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China Chinese biotech is booming, led by a generation of pioneering individuals at the forefront of science and business.   A country once best known as a low-cost manufacturing destination for ‘me-too’ copycat medicines now accounts for over 28 percent of the global drug development pipeline. Western companies approaching patent cliffs…

China 2024 marks a moment of inflection for Harbour BioMed, as the company collect the rewards of a strong global execution. In this interview, Dr Jingsong Wang reflects on the strategic, scientific, and operational advances shaping the company’s trajectory. With its proprietary HCAb platform at the core, Harbour BioMed is extending…

Switzerland Switzerland is the 22nd biggest country in Europe in terms of population yet plays host to a full 20 percent of the continent’s life science companies, with over 1,000 operational firms. Over 0.5 percent of the entire Swiss population (48,000 out of 8.8 million) work in the life sciences, 67…

UK A roundup of top stories from UK pharma and healthcare, including the innovative manufacturing fund comprised in the government’s new life-sciences-focused budget; GSK’s autoimmune therapy deal with Chimagen Biosciences; Northern Ireland’s potential post-Brexit drug shortages, and Oxford Biomedica’s reband as OXB.   UK to create world-first ‘early warning system’ for…

Switzerland Thomas Wirth shares insights into Biomed’s strategic focus on the Swiss pharmaceutical market, offering comprehensive services from regulatory support to market access for RX and OTC products. He discusses Biomed’s commitment to long-term partnerships, technological advancements, and driving operational efficiency to stay competitive.   At Biomed, we prioritize delivering value…

Switzerland At this year’s Swiss Biotech Day, the Swiss Biotech Association celebrated its 25 years of existence and proved the ability of the sector to weather geopolitical disruptions and funding challenges with the findings published in the Swiss Biotech Report 2023. The organisation also celebrated recent industry successes with its Swiss…

Italy ENEA Tech and Biomedical is a foundation supervised by the Italian Ministry of Economic Development that aims to strengthen Italian R&D and the industrial transformation of the country’s biomedical sector. Its managing director, Marco Baccanti, outlines the organisation’s strategy to support and fund projects and analyses the current state of…

Taiwan The latest healthcare and pharma news from Taiwan, including the CDMO Bora Pharmaceutical’s acquisition of Eden Biologics assets, the FDA fast track granted to the Taiwanese biomedical group United Biomedical’s Vaxxinity and the Phase II clinical trials completion for a Taiwanese COVID treatment.   Bora consolidates its position in Taiwan’s…

China Writing in the June edition of DIA’s Global Forum magazine, Harbour BioMed’s Fang Zhou, in conversation with Sanofi China’s Irene Deng, looks at how Chinese pharmaceutical regulations have evolved and what impact this has had on regulatory professionals in the country.   The Chinese pharmaceutical industry, through the first five…

Global 2020 was a challenging year globally, but one in which the importance of the healthcare and life sciences sector was underlined like never before. Despite lockdowns and travel restrictions, PharmaBoardroom still managed to talk to key industry stakeholders from across the world helping shape the future of global health. Featured…

China 2020 will certainly go down in history as a watershed year for the global community, as a new strain of coronavirus – later named SARS-CoV-19 – originating from the city of Wuhan in China circulated around the world in just months, wreaking havoc on economies and disrupting the lives of…

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…