Key Alliance Group Bhd (KAG), a Malaysian company specializing in ICT services and IT infrastructure solutions has announced its plan to invest MYR 14 million (USD 3.4 million) to acquire a 30% stake in Tree Med Sdn Bhd, a local medical devices and pharmaceutical...
The Vietnam Medical Association (VMA) and biotech company Roche Vietnam recently signed a strategic partnership aiming to increase the rate of early breast cancer detection using advanced therapies in the 2020-2025 period. This is the first specialized project for...
The Philippines government is planning to start the vaccination against COVID-19 for Filipinos by the third or fourth week of February. According to the country’s vaccine czar during the senate inquiry on the government’s vaccination plan, the first batch of...
Mandaya Royal Hospital Puri has inked a seven-year partnership agreement with Royal Phillips (Phillips), a global leader in health technology. The deal aims to integrate a comprehensive range of cutting-edge medical technologies and solutions that will bring top-notch...
Healthcare equipment supplier LKL International Bhd has entered into a distribution agreement with AT Systematization Bhd to market, sell, and distribute natural rubber latex gloves and nitrile gloves. It targets volume sales of up to 2.6 billion pieces per year. The...
Australian biotechnology company, Vaxine Pty Ltd., has relayed its interest to the Philippines’ Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to conduct the second phase of clinical trials in the Philippines for its potential vaccine against Covid-19. The Phase 2...
Global life sciences company, Thermo Fisher Scientific, has announced plans to develop a facility with two new sterile filling lines in Singapore, extending its capacity for developing and manufacturing therapies and vaccines in the Asia Pacific. It will include a...
Oxford University, which has partnered with British-Swedish pharmaceutical company Astra-Zeneca to produce a Covid-19 vaccine, has announced that it will use Thailand as its production base for the ASEAN region. Siam Bioscience, a Thai biopharmaceutical company, will...
Pharmaceutical giant STADA Arzneimittel AG first invested in Vietnamese Pymepharco Joint Stock Company (PME) in 2008, and over the years it has increased its direct and non-direct ownership in the Vietnamese pharmaceutical company to 80%. Recently, the German company...
Vietnam’s medical and tech experts recently participated in an online seminar organized by several ministries and local authorities in collaboration with the Australian Embassy in Vietnam and the Aus4Innovation program, a USD 8 million development assistance...
Indonesia could become a vaccine production hub for South East Asia in the near future, stated Wang Yi, China’s Foreign Minister, after a meeting with Luhut Pandjaitan, the Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment of Indonesia. As part of a...
More local companies in Malaysia are competing to work with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for distributorship, marketing, and licensing rights even before the commencement of commercial production. These companies include Bintai Kinden, Apex Healthcare, MSMC, and...