Santhera licenses AGAMREE to Japan's Nxera Pharma in $205 M Asia-Pacific deal

Swiss firm Santhera Pharmaceuticals has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Nxera Pharma UK for the development...

January 9, 2026 | Friday | News
Taiwan's Foresee Pharma inks $584.5M deal with Primevera Therapeutics

Taiwan-based Foresee Pharmaceuticals has announced that Foresee Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., the company's fully-owned US s...

January 9, 2026 | Friday | News
Ribo Life Science successfully lists on Main Board of Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Ribo Life Science Co., a leading company in small interfering RNA (siRNA) therapeutics, has successfully listed on the M...

January 9, 2026 | Friday | News
Kyorin and Lunatus partner to launch Lasvic tablets in nine Middle Eastern countries

Japan's Kyorin Pharmaceutical has entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with Lunatus Marketing & Consulti...

January 8, 2026 | Thursday | News
Sanofi announces sales transfer of anticancer agent JEVTANA to Taiho in Japan

Sanofi K.K. and Taiho Pharmaceutical have announced that the sales of the anticancer agent Jevtana® I.V. Infusion 60...

January 6, 2026 | Tuesday | News
Singapore's Hyphens Pharma out-licences Cerapro® MED to six European countries

Singapore-based Hyphens Pharma International has granted the rights to commercialise its innovative product, Cerapro®...

January 5, 2026 | Monday | News
Taiwan's ScinoPharm secures US FDA approval of Glatiramer Acetate Injection for MS treatment

ScinoPharm Taiwan has announced a landmark achievement in the global pharmaceutical landscape, securing US Food and Drug...

January 5, 2026 | Monday | News
Shionogi expands rare disease presence with acquisition of global rights to Tanabe's RADICAVA for $2.5 B

Japan's Shionogi & Co. will acquire a newly established company that Tanabe Pharma Corporation will create to hold t...

January 2, 2026 | Friday | News
Mabwell's Adalimumab Biosimilar receives marketing approval in Indonesia

China-based Mabwell, an innovation-driven biopharmaceutical company with a fully integrated industry chain, has announce...

January 2, 2026 | Friday | News
Momentum in Motion: What Will Shape APAC's Life Sciences Landscape in 2026?

Asia-Pacific’s life sciences landscape has always been shaped by contrasts. It is a region where scale and sophist...

January 3, 2026 | Saturday | Opinion
Reshaping Asia's Healthcare with mRNA Innovation

The COVID-19 pandemic acted as both a challenge and a catalyst, serving as a testbed that fundamentally reshaped the bio...

January 3, 2026 | Saturday | Opinion
The Future of mRNA Is Being Built in APAC

mRNA first entered the global spotlight during COVID-19, turning companies such as Moderna and BioNTech into household n...

January 3, 2026 | Saturday | Analysis
Lupin signs agreement with Gan & Lee Pharma for novel GLP-1 receptor agonist

Indian pharma major Lupin Limited has entered into an exclusive License, Supply and Distribution agreement with Gan &...

December 29, 2025 | Monday | News
Sanofi buys Dynavax for $2.2 B to augment presence in adult immunisation sector

French biopharmaceutical firm Sanofi has entered into an agreement to acquire US-based Dynavax Technologies Corporation,...

December 26, 2025 | Friday | News
Avantor appoints Gladys Wang as VP, Bioprocessing Commercial for Asia, Middle East & Africa

Avantor, Inc., a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and...

December 24, 2025 | Wednesday | News
US FDA approves Novo Nordisk's Wegovy® pill, first and only oral GLP-1 for weight loss in adults

Novo Nordisk has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved once-daily Wegovy® pill,...

December 23, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Asahi Kasei Pharma to relocate global R&D hub to Shonan iPark in Japan

Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation has announced plans to relocate its R&D hub from Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture ...

December 23, 2025 | Tuesday | News
China's Jacobio inks immuno-oncology deal worth $1.9 B with AstraZeneca

China-based Jacobio Pharma has entered an agreement with AstraZeneca for its proprietary Pan-KRAS inhibitor JAB-23E73.&n...

December 22, 2025 | Monday | News
Lunit partners with Daiichi Sankyo to advance AI-driven oncology research

South Korea-based Lunit, a leading provider of AI for cancer diagnostics and precision oncology, has announced a collabo...

December 16, 2025 | Tuesday | News
DKSH Healthcare unveils an overview of Asia Pacific's growing healthcare outsourcing potential

The healthcare industry in Asia Pacific (APAC), home to half the world's population, faces a dual reality: immense oppor...

December 11, 2025 | Thursday | News
Japan's Kyowa Kirin names Dr Abdul Mullick as President and Chief Executive Officer

Kyowa Kirin, a Japan-based global specialty pharmaceutical company, has announced the Board of Directors’ decision...

December 12, 2025 | Friday | News
Japan's Chugai establishes partnering office in US to accelerate global open innovation

Japan-based Chugai Pharmaceutical has announced the establishment of a new partnering office in South San Francisco, US....

December 12, 2025 | Friday | News
Eli Lilly to build $6 B worth API manufacturing facility in US

Eli Lilly and Company has announced a plan to invest more than $6 billion in a new manufacturing facility in Huntsville,...

December 12, 2025 | Friday | News
Zuellig Pharma expands partnership with Lundbeck for commercialisation of neuro-psychiatric health solutions in Asia

Singapore-based Zuellig Pharma, a leading healthcare solutions company in Asia, has expanded its partnership with H...

December 16, 2025 | Tuesday | News
Yao Pharma licenses oral GLP-1R agonists to Pfizer for $1.93 B

China's Fosun Pharma announced that its subsidiaries, Chongqing Yao Pharmaceutical Company, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutica...

December 10, 2025 | Wednesday | News