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Coronavirus With the global coronavirus pandemic still ongoing and teleworking having become the new normal, pharma executives from across the world are giving us their insights into how they are managing in the age of confinement to ensure continued employee welfare and the safe supply of medications to the patients and…

USA Indian firm Biocon has seen great success in the US in recent years, with two biosimilar launches and a range of generic medicines now available on the American market.   In a recent interview with PharmaBoardroom, Biocon’s Commercial Head Global Generics & SVP Marketing Abhijit Zutshi outlined the company’s recipe…

Coronavirus Sophia Ononye-Onyia outlines the key failings in the USA’s response to the coronavirus outbreak and why greater numbers of inter-industry partnerships and increased technological uptake are key to fighting this crisis and reframing the US life sciences industry of the future.   Imagine if we invested billions in epidemiological surveillance…

Belgium In 2020 PharmaBoardroom sat down with several key stakeholders in Belgian pharma to discuss company strategy, the Belgian healthcare landscape at large, and the country’s role within the wider European and global ecosystem. Here we highlight some of the key themes of the discussions: innovation, generics and biosimilars, and teamwork.…

USA KV Kumar, head of the Indian American International Chamber of Commerce, gives an account of the bilateral trade relations between India and the US and candidly speaks about the opportunities for Indian generic companies in the world’s largest pharmaceutical market. He addresses the need for supply chain diversification in light…

USA Abhijit Zutshi, commercial head global generics & SVP marketing at Indian firm Biocon highlights the challenges inherent in the US generics market, the process of setting up an affiliate in the US, and how Biocon’s level of vertical integration allows it to be highly competitive and stand out from the…

Belgium Dirk Reyn of Flanders.bio highlights what the Flanders region has to offer the life sciences and biotech industries in terms of research infrastructure, funding opportunities, and inter-industry collaboration.   In the biotech/agro and foodtech area, Belgium and Flanders are in a very dynamic and positive period and we expect to…

South Korea South Korea is the 12th largest healthcare market globally with a market size of around USD 20 billion in 2019. With the government’s plans to invest over USD 1.7 billion in its biopharma and biotech sectors over the next five years, the country’s prominence in the global biopharma landscape will…

China PharmaBoardroom caught up with Dr Jingsong Wang, chairman & CEO of Harbour BioMed to discuss the exciting clinical and commercial milestones of the prolific biotech in the last year since we last met them in January 2019, including their March USD 75 million Series B+ fundraising round and their preparations…

Belgium Miguel Forte, CEO of Bone Therapeutics, walks through his journey leading the promising Belgian biotech company. He also shares with his view of the Belgian healthcare system and what makes the country a perfect environment for Bone Therapeutics as a biotech company focusing on innovative cell and gene therapy.  …

Mexico Francisco Kuri Breña, director of new developments at local Mexican player Landsteiner, shares the company’s existing positioning as one of the top 10 suppliers of generic medicines to the Mexican government, their exciting pipeline of new projects including in genomic medicine and upcoming plans to invest in medical marijuana once…

Medtech Key stakeholders within the Czech medtech industry highlight how medical devices can improve efficiency and quality of care across the country’s healthcare landscape, why greater levels of collaboration are of vital importance to achieving this, and how the Czech Republic stands out in the CEE region for its uptake of…