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Saudi Arabia Baraya Extended Care is reshaping Saudi Arabia’s healthcare system, addressing critical gaps in long-term care and rehabilitation with bold innovation and a scalable vision. Backed by TVM Capital Healthcare Partners, it integrates advanced technologies and strategic partnerships to redefine specialized care while aligning with Vision 2030. As CEO Jad Halaby…

Puerto Rico José F. Oramas, Caribbean GEO Country Manager for UPS, highlights the company’s strategic role in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean, particularly within the life sciences and logistics sectors. With nearly four decades of experience at UPS, Oramas shares his perspectives on navigating challenges, leveraging Puerto Rico’s unique geographic and economic…

China A roundup of some of the biggest stories coming out of China’s pharma industry, including the news that AstraZeneca may be seeing the other side of country’s probes; the counter-sanction of US biotech Illumina; Bio X Cell’s new Beijing distribution centre, and the European approval of Shanghai Henlius Biotech’s extensive-stage…

Europe European pharma is at a turning point, with rising cost pressures, regulatory shifts, and supply chain vulnerabilities reshaping the industry. As the new president of Medicines for Europe, STADA’s Stephan Eder is now at the forefront of driving the change that Europe needs. In this new role as head of…

Mexico Mexico has long been considered a relatively appealing destination for clinical trials and, in recent years, has participated in more than one percent of global drug development research, generating an economic outflow of over 240 million dollars per annum in the process. Indeed, most of the major biopharma multinationals now…

Global A new book by two pharma industry experts offers the first truly global perspective on the complexities of market access.   Even the most innovative drug is useless if patients cannot afford or access it. As pharmaceutical innovation advances, market access strategies – determining who gets a drug, at what…

Puerto Rico Puerto Rico leads all US jurisdictions in biopharmaceutical exports, shipping to over 120 countries. With a rapidly expanding life sciences sector and growing pharma logistics capabilities, the island is positioning itself as a global hub—but industry leaders say there’s still work to be done.   Life Sciences and Logistics Dynamo…

USA Since Christopher Viehbacher took the reins of Biogen in 2022, he has launched a USD 1 billion cost-cutting and priority refocusing plan, made significant deals, and launched the firm’s Alzheimer’s drug Legembi. But snags slowing the uptake of the Eisai-partnered med and the fall in sales of its multiple sclerosis…

Saudi Arabia Three leading lights from biopharma, policy, and research come together in Riyadh to discuss the current treatment and prevention landscape for Alzheimer’s disease.   As people live longer, the threat of age-related diseases deepens. Alzheimer’s, one of the cruellest such diseases, therefore represents an increasingly urgent public health challenge in…

Saudi Arabia Amr Kenawi, General Manager at Zimmer Biomet in Saudi Arabia, shares his perspective on the country’s evolving healthcare landscape and the company’s role in supporting Vision 2030. Kenawi discusses Zimmer Biomet’s strategic shift from product distribution to offering integrated musculoskeletal solutions, the introduction of cutting-edge technologies like robotics, and the…

Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia is rapidly shaping its future as a global research powerhouse, channelling unprecedented resources into translational research, clinical trials, and genomics. At the heart of this transformation is the Saudi NIH, driving 13 key research priorities and forging strategic global partnerships. Speaking at The Global Healthspan Summit (GHS 2025)…

Saudi Arabia Despite groundbreaking advances in longevity science, one fundamental challenge remains: how to turn wellness into a scalable, investable industry. Speaking at The Global Healthspan Summit (GHS 2025) in Riyadh, Dr. Mehmood Khan, CEO of the Hevolution Foundation, argues that without a structured economic model, healthy longevity will remain an untapped…