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Hong Kong GSK Hong Kong’s first year under Nicholas Teo marks a period of rapid evolution in the city’s healthcare system, from the strengthening of primary care to a deeper reliance on real world evidence and closer collaboration across government, academia and insurers. The affiliate is advancing a balanced portfolio in specialty…

Hong Kong After a challenging few years, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX)’s IPO market bounced back strongly in 2025. By the end of Q3 2025, HK listings raised USD 23.9 billion across 66 IPOs (up 192 percent vs the previous year). Pre-revenue biotech listings, predominantly from mainland China, are also up…

Switzerland Helsinn has recently entered one of the most consequential transformations in its history. As it prepares for a new transition at the helm of the company, Executive Chairman Riccardo Braglia and outgoing Group CEO Melanie Rolli reflect on a period marked by strategic separation, operational reinvention, and renewed therapeutic ambition.…

Mexico Miguel Marti highlights Mexico as the Cardinal Health’s top market in Latin America, representing 25 percent of regional operations. Key priorities include thrombosis prevention, enteral nutrition, and surgical gloves. With a strong focus on public-private sector balance, compliance, and innovation, Marti underscores Cardinal Health’s commitment to tailored healthcare solutions, local…

USA Norman Stoffregen, SVP and Site Head at Enzene Inc., explains how the US arm of India’s Enzene Biosciences is introducing its cost-efficient, continuous manufacturing model to the US CDMO market. With a state-of-the-art facility in Hopewell, New Jersey, Enzene supports mid-sized biopharma clients with flexible, small-footprint biologics production. By combining…

LatAm Adium is one of Latin America’s most expansive pharmaceutical groups, operating across 18 countries with a workforce of 7,000 employees. The organisation has unified its brand identity across the region whilst establishing world-class infrastructure and capabilities spanning oncology, rare diseases, and speciality therapeutics. The company´s strategic vision centres on positioning…

France From Hungary to Poland and now France, Nienke Feenstra has navigated some of Europe’s most complex healthcare landscapes. Today, as GM of Takeda France, she reflects on the country’s scientific strengths, its vital early access frameworks, and the evolving challenges of sustainability and digital transformation, always with patient value at…

France Born from a serendipitous scientific discovery in Montpellier, Abivax has evolved into one of France’s most promising global biotechs. Led by CEO Marc de Garidel, the company is harnessing its pioneering miR-124-based therapy, obefazimod, to redefine treatment possibilities in inflammatory bowel disease through an entirely new, immune-balancing mechanism of action.…

LatAm Arturo De la Rosa, Vice President for Latin America at Gilead Sciences, leverages deep regional experience to navigate healthcare challenges and opportunities across multiple countries. He oversees a dual strategy, sustaining leadership in virology while expanding Gilead’s oncology presence, aiming for it to represent a third of global revenues by…

Brazil Sylvester Feddes, Country President of Novartis Brazil, outlines the country’s rise as a top global market driven by strong public-private healthcare infrastructure and vast unmet needs. With nearly 100 active clinical trials and major launches ahead across cardiovascular-renal-metabolic, immunology, neurology and oncology, Novartis is pairing scientific innovation with new access…

Global Pharma executives are used to navigating complexity, but few periods have tested their judgement like the present. As Brendan Shaw writes, between Washington’s renewed push for “most favoured nation” (MFN) drug pricing, fresh waves of US tariffs, and a volatile global policy mood, the rules of engagement for global pharma…

Brazil As one of Brazil’s leading pharmaceutical powerhouses, CIMED has redefined what it means to be both national and innovative. Built on a fully verticalised model that spans from R&D to direct distribution, the family-owned company has transformed the pharmacy landscape while empowering thousands of independent retailers across the country. Now,…