The 21st CEO Survey 2018 of PwC highlights a curious contradiction. This is based on what the Global Pharma Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) had articulated regarding their business outlook for 2018 and beyond. The report says: Despite highly publicized hand … Continue reading
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R&D: Is Indian Pharma Moving Up the Value Chain?
It almost went unnoticed by many, when in the post product patent regime, Ranbaxy launched its first homegrown ‘New Drug’ of India, Synriam, on April 25, 2012, coinciding with the ‘World Malaria Day’. The drug is used in the treatment … Continue reading
Pfizer and Biocon deal – heralds dawn of a new era for the Biopharmaceuticals Industry of India
On October 19, 2010, home grown Biotech Company Biocon, based in the IT heartland – Bangalore created a stir in Industry by inking an interesting international corporate business deal with the largest global pharmaceutical company – Pfizer. The deal will … Continue reading
Abbott – Piramal deal: the way future is expected to shape up
In my view, these are still very early days for such acquisitions of large domestic Indian pharmaceutical companies by the Global Pharma majors to gain momentum in the country. However, there is no doubt that in the near future, we … Continue reading