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Global In an era of rapid scientific breakthroughs, global regulators are navigating new challenges—accelerating approvals, harmonising standards, and integrating digital tools—while balancing safety, efficacy, and access. Throughout 2024, PharmaBoardroom spoke with regulators worldwide to uncover the key regulatory trends shaping the future of healthcare in 2025 and beyond.   The Road…

Merck Over the course of its 350-year history, Merck KGaA has expanded from its base in Darmstadt, Germany to establish a strong presence in various markets across the globe. Last year, PharmaBoardroom spoke with Merck affiliate leaders in multiple geographies, uncovering their concerns and priorities as the firm pushed to recover…

India Shagun Sharma, Vipul Kumar Gupta, and Helene Sou of Takeda, writing in the December 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, look at how updates to India’s regulatory framework for pharmaceuticals are impacting the industry.   Since 2001, the regulatory environment for clinical research and drug development in India has…

India Contributing to the October 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Stephanie Rosner of DIA and Martin Hodosi and Rosanna Lim of Kearney highlight the discussions from DIA’s multistakeholder Responsible AI Solution Room, which focused on cross-sector partnerships for responsible AI use and strategies to mitigate AI risk.   Artificial…

India Contributing to the September 2024 edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Siva Kumar Buddha of Indegene reviews the challenges of risk communication and minimization in India’s  healthcare sector.   In India, effective risk communication and minimization in the healthcare sector faces unique and multifaceted challenges. Unlike many other regions, India’s…

APAC A run-through of some of the most striking recent stories from pharma in the dynamic Asia-Pacific region, including Japan’s attempts to bring back Big Pharma investment; UCB’s decision to divest its China neurology and allergy business for USD 680 million; and Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Novartis investing in Singaporean manufacturing.  …

India Poised to overtake Japan and become the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2025 according to the latest International Monetary Fund estimates and now registering heady year-on-year growth rates exceeding eight percent, India’s overall business outlook appears increasingly rosy with industry reaping the rewards from rising per capita GDP, enhanced purchasing power,…

India Halewood Laboratories’ Sanchit Chaturvedi discusses the impact of taking on a leadership role in a challenging personal moment; the company’s enduring commitment to innovation and quality; and its planned expansion into new international markets.   Success in business requires more than just aggression—it requires strategy, understanding, and relentless dedication Could…

India In the words of Founder and Chairman Kaushik Chaturvedi, Halewood Labs’ success since its foundation in the early 1980s can be put down to three key factors: vision and commitment, family and cultural values, and quality and innovation. Chaturvedi describes the company’s journey up to this point and what is…

India Managing Director Dr Sharvil Patel outlines the objectives behind the rebranding of the Indian pharma company from Zydus Cadila to Zydus Lifesciences, provides insights into the importance of the US generics market where it launches some 30 to 40 products per year, and Zydus’ newfound focus on innovation with a…

India India faces a significant diabetes burden, with some observers even labelling the country ‘The Diabetes Capital of the World’. Around 101.4 million adults, or 11 percent of the Indian population, have diabetes.   As Dr Brij Mohan, president of India’s Diabetes & Obesity Centre surmises, Indians tend to develop diabetes…

China BeiGene may not be a profitable business quite yet, but the Chinese biotech has two top oncology products and saw its sales soar to USD 2.2 billion in 2023. Having set its sights on markets outside of China, with its BTK inhibitor Brukinsa already approved across multiple geographies, the company…