Eli Lilly opens new base in DubaiEli Lilly and Company, a leading global pharmaceutical firm, has opened its new regional headquarters for Turkey, Middle East, Africa, Russia and the CIS (TMEA-CIS) in Dubai Healthcare City. Eli Lilly will mana More… |
Top Spanish pharma makes Mideast forayCinfa, one of Spain’s leading pharmaceutical manufacturers, launched operations in the region via the burgeoning UAE market, at a ceremony in Dubai attended by the Spanish Ambassador to the UAE and health officials. “C More… |
Increasing ME focus for global pharma firmsGlobal pharmaceutical manufacturers are increasingly focusing on optimizing their Middle East operations and setting up joint ventures and with regional public and private sector players, impacting the sector positively, a report said. More… |
Saudi pharmaceutical market to reach $4.7bnThe pharmaceutical market of Saudi Arabia, one of the largest in the Middle East region, is forecast to expand by 4.7 per cent a year to reach $4.7 billion by 2016, a report said. The GCC States comprise a dynamic life sciences an More… |
MSD launches cookbook for diabetesMSD Jordan, a leading pharmaceutical company, has launched: a cookbook for diabetics, specifically designed to help diabetics maintain a healthy balanced diet and manage their weight. The cookbook will be available to all Jordanian diabeti More… |
Global experts for Saudi cold chain summitInternational pharmaceutical companies and leading drug distributors in Saudi Arabia will discuss the most pressing issues facing temperature control logistics at an upcoming cold chain summit in Riyadh. Organised by IQPC, Cold C More… |
Jafza records $3.6bn FMCG trade in 2010Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) and pharmaceutical companies based in Jafza generated trade worth Dh13.3 billion ($3.6 billion) in 2010, compared to Dh2.8 billion in 2001, marking an annual growth rate of 20 per cent. The figures reflect More… |
Eipico posts 15pc rise in profitEgyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries Company (Eipico) posted a 15 per cent rise in 2009 net profit to EGP285 million ($52.02 million), the stock exchange said on Wednesday. Net profit in 2008 was EGP248 million, the bourse stat More… |
DAFZ to take part in healthcare summitDubai Airport Freezone will be participating in Arab Health 2010, a major healthcare event, in a bid to boost the number of pharmaceutical companies from around the world currently based at the Freezone. Arab Health 2010 will run from Janu More… |
Transgene close to global lung cancer dealTransgene is close to a worldwide partnership deal for lung cancer vaccine TG4010, bringing the French research-based biotechnology company nearer its goal of becoming a biopharmaceutical group by 2016. Chief executive Philippe Archinard t More… |








