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UAE PhRMA MEA’s Samir Khalil highlights some of the key trends at play across the Middle East and Africa’s dynamic and fast-changing pharmaceutical ecosystem, including several wide-ranging national health transformation plans, the move towards health technology assessment (HTA), and the importance of maintaining robust intellectual property (IP) protection.   We can…

UAE Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi, Senior Vice President of Dubai Science Park, discusses the park’s key milestones and plans for the future, the positive changes in the UAE’s regulatory landscape since COVID, and his excitement about digital health trends and technologies.   At Dubai Science Park, we are proud to play a…

UAE AHK UAE CEO Oliver Oehms gives an overview of German healthcare investment in the Emirates, how the Chamber assists German firms in adjusting to the rapid pace of reform in the UAE, and his hopes for the future of German-Emirati economic cooperation more broadly.   We are confident that the…

Greece Managing Director of MSD Greece, Cyprus & Malta Agata Jakoncic, who also serves as president of Greece’s PhRMA Innovation Forum (PIF), draws on her three decades of industry experience to outline some of the key challenges in the Greek pharma market today which threaten its sustainability and the ability of…

Belgium Novartis is one of Belgian pharma’s biggest investors across manufacturing and R&D, contributing EUR 598.9 million to GDP in 2022, creating 4,403 direct and indirect jobs, and reaching 5,349,628 million patients via its locally available portfolio. 18 months into his role as Country President for BeLux, Federico Mambretti expands on…

Greece EY Greece’s George Mitropoulos outlines some of the key challenges and opportunities for both local manufacturers and multinational innovators in Greece, how EY is uniquely positioned to assist them, and the fundamentals that give him cause for optimism for both the Greek economy and its healthcare sector.   We believe…

Greece Spyridon Gkikas outlines how GE HealthCare’s global transformation is playing out in Greece as well as the opportunities and challenges of bringing cutting-edge medical technology into the Greek healthcare system.   EU Recovery and Resilience Funding (RRF) is coming online, creating an opportunity for Greece to improve its healthcare system,…

Greece Longstanding J&J Greece Managing Director Theodore Liakopoulos looks back on the progress that Greek healthcare has made in the past four years, thanks in no small part to the commitment of the multinational medtech industry. Liakopoulos highlights the importance of establishing a centralised procurement authority for the sustainability of Greek…

China In light of ongoing geopolitical tension, a globally unfavourable macroeconomic environment and new drug-pricing legislation in the US, at the recent BIO CEO and Investor Conference industry stakeholders evaluated the risks and the opportunities for cross-border deal-making between US and China and found a number of reasons to be optimistic.…

Belgium While only Europe’s 34th biggest country by landmass and 13th by population, Belgium punches well above its weight in terms of key life sciences industry indicators, notably placing in the Top Five European countries for pharma R&D spending, pharma exports, and pharma imports. Made with Visme Infographic Maker   Made…

Egypt Barely four and a half years ago, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi secured overwhelming re-election vowing to “place public health front and centre” of a radical reform and stabilization agenda. What has occurred subsequently has undoubtedly been momentous. Firstly, his administration unveiled ambitious plans to provide universal, cradle to grave,…

Global David H. Crean, Managing Partner for Cardiff Advisory, highlights the tone and tenor of J.P. Morgan’s recent 2023 Healthcare Conference held in San Francisco in light of the uncertain economic environment that saw fewer IPOs in 2022 than in previous years and numerous negative enterprise value companies trading below cash…