21-08-2020 10:00
Possible cuts in drug prices are worrying international pharmaceutical giants as Vietnam’s new tendering rules are set to take effect from October.
10-06-2011 13:42
The Vietnamese pharmaceutical market is turning into an Eldorado for foreign companies due to a significant increase in year-on-year domestic demand.
30-01-2019 09:44
After a tough 12 months, competition in Vietnam’s lucrative pharmaceutical industry is forecast to heat up in 2019, with domestic and international players in a race to reap the benefits from local policies and new free trade agreements. Bich Thuy reports.
21-11-2018 22:40
The local pharmaceutical market registers robust performance in the wake of growing M&A deals and outsiders’ new ventures into drug store chain launching.
17-09-2018 07:53
Southern bourse member Pymepharco (ticker PME) is the latest company to announce intentions to ramp up its foreign ownership limit to 100 per cent, following leading pharmaceuticals Duoc Hau Giang and Domesco.
02-03-2017 11:35
The Vietnamese pharmaceutical market harbours immense potential, but domestic enterprises are exploiting only half of this at best. To not lose ground on their home turf, domestic players may increase their scale and capacity through merger and acquisition (M&A) in order to compete against foreign rivals.
19-03-2015 16:17
The Medochemie Far East Company under the Cypriot Medochemie Group broke ground for a new pharmaceutical plant in the Viet Nam-Singapore Industrial Park II A (VSIP) on Tuesday.
21-05-2024 15:33
The Vietnamese pharmaceutical industry is seeing great advantages.
22-04-2024 08:00
At a macro level in which there is still complexity, the pharmaceutical industry is expected to continue witnessing positive business results in 2024.
18-03-2022 20:00
With more global fuel price hikes possibly to come, top drugmakers in Vietnam are forecast to face more challenges to ensure sufficient pharmaceutical ingredients for production in 2022 to obtain yearly targets.
24-08-2011 14:58
Vietnam’s pharmaceutical industry is increasingly appealing to excited investors.
12-07-2021 13:00
While Vietnam has witnessed positive developments in the pharmaceutical and healthcare spheres over the past few years, some issues still need to be ironed out. Ngo Thanh Hai, senior associate at LNT & Partners, discusses the impact of these changes on the market and potential solutions to address problematic areas.
06-02-2020 11:29
Pharmaceutical stocks are experiencing an upsurge as fears of coronavirus have boosted demand for healthcare products and services, lifting demand for shares.
21-08-2019 10:06
Permitting foreign-invested enterprises to conduct direct imports, Vietnam’s pharmaceutical policies are now more in alignment with international treaties. Le Net and Ngo Thanh Hai, lawyers at LNT & Partners - the Vietnam Law Firm of 2019 according to ALB Thomson Reuters – explained how policy changes are opening up a new chapter in the local pharmaceutical market on the back of new free trade agreements.
26-09-2018 18:19
Numerous large-scale enterprises, including FPT Retail, are showing ambitions to break into the pharmaceuticals segment. However, investors are sceptical about FPT Retail's chances.