doing business The founder and president of Close Up International shares the story of the genesis, evolution, and growth of both his company and the prescription auditing industry, as well as his perspective on how the Argentinian pharmaceutical market differs from others in the region. What opportunities did you see in…
Monash University Professor Kenneth K. C. Lee, Head of the School of Pharmacy at Monash University Malaysia, discusses the institution’s position as a hub for health economics in the Asia Pacific region and explains the factors that will make the university a pharmaceutical leader. There is a lot of competition in…
innovation Hakim Djaballah arrived to Institut Pasteur Korea in July 2014 with an aim to return to the French institute’s focus on infectious diseases. He outlines the complexities of Korea’s research industry and stresses the importance of knowledge-sharing for success. What have been some of the most important changes made…
university The executive director of Latin America’s largest plasma fractionation plant, a publicly-funded laboratory within the 400 year old National University of Cordoba, discusses the organization’s social responsibility as a provider and leader for plasma derived therapies in the region, and their exciting pipeline of innovative biotech products. How does Hemoderivados’s…
advisory Nicola Carusoni, PwC’s lead pharmaceutical partner in Buenos Aires, gives an overview of the key trends in the Argentinian pharma industry and discusses the importance of PwC as a partner to the industry given the current economic context. What are the key trends in the Argentinian pharmaceutical market at present? The…
family business President of the company, Alberto Alvarez-Saavedra, discusses the company’s transformation into a professional organization, and the strategy which has driven remarkable growth in recent years, and will continue to do so as they expand across the region. What have been your main achievements since you took over as the President of…
traditional medicine Dr. Hassan, founder and CEO of Healwell and House of Healin, brings research and entrepreneurship together with the aim of turning Malaysian traditions into scientific innovation. Could you share with us your entrepreneurial story and how this brought you to start Healwell? In 1989, I noticed an ancient trend…
regulation The Indian joint secretary for commerce and industry, interviewed at CPhI Worldwide 2014 in Paris, discusses India’s place in the global pharmaceutical landscape, and emphasizes the country’s contribution to the world’s health. India has gone to great lengths at this CPhI conference to brand itself and show the world…
compliance The president of CETIFARMA, the council created by the pharmaceutical industry in Mexico for ethics and transparency, discusses the tireless effort it has made to professionalize the compliance function in the industry as well as the growing importance of transparency and ethics in its relation with physicians and patients. …
Deloitte In the second part of this interview, the managing partner of Deloitte Algeria sheds light on opportunity and risk in the Algerian pharma market. He explains the distorting effect of strict joint venture rules and outlines the many challenges in navigating Algeria’s regulatory and legal frameworks while at the same time…
consulting The managing partner of one of the “big four” consultancies speaks out about market entry strategies for Algeria and how Deloitte itself went about servicing the local pharmaceuticals industry among other thriving economic sectors. As a member of the “Big Four” professional services firms, what sort of offering does Deloitte…
Sanofi The director general of the Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay region for Sanofi discusses the strength of the Argentinian healthcare system and the key, but subdued, role that multinational pharmaceutical companies play within it. As someone who comes from abroad, how would you describe the environment here for multinationals?…
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