HONG KONG – A series of enquiries in Australia into tax payments by multinational pharmaceutical companies is likely to have little impact on their operations, particularly outside the country, despite the concern of authorities there.
HONG KONG – A series of enquiries in Australia into tax payments by multinational pharmaceutical companies is likely to have little impact on their operations, particularly outside the country, despite the concern of authorities there.
HONG KONG – A group of investors, including one from Singapore, have acquired a majority stake in Iceland-based biosimilar and generics maker Alvogen Inc. The company has been expanding both its expertise in biotech and its presence in Asia-Pacific.
Word leaked out late last week of China's rejection of a patent application by Gilead Sciences Inc. related to the blockbuster hepatitis C virus (HCV) drug, Sovaldi (sofosbuvir), putting a damper – at least for now – on the company's scheme to introduce one of its top-selling drugs into the world's most populous country.
HONG KONG – The life sciences industry is watching closely to see if Australia follows the U.S. lead in rejecting patent claims involving isolated DNA.
HONG KONG – Claims last year that the Chinese market was due for a massive exodus, particularly in the biotech space, may have been somewhat premature. Both international and domestic investors are actively betting on the country's pharmaceutical sector.
HONG KONG – A group of investors, including one from Singapore, have acquired a majority stake in Iceland-based biosimilar and generics maker Alvogen Inc.
HONG KONG – The life sciences industry is watching closely to see if Australia follows the U.S. lead in rejecting patent claims involving isolated DNA.
Word leaked out late last week of China's rejection of a patent application by Gilead Sciences Inc. related to the blockbuster hepatitis C virus (HCV) drug, Sovaldi (sofosbuvir), putting a damper – at least for now – on the company's scheme to introduce one of its top-selling drugs into the world's most populous country.
