South Korea’s JW Pharmaceutical acquires local drug maker

JW Pharmaceutical Corp (JWP) acquired 100 percent of shares in local firm Euvipharm for an undisclosed fee.

Swedish pharma firm plans $220 mln investment in Vietnam

Leading Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca will invest $220 million to expand its presence in the country.

FLC Group ventures into healthcare business with new hospital

Vietnamese business conglomerate FLC Group Thursday began building a VND3.72 trillion ($159.78 million) international hospital.

February 14, 2019 | 05:14 pm GMT+7

15 detained in China vaccine scandal

Chinese authorities have arrested 15 people including the chairwoman of a rabies vaccine producer under fire for fraudulent quality control in the country's latest drug-safety scandal.

July 25, 2018 | 10:32 am GMT+7

Japanese Taisho seeks to raise stake in DHG Pharma to 25 pct

Taisho will offer to buy 650,000 shares from the leading drug maker of Vietnam.

June 06, 2018 | 05:46 pm GMT+7

Vietnam’s health ministry under scrutiny over cancer drug scam

The PM urges inspectors to take the issue 'seriously' as it has chipped away at public trust in the health care sector.

August 30, 2017 | 07:10 pm GMT+7