pharmaceutical

Bayer’s Pharma Business in Asia-Pacific drives growth

April 22, 2022 | 13:34

Bayer announced that 2021 was another record year for its Pharmaceuticals division in the Asia-Pacific region, with robust growth of 4.8 per cent delivering sales of more than $6.3 billion.

Innovating Vietnam's pharmaceutical sector

April 21, 2022 | 14:33

Shareholders and investors highly appreciate Traphaco's progress in innovation and creativity, especially its corporate restructuring strategy.

Pharma rules unable to stand test of time

July 16, 2021 | 12:12

After four years of enforcement of certain pharmaceutical rules, multinational corporations remain concerned and are changing operations in Vietnam, with import being one of the main focuses.

Mitigating procedural delays in pharmaceutical market

July 12, 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.

International investors scoop up major stakes in drugmakers

June 30, 2021 | 14:20

Dealmaking and investment in pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses are increasing in scope as investors are vying for the controlling stake of key players.

Local pharma sector to benefit from EU connection

February 07, 2021 | 08:00

Despite lower-than-expected growth, Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market performed better than other global markets in the past 12 months. Magdalena Krakowiak, chairwoman of the International Quality Medicines’ Generic and Biosimilar Sector Committee (IQMED) at the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, writes about 2020 results and future prospects thanks to the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.

The prescription for 2021 – to invest in high quality and give back to society

December 28, 2020 | 09:00

In 2020, Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market is estimated to have grown by around 4 per cent compared to the previous year, according to healthcare data multinational IQVIA. The market is expected to continue growing significantly in terms of both capacity and value thanks to the country’s population size of nearly 100 million people, improved access to healthcare, and the government’s efforts to promote universal health insurance.

Novartis brings pioneer online medical platform to Vietnam

November 18, 2020 | 10:30

Aiming to offer an exclusive digital network for medical staff, Novartis Vietnam Ltd. has recently teamed up with Docquity Holdings Pte., Ltd. to bring the Docquity online platform to Vietnam.

Russian firms urged to set up pharmaceutical ventures in Vietnam: meeting

July 12, 2020 | 16:18

Russia’s pharmaceutical companies should consider setting up ventures in Vietnam instead of only focusing on exports, heard a virtual meeting held on July 10 on potential for the Vietnam-Russia trade and economic cooperation after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pharmaceutical groups yearn for end to VAT tangle

July 08, 2020 | 12:11

Amidst lingering complaints from businesses on VAT for imported medical devices, the Ministry of Finance has broken its silence by announcing the ongoing revision of prevailing rules, but tangled inconsistencies will remain with no timeline yet revealed.