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Spain Mariano Esteban Rodriguez, president of the Royal Academy of Pharmacy of Spain (RANF) and of the Institute of Spain (that integrates the 10 Royal Academies), discusses his current research interests in the field of virology as well his role within RANF, whose mission is to utilize the academy’s centenar expertise…

Malta Dr. Josie Muscat, Chairman at Saint James Hospital Group, describes how he founded the only private healthcare group in Malta and led it to its huge success, as well as his insights on how to attract more talents and medical tourism to the island. Could you please introduce yourself to our…

India Luca Visini, the recently appointed managing director of Eli Lilly & Company for India, shares with us his first perspective of the Indian ecosystem He also provides insights into some of his key objectives in India, which include consolidating the reputation of Eli Lilly as a key stakeholder in the…

UK Recently appointed CEO of Health Innovation Manchester, Ben Bridgewater explains the organization’s goal of improving the lives of the people of Greater Manchester by ensuring a constant pipeline of innovation, working along health and social dynamics, industry and academic collaboration. He also shares his thoughts on how data, technology and…

Spain Walther von Plettenberg, director of the German-Spanish Chamber of Commerce, discusses the strong relationship between the two countries and how Spain’s recent reforms puts the country at an economic advantage. Additionally, he praises the country’s start-up culture and how important entrepreneurship is for bringing the spotlight onto Spain. The Spanish-German…

Malta Mario Galea, CEO of Malta Enterprise, the country’s economic development agency, discusses the importance of Malta’s pharmaceutical manufacturing industry and the country’s strategic positioning at the forefront of medical tourism and research. You became CEO of Malta Enterprise in 2016. What have been the top priorities you set and how…

Ecuador The top 20 pharma companies in Ecuador in 2017, ranked by value, for both the retail and public markets. Argentinian firm Roemmers leads the way in the retail market, followed by global players Bayer and Sanofi. In terms of Ecuador’s public market, the top three companies are global giants Roche,…

India Nitin Shah, founder and chairman of Unison Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., and Bhagyesh Shah, managing director, provide insights into the unique positioning of this eye-catching company, which has forged a great name for itself among India’s domestic industry by offering some of the most affordable high-quality pharmaceuticals in the market. Leveraging…

Spain Santiago de Quiroga, president editor of leading Spanish pharmaceutical industry newspaper El Global and CEO of healthcare communications group WeCare-u, discusses the country’s health priorities, highlighting the upcoming Personalized Medicine Plan that the government will issue by the end of 2018 and predicts how regulators are going to find new…

India RS Raghav, founder and managing director of Oaknet Healthcare, documents the key fundamentals that have enabled Oaknet to proudly become a Top 100 player in the competitive Indian market within only three years of existence. Looking forward, he also documents the importance of in-licensing partnerships, digitalization, and the company’s expertise…

Portugal Filipe Assoreira and José Albuquerque, president and secretary general respectively of P-Bio – Portugal’s bioindustry association – discuss the importance of innovation to the biopharmaceutical industry and the importance of collaboration between global companies and Portuguese start-up projects. They also highlight why investment in Portugal should not be overlooked and…

India Mohal Sarabhai, a serial entrepreneur and grandson of the illustrious scientist and industrialist Vikram Sarabhai, provides insights into the eye-catching group of companies he has been developing over the past 15 years, ranging from the effervescent products specialist Vovantis to the fermentation-focused API manufacturer Synbiotics. He also documents his two-fold…