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Oncology Cancer is on the rise in Hungary and survival rates are considerably lower than the European average. The country’s innovative pharma association has taken the initiative to suggest measures that it believes would drastically improve cancer mortality rates and quality of life for oncology patients.   Recent statistics show that…

China Download our latest pharma country report on China here   2019 is a landmark year for China, marking not only the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the People’s Republic of China by Chairman Mao Zedong in 1949 but also the economic ‘opening up’ and liberalization in 1979 by Premier…

Thailand Rajan Kalidindi, Country Manager for GE Healthcare Thailand, elaborates on the innovative solutions which drive delivery of care and reduce operational inefficiencies and costs that the affiliate brings to Thailand as a long-term partner to the country’s healthcare system and stakeholders.   As Country Manager, it is my passion to…

Puerto Rico Michelle Valsega, regional airfreight product director pharma & healthcare for Kuehne and Nagel, shares the latest healthcare logistics trends impacting Puerto Rico and how Kuehne + Nagel uses the island as a centre of innovation to launch and test new solutions.   Kuehne + Nagel has the ambition to be…

China Dr. Zhengyu Yuan, president & CEO of MicuRx, shares the story of how MicuRx was founded in 2007 to develop new and innovative antimicrobial drugs; their flagship product, contezolid, which recently concluded Phase III trials in China; and their future plans for an IPO.   We combined US experience and…

Sweden Swedish Labtech is an industry organization for companies involved in laboratory activities. Chairman Peter Simonsbacka discusses the challenges facing the life science industry, the opportunity to bring back the strong clinical trials tradition in the country and the unique Swedish collaborative ecosystem.   Sweden has a very open environment when…

Thailand The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association (PReMA) has been a key stakeholder in promoting the value of innovation in Thailand for over 100 years. CEO Dr Busakorn Lerswatanasivalee discusses the changes taking place in the Thai healthcare ecosystem and highlights the key initiatives undertaken by PReMA to widen access to,…

China Mike Braun, partner at Deloitte China, shares his perspectives on the recent China reforms, the strong presence of Deloitte within China as a consulting firm with a DNA in professional services, the importance of the healthcare and life sciences industry to their business here, and their commitment to delivering comprehensive…

Pfizer Selim Sezgin, country manager and managing director of Pfizer Thailand, highlights the recent transformation of the affiliate to adapt to Thailand’s changing climate, as well as the vision of Pfizer in driving impactful partnerships with government and medical stakeholders to drive innovation access for Thai patients.   Pfizer’s new tagline…

Sweden AddLife is a Swedish company that acquires and streamlines profitable market-leading niche companies in the field of life science. CEO Kristina Willgård examines the company’s international expansion strategy and the goal of doubling in size in five years, highlights her personal commitment to sustainability, and the challenges facing the laboratory…

Sweden The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) is an employer’s organization that represents and advocates for local government in Sweden. Its chairman, Anders Knape, discusses their work on behalf of the public sector stakeholders, Sweden’s role as an innovation hub, and the opportunities of embracing digitalization.     An…

Thailand Sayan Roy, managing director of B. Braun Thailand, highlights the importance of the group’s 2020 Vision “Growing Together” and how the affiliate is carrying this out locally to be a partner of Thailand’s healthcare system. Sayan goes on to elaborate on B. Braun’s commitment to bringing full solutions based on…