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Canada The Top 10 companies in the Canadian pharma market for 2020, ranked by revenues in USD billions. J&J takes the top spot with USD 3.46 billion, followed by AbbVie at 1.34 billion and Novartis at 1.32 billion. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Asia-Pacific Asia-Pacific, as home to 50 percent of the world’s new cancer cases each year and with deaths caused by cancer expected to increase by 36 percent by 2030, has a pressing need for more patient-centric, data-driven, value-based, and precise solutions in oncology. Additionally, Asian cancer patients’ healthcare needs can differ…

Global On World Intellectual Property (IP) Day 2021, the innovative biopharmaceutical industry came together to launch a new initiative foregrounding the benefits to patients and to society at large of a robust IP framework. Under the INTERPAT umbrella, 25 industry members and associations launched the ‘IP Principles for Advancing Cures and…

Switzerland Vincent Gruntz looks at the market dynamics for oncology in Switzerland, where an increasingly cost-conscious approach is being taken to reimbursement and pricing, his experience of bringing CAR-T therapies to the country, and the challenges and opportunities of ‘virtual’ product launches.   Once you have seen a patient – that…

Singapore Kevin Zou highlights Novartis Oncology’s footprint and priorities in the diverse Asia-Pacific region, the challenges of introducing cutting-edge cell and gene therapies, how the company works with regulators and payers in Singapore and beyond, and why Asian representation in clinical trials is of vital importance moving forward.   Technology has…

Switzerland Andrea Emilio Rizzoli of the Dalle Molle Institute for Artificial Intelligence, among the top 10 in the world in its field of research, outlines the focus of the Institute today, the synergies between AI and healthcare, and how pharma companies might structure their AI investments in the future.   When…

Italy The latest from Italian pharma, including the foreign minister’s plea for delivering on COVID-19 vaccine contracts, glass vial manufacturer Stevenato’s USD five billion valuation, AIFA’s approval of Novartis’s Zolgensma, and how Italy has become the first EU country to manufacture Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine.   COVID-19 vaccine vial maker Stevanato…

Singapore Dr Gideon Ho, co-founder and CEO of HistoIndex, shares the story of the company’s establishment in 2010, their proprietary technology to provide the world’s first stain-free AI-driven biopsy and tissue analysis focused on the diagnosis of fibrosis and cancer, and his thoughts on the Singaporean healthcare start-up ecosystem.   We…

China Since China first announced its ground-breaking volume-based procurement (VBP) pilot program to reduce drug expenditures in 2018, the world’s second-largest pharma market has steadily expanded the 4+7 pilot program into a regular national and provincial exercise, lopping off over a billion dollars from the top lines of both multinational and…

Global The Top 20 companies on the 2021 Access to Medicines Index ranked on governance of access, research and development, and product delivery indices. Compiled by the Access to Medicine Foundation, the report measures how well the largest 20 global Big Pharma companies are making drugs and vaccines accessible to low-…

Global Stefan Hendriks, Global Head of Novartis Oncology’s Cell & Gene division outlines the company’s progression to becoming the global leader in cell and gene therapies, the strategy he has put in place for the business, and the key issues of manufacturing and access.   Cell and gene therapies are truly…

USA A Tale of Two Americas The US stands as the biopharma innovation champion of the world, a global leader on nearly all R&D indices related to investment and innovation. It also holds a tremendous amount of clout, representing half the world’s healthcare market, and the US healthcare industry itself is…