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Sergio Held

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Biocuba Farma is optimistic about a future without barriers

Nov. 1, 2016
By Sergio Held
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Now working without the hurdle of a trade embargo, Cuba's largest biopharma group is forging ahead with renewed optimism about the future.
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Experts call on Brazil's Anvisa to improve clinical trial processes

Oct. 31, 2016
By Sergio Held
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazilian regulators should move quickly to improve the processes involved in clinical trials in the country, said industry stakeholders gathered for the annual BIO Latin America conference.
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Butantan pledges pentavalent Zika vaccine by end 2017, early 2018

Oct. 31, 2016
By Sergio Held
SAO PAULO, Brazil – Brazil's Butantan Institute is moving forward with the development of a Zika vaccine, which could be ready for the market by the end of next year or early 2018.
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Slow start for this year's Latin American meeting in post-upheaval Brazil

Oct. 28, 2016
By Sergio Held

SAO PAULO, Brazil – A lackluster start for what is one of the largest annual biotech conferences in Latin America underscored the challenges to the industry in Brazil, a country struggling to recover from a series of political and economic reversals that have thrown the once promising economy into chaos.


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Latin America moves forward with bans
on medical devices containing mercury

July 13, 2016
By Sergio Held

Edwards expands global manufacturing footprint with foray into Costa Rica

July 12, 2016
By Sergio Held

Brazilian , South Korean joint venture to develop Zika virus test kits

July 11, 2016
By Sergio Held

Japan's Astellas aims for greater market share in LatAm via 2nd subsidiary

July 7, 2016
By Sergio Held
BOGOTA, Colombia – Much of the discussion on the growth of Asian biotech companies is either on their efforts to expand in China or to gain more market share in Europe or North America, but companies are well aware that other markets may also provide interesting opportunities for growth.
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Argentine government allows biotechs to expand internationally

July 7, 2016
By Sergio Held
BOGOTA, Colombia – As the Argentine biotech sector strengthens on the back of a pivotal leadership shift last year, local companies are looking to tap into international markets, especially countries that lack domestic biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
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Japan’s Astellas aims for greater market share in LatAm via 2nd subsidiary

July 6, 2016
By Sergio Held
BOGOTA, Colombia – Much of the discussion on the growth of Asian biotech companies is either on their efforts to expand in China or their efforts to gain more market share in Europe or North America, but companies are well aware that other markets may also provide interesting opportunities for growth.
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