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Artificial Intelligence Digital health deal values in biopharma jumped to USD 6.4 billion in 2019, largely thanks to software company Dassault Systemes Americas Corp.’s USD 5.9 billion acquisition of health tech company Medidata Solutions, according to analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence. “Traditional investors in the digital health startup space have generally…

UAE Myriam Hakim, the recently appointed GM for Japanese specialty pharma firm Kyowa Kirin’s UAE affiliate, discusses the strategic significance of the UAE and the Gulf region as a whole to the global group.   I appreciate all the efforts the [UAE] authorities have been putting into fast-tracking registration for innovative…

Czech Republic Adam Vojtěch, Minister of Health of the Czech Republic, gives an update on the Ministry’s achievements and directives exactly halfway through his term of office. Highlighting the full implementation of electronic prescription as a key milestone, Vojtěch shares the efforts being put into refreshing the healthcare system, a reform that…

Puerto Rico When life sciences companies decide to transfer the production of new drug to Puerto Rico, extend an existing production line, or simply sustain existing operations, they can count on the support of a vast network of service providers with unmatched expertise in quality and regulatory compliance, from premarket approval (PMA)…

Germany The top five pharma companies in Germany ranked by national sales in USD billions. Bayer is way out in front with sales totalling USD 16.4 billion in Germany, followed by Boehringer Ingelheim.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Puerto Rico Going into a pharmacy has never been more convenient in the United States and its territories. People living near urban centres need not travel far to find a 24 hour-supermarket-style pharmacy. It is not only about acquiring medication, but about offering everything customers might need, from cheddar cheese to XL…

Russia The top 10 pharmaceutical companies in the Russian hospital market for the nine months up to November 2019, sorted by percentage share of total hospital purchases. Domestic player Biocad leads the way, followed by global firms MSD and Pfizer.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker     The top 10…

China As patients and consumers grow more educated and proactive in managing their own health and wellbeing, new ventures are hoping to serve their needs in not just prophylactic but also preventative health. HiNounou is a nifty little start-up based in Shanghai seeking to redefine the health management app.   Health…

Facts A snapshot of the latest data on the French pharmaceutical industry from industry association LEEM, including market revenues, R&D investments, employment and consumption. Made with Visme Presentation Maker

UAE Pierre Fabre, the French dermo-cosmetics giant, is banking on its tradition of quality to continue disrupting the emerging markets. Naim Hanna, managing director for the Middle East and Gulf region, provides insights into the region’s competitive landscape, analyzes the most recent consumer trends and explains how the “Taking Care, Living…

China GemPharmatech is a fast-growing service center for production, distribution and phenotyping of gene-modified mouse models with multiple subsidiaries in China, and an upcoming one in the USA. Chairman Professor Xiang Gao discusses the company’s story, its ambitions in China and globally, its recent Series A financing round, and its close…

Top PharmaBoardroom featured a wide range of developments in the life sciences industry in 2019, including a growing focus on China and the Asia Pacific region, which shows no signs of slowing down. Furthermore, along with our contributors, we highlighted developments and forecasts in the rare disease and orphan drug space…