Japanese pharma firm Mitsubishi launches Dyskinesia drug in Thailand

Japanese firm Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation (MTPC) has launched REMLEAS (Generic name: valbenazine, the ves...

August 1, 2023 | Tuesday | News
Singapore Life Sciences Market: Salaries, Trends, and Expectations

With Singapore's population projected to grow and age substantially by 2030, the government anticipates a significant in...

August 2, 2023 | Wednesday | Opinion
French firm Roquette buys Japan-based Qualicaps to reinforce global position in pharma industry

Roquette, a global leader in plant-based ingredients and pharmaceutical excipients, has announced an agreement to a...

July 31, 2023 | Monday | News
Japanese firms ink ¥20.6 B deal to discover novel targeted protein degraders

Japan-based firms Astellas Pharma and PeptiDream have announced a research collaboration and license agreement to discov...

July 27, 2023 | Thursday | News
Cariflex relocates HQ in Singapore to start production at Polyisoprene Latex Plant

The global market leader in polyisoprene rubber latex for medical-end markets, Cariflex has relocated its glob...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korean firm Daewoong Pharma steps into Africa's digestive health market with $20.32 M deal

South Korea-based Daewoong Pharmaceutical has signed an agreement for license and distribution of potassium-competitive ...

July 26, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Sosei Heptares buys Idorsia's pharma business in Japan and Korea for JPY65 B

Japan-headquartered Sosei Group Corporation is acquiring from Swiss firm Idorsia Ltd and Idorsia Pharmaceutical Ltd...

July 24, 2023 | Monday | News
Korea picks five regions to build Global Bio Campus to train biomanufacturing workforce

The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MoHW) in South Korea has announced the results of the public contest held to sel...

July 20, 2023 | Thursday | News
Thailand gives nod to Meiji Pharma's REMITCH for hemodialysis patients

Japan-based companies Toray Industries, Inc., and Meiji Seika Pharma Co., have obtained regulatory approval in Thailand ...

July 20, 2023 | Thursday | News
Malaysia approves AstraZeneca's drug for systemic lupus erythematosus treatment

British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company AstraZeneca's Saphnelo (anifrolumab) ha...

July 21, 2023 | Friday | News
Israel to promote medical and healthcare based companies in Hong Kong

Hong Kong-based UMP Healthcare Innov Centre has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the I...

July 21, 2023 | Friday | News
SCG opens new cell therapy manufacturing facility and R&D centre in Singapore

SCG Cell Therapy Pte Ltd (SCG) celebrated the official opening of its Cell Therapy cGMP Manufacturing Facility and R&...

July 19, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Korea approves SGLT2i + metformin combination drug Envlomet for diabetes treatment

South Korea-based Daewoong Pharmaceutical has obtained approval for a SGLT-2 inhibitor+metformin combination drug in jus...

July 19, 2023 | Wednesday | News
CPHI South East Asia 2023 unveiled to empower Thailand's Pharmaceutical Industry

Thailand will gather leading pharmaceutical and packaging producers during the upcoming CPHI South East Asia 2023 event ...

July 12, 2023 | Wednesday | News
Japan's RaQualia Pharma initiates sale of GERD drug in Indonesia

Japan-based RaQualia Pharma has announced that one of its sublicensees, PT Kalbe Pharma has started the product sa...

July 14, 2023 | Friday | News
Bayer extends partnership with Peking University to foster pharma innovation in China

German firm Bayer and Peking University (PKU) in China will collaborate to foster the translation of basic pharmaceutica...

July 13, 2023 | Thursday | News
DKSH unveils largest automated healthcare distribution centre in Taiwan

DKSH Business Unit Healthcare, a leading partner for healthcare companies seeking to grow their business in Asia and...

July 7, 2023 | Friday | News
CPHI & PMEC China 2023 to launch international roadshow in Guangzhou

CPHI & PMEC China will open a special roadshow to be hosted at the PWTC Expo (4-6 September, 2023) in the city of Gu...

July 10, 2023 | Monday | News
US FDA approves Japanese pharma firm Eisai's treatment of Alzheimer's Disease

Japan-headquartered Eisai Co. and US-based Biogen Inc. have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration...

July 10, 2023 | Monday | News
CPHI Southeast Asia 2023 to kickstart from 12 to 14 July in Bangkok, Thailand

CPHI South East Asia (12-14 July 2023) returns to Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in the heart of Bangkok, as i...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | Influencers
“APAC has one of the fastest drug discovery innovation speeds in the world”

How will the new facility benefit Singapore’s thriving pharmaceutical and biomedical ecosystem?  The Singapo...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | Opinion
Tech-powered War on AMR

In 2022, the World Health Organisation South-East Asia Region (WHO SEAR) released the third progress analysis of impleme...

July 4, 2023 | Tuesday | Analysis
CSPC Pharma partners with Pfizer for oral COVID-19 treatment in China

CSPC Pharmaceutical Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement with American pharma firm Pfizer to la...

July 3, 2023 | Monday | News
Bangladesh inks MoU with US to facilitate biopharma research and biomanufacturing capacity

US-based Dyadic International, Inc has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Essential Drugs Company Lim...

June 23, 2023 | Friday | News
Australian startup Psylo advances depression treatment with Japanese pharma firm Daiichi Sankyo

Australia-based biotech startup Psylo has entered into a Sponsored Research Agreement with global Japanese pharmaceutica...

June 23, 2023 | Friday | News