South Korea
Industry
Ties between South Korea and Azerbaijan have been strengthened with a proposal for the creation of a joint venture to develop pharmaceuticals. The deal was brokered by the countries'...
2008-05-21Industry
The South Korean authorities have pushed back a decision to include MSD Korea's cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil, in the national immunisation programme. BMI believes the development...
2008-05-20Industry
Competition in South Korea's US$6bn generic drug sector is set to increase after one of the leading global players announced plans to break ties with its local partner and go it alone....
2008-04-24Industry
South Korean drugmaker Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical (CKD Pharm) wants to develop more original pharmaceuticals, focusing on arguably the most lucrative therapeutic area, oncology....
2008-02-25Industry
Janssen Korea has joined the Global Pharmaceutical Supply Group (GPSG) of US parent company Johnson & Johnson (J&J). With this endorsement, South Korea is likely to become...
2008-02-20Companies
Following in the footsteps of Pfizer, US drug development company VGX Pharmaceutical has forged a tentative deal to invest US$200mn in establishing its full-scale Asian headquarters...
2007-07-12Companies
Multinational drugmakers are filing seemingly groundless legal actions against South Korean generic medicine producers in an effort to keep prices of patented medicines at current...
2007-05-22Companies
BMI has increased the growth trajectory of the South Korean pharmaceutical market after the country signed a long-awaited free trade agreement (FTA) with the US. No significant difference...
2007-04-03
