Germany / Bayer Makes $2bn US acquisition; Boehringer Ingelheim’s Biggest Ever Investment; BioNTech Looks to African mRNA Manufacturing
The latest news from German pharma, including Bayer’s USD 2 billion acquisition of San Diego’s Vividion…
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Saudi Arabia / Cabinet Reshuffle Sees New Minister of Health
In a recent royal decree, Saudi Arabia has appointed Fahad Al-Jalajel as its Minister of Health, replacing Dr…
Denmark / 5 Country Managers on the Danish Patient Data Goldmine
Data has been collected within Danish healthcare for more than 40 years, extending beyond the national patient…
Korea / Top COVID-19 Vaccine Companies
Amid global supply shortages and shipment delays for COVID-19 vaccines, South Korea has launched an ambitious 2.2…
Brazil / Pfizer to Vaccinate Entire City; Biomm/CanSino Import Deal; Butantan’s Plans to Export Sinovac Vaccine
The latest news from Brazil, including Pfizer’s plans to vaccinate the entire Brazilian city of Toledo, what the…
Global / PharmaBoardroom's Top Patient Group Insights 2021
PharmaBoardroom has spoken to leaders from several important global patient advocacy organisations in 2021 who…
China / BMS/BeiGene Spat Intensifies; US Senators Call for Chinese Biotech ‘Blacklist’; Pig Organ Transplant Pioneer
The latest news from Chinese pharma and biotech, including BMS’ attempts to pull out of its Abraxane supply deal…
Saudi Arabia / Vision 2030 Healthcare Transformation Explained
Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 economic transformation plan aims at transitioning the Middle East’s…
Africa / WHO Gives Go-Ahead for First Ever Malaria Vaccine
In a notable first, following successful pilot immunisation programmes in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi, the World Health…
India / Piramal Demerges Pharma Business; Lundbeck Exits; Bharat Biotech & The World’s First Malaria Vaccine
The latest news from Indian pharm and healthcare, including Piramal Enterprises’ decision to demerge and list its…
Saudi Arabia / Lilly Signs MoU for Insulin Manufacturing
Saudi Arabia has one of the highest rates of diabetes in the world – over 17 percent of the population are…
Global / CEO Deborah Dunsire on Lundbeck’s “Refreshed” Pipeline & The Importance of Biomarkers
Since joining Danish neuroscience specialist Lundbeck as its global CEO in 2018, South African Deborah Dunsire has…