Korea's pharma workforce up by 27 percent

Singapore: With the South Korean pharma industry expanding, the size of the local pharma workforce grew by 27 percent co...

December 6, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Clinical trials for Rituxan biosimilar begin in Korea

Singapore: Clinical trials for new Rituxan biosimilar has been initiated by a joint venture between Samsung Biologics an...

November 29, 2016 | Tuesday | News
UK, Korea ink pact to promote biological standardization

Singapore: Korea's National Institute of Food and Drug Safety Evaluation (NIFDS) has inked a deal with UK's National Ins...

October 25, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Teva to buy Korea's Celltrion?

Singapore: With a view to strengthen its biosimilars portfolio, Isreali drug giant Teva pharmaceuticals said that it may...

October 18, 2016 | Tuesday | News
South Korea's Hanmi pharmaceuticals in troubled waters!

Singapore: New blockbuster cancer drug from South Korea's Hanmi pharmaceuticals is in troubled waters after a patient di...

October 14, 2016 | Friday | News
Korea's Hanmi inks deal with Roche's Genetech

Singapore: South Korea's Hanmi Pharmaceutical has inked a deal with Roche's Genentech (to develop and commercialize Hanm...

September 30, 2016 | Friday | News
GE opens Bioprocessing Technology and Training Center in South Korea

Singapore: GE Healthcare's Life Sciences business has announced the opening of a GE Fast Trak Center in Songdo, Incheon ...

September 29, 2016 | Thursday | News
Thermo Fisher Scientific opens new clinical services facility in Korea

Singapore: With a view to address the growing demand in clinical services, Thermo Fisher Scientific has opened a new cli...

September 19, 2016 | Monday | News
Roche Korea apppoints a new GM

Singapore: Swiss pharma giant Roche recently appointed Mr Matt Sause as the new general manger for its Korean branch. Mr...

April 26, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Koreans to wear Zika-proof uniforms in the Olympics

Singapore: With the international Olympic games alls et to kick off in Brazil this year, South Korea has invented new Zi...

April 29, 2016 | Friday | News
CEVEC, Yuhan sign deal for immortalized cell lines

Singapore: CEVEC Pharmaceuticals, the developer of a novel human expression system derived from amniocytes, and Yuhan, ...

December 20, 2012 | Thursday | News
Samsung's Humira biosimilar accepted for review by EU

Singapore: Korean drug giant Samsung Bioepis, recently revealed that it is seeking regulatory approval in Europe to sell...

July 19, 2016 | Tuesday | News
Daiichi Sankyo inks marketing pact with Daewoong Pharmaceutical

Singapore: Daiichi Sankyo Company has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Daiichi Sankyo Korea and Daewoong Phar...

December 29, 2015 | Tuesday | News
China Cord Blood, Cordlife join hands for stem cell therapy services

Singapore: China Cord Blood Corporation (CCBC) and Cordlife Group, a multi-product healthcare company catering to the mo...

July 25, 2014 | Friday | News
Korea to nurture pharma sector with capital assistance

Singapore: The Korean Ministry of health and welfare have announced the start of second phase of Global Pharmaceutical I...

February 6, 2015 | Friday | News
Amgen to acquire rights of three drugs from GSK

Singapore: Global pharmaceutical company, Amgen, has plans to reacquire all of its remaining rights from GSK on Prolia (...

December 16, 2015 | Wednesday | News
Asia's lung cancer burden

Lung cancer occurs in two types, small cell lung cancer and the more prevalent non-small scale lung cancer. According to...

April 8, 2016 | Friday | Analysis
Biosimilars to push growth in China, Korea, India

Singapore: The annual revenue for biopharmaceuticals has been consistently growing since 2001, accounting for 15.6 perc...

October 5, 2012 | Friday | News