pharma

Multinational pharma groups keen on robust partnerships

March 02, 2023 | 10:41

After making gains in 2022, multinational corporations will prioritise strengthening local partnerships to support their ambition of transforming the treatment landscape – but they are also pleading for further legal clarity.

Top pharma names advocate for sweeping legal revamps

February 23, 2023 | 14:00

With the Ministry of Health’s latest pledge to improve upon medical legislation, international businesses continue to pin high hopes on marketing authorisation regulations for medical devices and distribution rights in order to drive their plans forward.

The state of play in healthcare M&As

December 16, 2022 | 11:40

Merger and acquisition moves are one of the more effective measures for foreign investors entering the Vietnamese medical and pharmaceutical industry, utilising available factories and inexpensive labour. Ngo Thanh Hai, Nguyen Dieu Quynh, and Le Anh Thu from LNT & Partners offers an overview of the factors and barriers involved when it comes to dealmaking in pharma.

Pharma groups step up competition

December 07, 2022 | 14:00

More international pharma and medical device businesses are rushing to venture further in Vietnam, anticipating wide growth potential.

The legal adaption measures expected from pharma groups

December 01, 2022 | 13:00

Multinational corporations in Vietnam are expecting changes in drug rules to make more business and investment progress. Tran Ngoc Anh, representative of the US-ASEAN Business Council, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the current barriers and expectations stemming from legal adjustments.

Harsher penalties sought as pharma violations continue

August 20, 2022 | 14:00

Pharma violations involving domestic and foreign-invested enterprises are still on the rise, despite stricter rules being introduced by Vietnamese healthcare authorities

Pharma giants gaining big in 2022

August 10, 2022 | 14:00

International pharma giants have reported strong results for the first half of 2022, with new plans in the pipeline from many of them in this country.

Are M&As still a top trend in the pharma market?

August 02, 2022 | 08:00

After a significant decrease in the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in Vietnam in 2018-2020, such activities have recovered in the past year. Ngo Thanh Hai and Nguyen Dieu Quynh from LNT & Partners offer their insight into the current M&A trend in the local pharmaceutical market.

Overseas touch lends to pharma gains

July 29, 2022 | 10:00

Vietnam’s pharma giants are growing with new strategies from foreign leadership, easing local doubts over the possible disappearance of local strong brands.

Encouragement given for pharma revolution

March 01, 2022 | 19:00

While Vietnam’s pharmaceutical and healthcare industries are waiting for a big push to shine, with potential trends to focus on import and production of vaccines and tech transfer, foreign enterprises continue to seek more adjustments of legal barriers.

Top pharma groups bet on high growth

February 18, 2022 | 14:00

A decade of innovation is in sight for Vietnam’s largest pharmaceutical companies, as long as quick adaption and changes in business strategy are carried out.

AstraZeneca - Pioneering sustainability across full span of global pharma operations

December 12, 2021 | 08:00

With strong commitments and efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions globally, AstraZeneca is pioneering the Net-Zero Corporate Standard of the new Science Based Targets initiative in the pharmaceutical industry. Nitin Kapoor, chairman and general director of AstraZeneca Vietnam, discussed with Thuy Nguyen the company’s sustainable development strategy and its contribution to the sustainable growth of healthcare in Vietnam.