03.11.2012
- India dealt a fresh blow to the international pharmaceutical industry on Friday as its patents appeal board revoked a patent granted six years ago on Roche's hepatitis C drug...
29.10.2012
- Global drugmakers are paying tens of millions of dollars to settle U.S. allegations that they bribed their way across emerging markets, but harsher penalties may be needed to deter...
27.10.2012
- Ports around the world are considering liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a ship fuel in a drive to reduce carbon emissions, but the shift will be slow due to the high capital costs of...
25.10.2012
- Biogen reported much higher-than-expected third-quarter profit on Thursday on increased sales of its drugs for multiple sclerosis and cancer, and the U.S. biotechnology company...
25.10.2012
- Technology - Growing chemicals demand from Asia and the need to reduce exposure to fluctuating oil prices continue to drive petrochemicals expansion in the Middle East. In the past...
04.10.2012
- From its base in a business park outside the city of Ghent, Belgium's biotech industry is attracting a global following, benefiting from years of patient investment, promising...
28.09.2012
- BASF Chairman Dr Kurt Bock was today elected president of Cefic, the European Chemical Industry Council. Mr Bock will lead the 29,000-member organisation in that capacity starting...
25.09.2012
- Sprint to the Finish - Agile methods such as Scrum are beginning to dominate in software development over the classical "waterfall" approaches, to which computer validation has...
25.09.2012
- CHEManager Europe asked experts from the pharmaceutical ingredients and custom synthesis industry to share their opinions on this topic prior to the industry global networking...
25.09.2012
- Pharmaceuticals - Of the many challenges inherent with biosimilar development, the inability to predict market expectations may top the list for decision makers. While uncertainty...