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Saudi Arabia This interview explores Bayer’s strategic initiatives across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, highlighting its commitment to innovation, local talent development, and sustainability. Over the next few years, Bayer aims to enhance accessibility to groundbreaking healthcare solutions while deepening relationships with local and international stakeholders. As Hugo Hagen,…

China Jun Liu, CEO & Executive Board Director of BioDlink, defines and explores the company’s strategic focus on antibody drug conjugates (ADCs), their global expansion plans, and role as a leading CDMO. Liu emphasises the balance of quality and cost efficiency, stating, “Our mission is to deliver exceptional value, ensuring we…

Global IFPMA represents the innovative pharmaceutical industry at the international level and in official relations with the United Nations. Dr David Reddy joined the association earlier this year, and shares his analysis on how vaccines and treatments are transforming health outcomes for people around the world, and how the pipeline of…

China EpimAb Biotherapeutics’ Chengbin Wu explains why the expansion of bispecifics into solid tumors and autoimmune diseases marks a major therapeutic turning point. He outlines how, through rational antibody engineering and unique molecule formats, EpimAb has differentiated itself with safer, more effective therapies than its competitors, as well as how the…

Puerto Rico Dr. Eduardo Nicolau shares his journey from being a professor of chemistry to becoming Executive Director of the MSRC in 2021. His leadership focuses on financial stability, creating a biotech incubator, and establishing key partnerships with the industry, including a significant collaboration with the biotechnology company CytoImmune Therapeutics for cancer…

Mexico Some 16 percent of Mexico’s population is battling diabetes—a number that represents one in five of the nation’s populace without including the vast numbers of undiagnosed Mexicans living with the disease. The new Mexican government has committed to reducing the burden of diabetes by stepping up primary care and preventive…

China A roundup of some of the biggest stories coming out of China’s pharma industry, including the new drugs added to the country’s national health insurance with AstraZeneca’s breast cancer blockbuster, Enhertu, among them; the launch of Novo’s Wegovy in China; Eli Lilly’s obesity partnership with Hong Kong-listed Laekna; Merck’s cancer…

China Vincent Chan, VP and GM of bioMérieux Greater China, shares insights into how the microbiology diagnostics company’s presence has evolved in China over the course of 30 years to today serve some 4,000 hospitals across the country. He walks us through the government measures that have prioritized microbiology testing to…

Switzerland Matteo Boggi, General Manager of Fresenius Kabi Switzerland, shares insights into the company’s pivotal role in supporting healthcare professionals as well as critically and chronically ill patients across Switzerland. Boggi highlights Fresenius Kabi’s extensive portfolio in nutrition, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilars, while discussing the company’s innovative strategies and…

Switzerland Dominik Escher, Managing Partner of Pureos Bioventures explores the firm’s strategic focus on drug development, particularly in biologics and antibody-based therapeutics. With a keen emphasis on the Swiss biotech ecosystem, Escher discusses the firm’s investment approach and its commitment to fostering innovation in Europe and beyond.   Swiss biotech stands…

Switzerland Emanuele Ostuni, CEO of ARTBIO, delves into the company’s innovative approach to radioligand therapies, focusing on its potential to replace chemotherapy and provide more effective treatment options for patients. Ostuni emphasizes the company’s commitment to precision oncology, with a strong team spread across Switzerland, Norway, USA, and the UK.  …

Switzerland iQone Healthcare has achieved impressive growth under the leadership of CEO Michele Genini, who has guided the company from launching a single biosimilar product in 2016 to building a diverse portfolio of seven. Now part of Celltrion and with a strategic focus on the Swiss market, iQone has become a…