PharmaBoardroom

Philippines: Once Silent, an Emerging Market Raises its Voice

Despite a population of 95 million and a growing economy, the Philippine pharmaceutical industry has been largely overlooked in the past--but things…

Interview with Dino Mangion, Plant Manager, Medichem (Malta)

Medichem began production at its plant in Malta in 2006. Can you give us a brief overview of the facilities, and of the importance of the subsidiary…

Interview with Nancy Ho, President, Malaysian Pharmaceutical…

The society started at the beginning of the 20th century with the combination of the Penang Pharmaceutical Association and the Straits Pharmaceutical…

Interview with Tiong Lai, Liow, Minister of Health, Ministry of…

Would you begin by giving our readers a brief overview of the recent changes in the Ministry of Health’s focus? After Prime Minister Najib…

Interview with Mahaletchumy Arujanan, Executive Director,…

How would you describe MABIC today and the way that it has evolved since its creation in 2000? The Malaysian Biotech Information Centre or MABIC is…

Interview with Sergio Vella, Managing Director, Actavis (Malta)…

Actavis’ Maltese operations began as far back as 1976 as a different company ( Pharmamed Ltd.). In 2001, this Malta facility was acquired by…

Interview with Ian Restall, General Manager, Metallform (Malta)…

Can you give us a brief description of Metallform’s activity since the establishment of the Maltese subsidiary in 1992? The parent company…

Interview with Hilary Paul Agius, President, PRIMA

Can you give our readers an overview of the main characteristics of the Maltese Pharmaceutical market for innovators? Hilary Agius: In a nutshell, in…