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China Jens Ewert, Life Science and Health Care Industry Leader at Deloitte China, provides an in-depth analysis of the development of China’s healthcare landscape over the previous past four years. Ewert highlights key trends such as the growing role of local biopharma players, the impact of value-based pricing, and the changing…

Saudi Arabia This interview explores Bayer’s strategic initiatives across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, highlighting its commitment to innovation, local talent development, and sustainability. Over the next few years, Bayer aims to enhance accessibility to groundbreaking healthcare solutions while deepening relationships with local and international stakeholders. As Hugo Hagen,…

China Deng Haoqing, President and General Manager of Chiesi China, explores the company’s strategic growth in one of the world’s most dynamic healthcare markets. Deng discusses the alignment of Chiesi’s “AIR, CARE, and RARE” focus with China’s evolving healthcare priorities, highlighting efforts to bring innovation through local and global collaborations, including…

Global IFPMA represents the innovative pharmaceutical industry at the international level and in official relations with the United Nations. Dr David Reddy joined the association earlier this year, and shares his analysis on how vaccines and treatments are transforming health outcomes for people around the world, and how the pipeline of…

China EpimAb Biotherapeutics’ Chengbin Wu explains why the expansion of bispecifics into solid tumors and autoimmune diseases marks a major therapeutic turning point. He outlines how, through rational antibody engineering and unique molecule formats, EpimAb has differentiated itself with safer, more effective therapies than its competitors, as well as how the…

Puerto Rico Dr. Eduardo Nicolau shares his journey from being a professor of chemistry to becoming Executive Director of the MSRC in 2021. His leadership focuses on financial stability, creating a biotech incubator, and establishing key partnerships with the industry, including a significant collaboration with the biotechnology company CytoImmune Therapeutics for cancer…

Puerto Rico Ella Woger-Nieves of Invest Puerto Rico highlights the island’s remarkable evolution into a global pharmaceutical manufacturing, life sciences, and innovation hub. Woger-Nieves explains how, over the past five years, Puerto Rico has expanded its capabilities in research and development, fostered collaboration between startups and legacy companies, and positioned itself as…

Puerto Rico Arthur Deboeck is a chemical engineer with more than 50 years of expertise in the domain of drug delivery systems, having pioneered innovations such as the first extended-release once-a-day drug exempt from food effect. He founded his own company in Puerto Rico (Galephar) in 1986, focusing on R&D for difficult…

Mexico Some 16 percent of Mexico’s population is battling diabetes—a number that represents one in five of the nation’s populace without including the vast numbers of undiagnosed Mexicans living with the disease. The new Mexican government has committed to reducing the burden of diabetes by stepping up primary care and preventive…

China A roundup of some of the biggest stories coming out of China’s pharma industry, including the new drugs added to the country’s national health insurance with AstraZeneca’s breast cancer blockbuster, Enhertu, among them; the launch of Novo’s Wegovy in China; Eli Lilly’s obesity partnership with Hong Kong-listed Laekna; Merck’s cancer…

China Shawn Xiang, corporate officer and China head at Santen, discusses the eye care specialist’s second-largest market and the challenges of diagnosing and managing eye conditions in China where a lack of public awareness is coupled with the country’s shortage of clinical capacity in ophthalmology. He remarks on Santen’s “China 2.0”…

Switzerland Matteo Boggi, General Manager of Fresenius Kabi Switzerland, shares insights into the company’s pivotal role in supporting healthcare professionals as well as critically and chronically ill patients across Switzerland. Boggi highlights Fresenius Kabi’s extensive portfolio in nutrition, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilars, while discussing the company’s innovative strategies and…