biotech

Vietnam targets 2026 'biohub' with AI-driven biotech push

November 27, 2025 | 14:00

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung and Genetica CEO highlight AI-biotech convergence as Vietnam aims to establish its first regional biohub by early 2026.

Biotech Pushes Boundaries of Anti-Aging Science

July 17, 2025 | 09:00

From decoding cellular decay to unlocking longevity genes, biotech pioneers are chasing the ultimate fountain of youth.

Taiwan's Locus Cell poised to capture global biopharma shift at BIOJAPAN 2024

October 14, 2024 | 06:00

The ongoing US-China tech war has significantly impacted the global biotech landscape, particularly with the recent passage of the US Biosecurity Act.

Investment builds on biotech potential

June 13, 2024 | 10:00

Vietnam’s biotech sector is gaining momentum as both foreign and local players step up investments, which are expected to realise the country’s ambition to become a top 10 regional biotech hub.

Fujifilm ups US biotech plant investment by $1.2 bn

April 12, 2024 | 14:57

Fujifilm said Friday it would increase its investment in a planned biotech plant in North Carolina by $1.2 billion at a time when Japan-US trade ties are in the spotlight.

AstraZeneca buys French biotech firm Amolyt for $1 bn

March 14, 2024 | 17:20

Anglo-Swedish pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca on Thursday agreed to buy French biotech specialist Amolyt Pharma for about $1 billion, expanding further into the field of rare drugs.