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India The latest news from the Indian pharma industry, including WHO’s recommendation not to use cough syrup from Marion Biotech after further deaths, Indegene’s expanded presence in Europe, Sun Pharma’s FDA warning and the lab partnership between Sai Life Sciences and Schrödinger.   WHO recommends not using Marion Biotech cough syrups…

Africa While HIV has shifted from a death sentence to a manageable disease in most developed nations, there are several reasons why it still represents a huge global issue. It remains highly infectious and difficult to detect in the early stages of infection, while existing treatments are unavailable or too expensive…

Global Over the past year, PharmaBoardroom has spoken to pharma executives the world over, collecting unique perspectives from all sides of the industry. Here are the ten most-read interviews of 2022 that range from conversations with one of Korea’s top CDMOs to the American generics association and the Italian regulatory agency,…

Asia-Pacific The biggest pharma stories from Southeast Asia, including GSK’s new HPF manufacturing investment, license suspensions for Samco Farma and Ciubros Farma after Indonesia’s acute kidney injury crisis, Kalbe’s Aventis share purchase, China-based MGI Tech’s participation in Thailand’s genomics initiative and Boston Scientific’s expanded operations in Malaysia.   GSK invests SGD…

Spain What major regulatory trends are emerging in Europe and in Spain? As one of the founding partners of a law firm focused uniquely on the life sciences industry, Faus & Moliner Abogados, Jordi Faus has been confronting the industry’s unique legal issues for over 25 years. In a recent PharmaBoardroom…

Taiwan The latest pharma news from Taiwan, including Gongwin-KY’s lung cancer drug approval in China, Anxo Pharmaceutical/Genovior Biotech alliance, Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and Metagone Biotech’s glaucoma and macular degeneration drug development, and Ever Supreme Bio Technology’s cell therapy progress.   New Gongwin-KY lung cancer drug cleared for marketing…

Spain Faus & Moliner Abogados is a Spanish law firm that has been specializing in pharma and life sciences law since 1997. Founding partner Jordi Faus explains how having a comprehensive knowledge of the industry has become the firm’s competitive edge. He discusses the push for regulatory innovation among European regulators,…

Greece Faye Kosmopolou of Greek generic industry association PEF discusses Greece’s potential as a pharma manufacturing hub for Southeast Europe post-COVID, the challenges of overcoming low generic penetration rates in the domestic market, and why she is optimistic for the future of Greek pharma moving forward.   Greece is the only…

Brazil Renata Mihich, a 25-year DHL veteran, recently took on a new role as Head of LatAm for Italian healthcare logistics specialist BOMI GROUP. At a moment of career transformation, BOMI GROUP is also on the verge of a big change with UPS Healthcare acquiring the company earlier this year. Mihich…

India The latest news from the Indian pharma sector, including the potential for greater numbers of exports and better market access to the UK under a proposed free trade agreement, yet another scandal – this time over contaminated cough syrup in Gambia –, and why 200 million doses of Bharat Biotech’s…

Egypt Dr Amel El Beshlawy, founder of Egyptian Thalassemia Association (ETA) and Professor of Pediatric Hematology at the Pediatric Hospital of Cairo University, is considered the Middle East’s leading authority on Thalassemia, having made an enduring contribution not only to improving the survival rate of thalassemia patients in her clinical practice,…

Americas The Head of Viatris Latin America, Patrick Doyle, spoke to PharmaBoardroom about setting up the two-year old company’s Latam affiliate during the pandemic, the decision to focus on specific therapeutic areas—cardiovascular disease, central nervous system (CNS) disorders, and pain—in LatAm and Viatris’ aim to partner with local stakeholders and go…