalife received eight licenses by China's Ministry of Commerce to conduct its direct-selling business in H...

May 23, 2012 | Wednesday | News
China Jo-Jo Drugstores collaborates with Wyeth

Singapore: Hangzhou Jiuzhou Grand Pharmacy Chain, subsidiary of China Jo-Jo Drugstores, has signed a sales incentive agr...

April 29, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Aetna, Starr International form alliance in Hong Kong

Singapore: Aetna, a global diversified healthcare benefits company, and Starr International Insurance have formed a stra...

March 15, 2013 | Friday | News
China: Hepatitis B vaccines not cause of deaths

Singapore: Concluding an elaborate probe that started late last year, China has now said that the hepatitis B vaccines w...

January 7, 2014 | Tuesday | News
China cracks the whip on big pharma

Two separate but equally important developments took place in China this month. One, intensification of investigations i...

June 2, 2014 | Monday | Opinion
GSK China's former head assisting in investigations

Singapore: British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline that has been facing bribery allegations in China has now said that its for...

October 17, 2013 | Thursday | News
Sinovac reports positive results from EV71 trial

Singapore: Sinovac Biotech, a provider of vaccines in China, reported preliminary top-line data from its phase III cl...

March 15, 2013 | Friday | News
China Biologic names David Gao as CEO

Singapore: China Biologic Products, one of the leading plasma-based biopharmaceutical companies in China, has appointed ...

May 14, 2012 | Monday | News
GlobalData: China pharma to reach $315 bn in 2020

Singapore: GlobalData has in its latest report on China's healthcare industry highlighted that the country's pharmaceuti...

July 25, 2013 | Thursday | News
Shanghai Pharma revenue rises 17.6% to $3.17 bn

‎Singapore: Shanghai Pharmaceuticals has maintained a steady growth in first quarterly result of 2013 touc...

April 30, 2013 | Tuesday | Company results
China Botanic hires Zhao to gain NYSE compliance

Singapore: China Botanic Pharmaceutical has appointed Mr Jack Zhao as a member of the company's board of directors. Mr Z...

January 25, 2013 | Friday | News
Sanofi opens insulin pen plant at Beijing

Singapore: Sanofi inaugurated a new assembling and packaging line to produce its flagship pre-filled insulin injection p...

May 28, 2012 | Monday | News
DKSH launches Dr Wolff's Alpecin in Hong Kong

Singapore: DKSH's Business Unit Healthcare, the leading market expansion services provider for healthcare companies seek...

July 4, 2013 | Thursday | News
ScinoPharm, TaiGen collaborate for stem cell drug

Singapore: Taiwan based ScinoPharm, engaged in development and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients has clos...

June 9, 2014 | Monday | News
MNCs bet on China to tide over patent cliff

Even as most emerging economies in Asia Pacific are trying to grab a foothold in the global biopharma space, China has e...

May 16, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis