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Retail Asia30/01/2023
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Pharma firms see profits soar post-Covid

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Many pharmaceutical firms have reported record profits in 2022 thanks to high demand for drugs and other healthcare products post-Covid. DHG Pharma reported a profit of VND988 billion (US$42.1 million), a 27% increase from 2021 and 29% higher than the management’s target. It is the highest profit it has reported since it started making its […]
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Retail Asia02/02/2021
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Pharma industry growth slows down

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The pharmaceutical industry’s revenues rose by just 3 percent in 2020, down from an average of 11.8 percent in the previous five years. But it was a notable year for mergers and acquisitions. According to analysts at SSI Securities, the total value of M&A was VND1.68 trillion ($73 million) last year and involved a number […]
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Retail Asia06/06/2019
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Sigma chairman Resigns after remuneration protest

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Brian Jamieson, chairman of Sigma Healthcare, has said he intends to step down within the next 12 months after shareholders protested the remuneration report at Sigma’s annual general meeting on Wednesday. Shareholders delivered an 18 percent vote against the report during the meeting, while also opting to re-elect Jamieson, as well as David Manuel, as […]
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Retail Asia15/04/2019
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Logistics

Bolloré Logistics’ Osaka Office Certified CEIV Pharma by IATA at Kansai Int’l Airport

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On March 31st, 2019, Bolloré Logistics Japan was successfully certified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) as Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) at its platform located in the Kansai International Airport (KIX), in Osaka. The certification is a globally recognized and standardized certification for healthcare airfreight shipments. Bolloré […]
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Retail Asia16/11/2017
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Logistics

Singapore Transforms into Pharma and Medtech Hub

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Singapore is undergoing a significant infrastructure upgrade as its regional and international reach gains prestige. Research and consulting firm, GlobalData estimates Singapore’s pharmaceutical market at $948 million and increasing to $1.2 billion by 2021. With an estimated population of just shy of 6 million, Singapore’s domestic pharmaceutical market is small. However, its regional and international […]
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Retail Asia26/07/2017
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Logistics

A community approach in maintaining pharma shipments

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In recent years, the demand for reliable end-to-end transport for pharmaceutical cargo has seen a tremendous rise, bringing to light the lack of reliability and data sharing, that affects the entire supply chain. As with every growing industry, the need for improvements and quality checks becomes ever more apparent with the growing demand. The solution: […]
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Retail Asia26/05/2017
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Unisys launches software to enhance visibility of pharma supply chain

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Unisys Corporation has launched PharmaTrack, new software that combines security, advanced data analytics and compliance technology in a single, unified platform to provide life sciences and healthcare companies enhanced visibility and oversight of the entire global pharmaceutical supply chain and thus help combat theft and counterfeit drugs. This newest addition to the Unisys ActiveInsights suite […]
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Retail Asia05/04/2017
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Another first for Hactl’s pharma handling

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Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has been confirmed as complying with all the requirements of IATA CEIV Pharma. Hactl is the first handler in Hong Kong to obtain the certification. Hactl’s certification is the result of an initiative sponsored by Hong Kong Airport Authority, in which all relevant industry players at the airport […]
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Retail Asia09/11/2016
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Pharma in Indonesia: Competing for Higher Margins

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IPMG members – including Novartis, Merck, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Pfizer – have invested more than USD $1 billion in Indonesia’s pharmaceutical industry over the past few years, particularity for the construction of factories and clinical research (source: AmCham Indonesia). An example is Bayer, which recently invested 8.1 million euros in the expansion of its factory […]
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Retail Asia11/10/2016
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Kimia Farma builds pharmaceutical raw material factory

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In cooperation with Sungwun Pharmacopia of South Korea, Indonesias state-owned pharmaceutical company PT Kimia Farma will build the first factory for pharmaceutical raw materials to meet the needs of medicine producers in the country. The construction of the pharmaceutical factory was inaugurated on Monday by Health Minister Nila F Moeloek, in the company of Kimia […]
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Retail Asia15/09/2016
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Logistics

Finnair Targets Seafood, Pharma Growth in Asia

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Finnair is gearing up for expansion, and preparing for a difficult market, with Asia playing a significant part in its plans. Currently, cargo makes up only 17% of Finnair’s revenues, and it’s a part of the airline’s strategic plan to increase that number, although maybe not to the same levels as some Asian carriers enjoy. […]
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Retail Asia19/12/2015
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Generics revive Philippines pharma

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The Philippines is a developing country in which nearly 70 per cent of healthcare spending goes to the private sector. This combination means that for most Filipinos, medicines are expensive. But a regulatory shift has boosted the use of generics — cheaper copies of proprietary medicines with expired patents — and is shaking up the […]
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