Patients / Inserting the Patient Voice: Ethical Challenges in the Use of Healthcare Data
Patient advocate and regular PharmaBoardroom contributor Monica Weldon examines how healthcare’s data revolution…
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Turkey / Abdi Ibrahim CEO Talks Biosimilars, M&A, & US Entry
Süha Taşpolatoğlu, CEO of Abdi Ibrahim, Turkish pharma’s “national champion”, discusses the company’s ambitious bet on biosimilars, their position as the licensing and CMO partner of choice for multinational companies…
Spain / Grifols Invests in Nigerian Manufacturing; Almirall Nabs EMA Approval for AK Treatment; Zendal TB Vaccine Candidate Trials
The latest from Spanish pharma, including the Patent and Trademark Office’s warning of the importance of IP…
Europe / New EFPIA President Hubertus von Baumbach on Building Back Better from COVID & a Healthier European Future
Boehringer Ingelheim’s Hubertus von Baumbach, the newly appointed president of the European Federation of…
Global / PharmaBoardroom's Top 5 Op-Eds in 2021 (So Far)
As our thoughts here at PharmaBoardroom turn towards the summer holidays, we are happy to share the five most-read…
Singapore / Chronic Disease: A Gathering Storm
Singapore is one of the healthiest countries in Asia with a life expectancy in excess of 82 years buttressed by one…
China / Hong Chow Leaves Roche for Big New Role at Merck
In a big career move on a personal level and a sign of China’s continuing significance to global pharma, Hong…
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Kathy Pritchard-Jones – President, International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP)
Kathy Pritchard-Jones, Professor of Paediatric Oncology at University College London (UCL) and President of the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) discusses the latest advancements in childhood cancer treatment, the importance of clinical research studies run based on mechanism of action, the excitement and concerns around CAR T therapies, and how sponsors can better serve patients by listening and involving…
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Focus on Europe
Tillotts CEO Talks SME M&A Principles
Thomas A. Tóth von Kiskér, longstanding CEO of Tillotts Pharma AG, a specialty…
Top 10 Pharma Companies in Ireland 2021
The Top 10 pharma companies in Ireland, ranked by annual turnover in The Irish…
Danish Life Sciences: A Force to Be Reckoned With
On April 16, the Danish government unveiled, to great anticipation and fanfare,…
EU’s Beating Cancer Plan: Making it Our Own
Jasper Kunow, MSD’s managing director for Central Eastern Europe, outlines the…
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Focus on Switzerland
PharmaBoardroom’s Top 10 Most Read Interviews of 2021 (So…
PharmaBoardroom has spread its wings far and wide in 2021 (albeit digitally!),…
Ticino Looking to Innovative Future With Big New Investment
The small Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino, nestled away in Southern…
Switzerland’s Upcoming Cost Containment Packages:…
While once considered the land of milk and honey within Europe in terms of…
Tillotts CEO Talks SME M&A Principles
Thomas A. Tóth von Kiskér, longstanding CEO of Tillotts Pharma AG, a specialty…
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Focus on USA
Inserting the Patient Voice: Ethical Challenges in the Use…
Patient advocate and regular PharmaBoardroom contributor Monica Weldon examines…
US Health Policy: FDA Calls for Federal Investigation of…
The latest from US health care policy, including the Senate budget deal funding…
Aducanumab Approval: Opening the Floodgates for a New Era of…
With the US FDA’s controversial recent decision to approve Biogen and…
If the “Primary Endpoint” in an…
Taking the example of music's effect on Alzheimer's disease patients, John G…
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Focus on Turkey
Turkey Pharma Industry Data Snapshot 2021
According to a recent report by IEIS, Turkey’s Pharmaceutical Manufacturers…
Turkey: Koçak Farma & The Push for Homegrown COVID-19…
As the international community continues its quest to vaccinate the global…
Pharma Faces: Demet Russ, Janssen Turkey
After an international career spanning 25 years, Demet Russ returned to her…
MENA Pharma News: Egypt Opens ‘Pharma City’;…
The latest Middle East and North Africa (MENA) pharma, including Egypt’s…
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Focus on China
Hong Chow Leaves Roche China for Big New Role at Merck
In a big career move on a personal level and a sign of China’s continuing…
China Enters CAR-T Era with Fosun-Kite Yescarta Approval
A historic approval for Fosun-Kite’s CAR-T therapy Yescarta in China looks set…
China Pharma Roundup: Sinopharm Tops Brand Value Rankings;…
The latest news from the Chinese pharmaceutical industry, including recent deals…
China Pharma News: First CAR-T Approval; AZ & Bayer…
The latest news from Chinese pharma, including a historic first approval for…
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Focus on Vaccines
Africa’s Biggest Pharma Company Gets $700 million for…
With Africa struggling to vaccinate its populations against COVID-19, the World…
South Africa Pharma News: Ramaphosa Slams Big Pharma; Aspen…
The latest from South African pharma, including President Ramaphosa’s blunt…
Brazil Pharma News: EMS Sales Soar; Irregularities in Indian…
The latest news from Brazilian pharma, including an investigation into the…
Morocco Signs Recipharm & Sinopharm Deals on Road to…
After implementing the most successful COVID-19 inoculation campaign on the…
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Focus on Singapore
Building a Globally Competitive Innovation Ecosystem in…
Singapore recently outlined its latest Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE)…
Pharma Faces: Marine Queniart-Stojanovic, Sanofi Thailand,…
Industry veteran Marine Queniart-Stojanovic, a self-described “global citizen…
PharmaBoardroom’s Top 10 Most Read Interviews of 2021 (So…
PharmaBoardroom has spread its wings far and wide in 2021 (albeit digitally!),…
Liquid Biopsies & The Future of Cancer Diagnostics
In 2020, the FDA granted its first approval to a comprehensive liquid biopsy,…
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Focus on Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Significant Steps Towards Clinical Trial Hub…
Clinical trials provide a pathway to innovation for clinicians and patients in…
PharmaBoardroom’s Top 10 Most Read Interviews of 2021 (So…
PharmaBoardroom has spread its wings far and wide in 2021 (albeit digitally!),…
Pharma Faces: Dimitri Livadas, Lilly Saudi Arabia
Having commenced his journey with American giant Lilly in 2008, and after almost…
Saudi’s Centralised Procurement Body: Pharma Leaders…
As part of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious ‘Vision 2030’ economic transformation…