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Singapore streamlines fees, approval times for low-risk devices
Singapore's Health Sciences Authority slashed the approval time frame and registration costs for Class A and B medical devices, respectively--both low-risk categories--after industry demanded streamlining of the regulatory process.
Bayer Healthcare posts big growth in Asia Pacific
Bayer Healthcare said it expects Asia sales to grow to 11 billion euros by 2015, with 6 billion of that coming from the China region.
Merck to make new investments in Singapore
Merck has signed an agreement to expand its presence in Singapore through new manufacturing, marketing and research investments. Under the agreement with the Singapore Economic Development Board,
Merck commits big dollars to Singapore research and manufacturing
Merck plans to keep Singapore as part of its Asian plans for years to come. The U.S. drug giant ( $MRK ) has inked an agreement with the tiny country's economic development agency to pump hundreds of
Lonza readies as pharma sector boosts Singapore production
A pharma production boost offset slumping electronics manufacturing, giving Singapore its biggest industrial production surge in 5 months. Pharmaceutical output soared 157%, while electronics
Singapore infuses another $1B into R&D fund
R&D in Singapore will get a government-funding boost. The country's National Research Fund will get an extra $1 billion in its budget for the coming year. That's on top of a $1.5 billion addition
Eli Lilly will axe 130 staffers as it shutters Singapore R&D center
Determined to winkle out any inefficiencies it can seize on, Eli Lilly says it will shutter its recently expanded Singapore R&D center, a heavy blow for the 130 workers on site as well as the
Singapore investing billions more into biomedical R&D
Impatient to see a big payback in new jobs and companies in return for its huge investment in biomedical R&D, Singapore is setting up a $1 billion fund to help promote ties between the science
U.S. biotech faces fierce international competition
Scientific American recently selected the top five countries in the world for their ability to foster biotechnology based on a few key criteria, and the results may surprise you. The magazine focused
GSK taps Singapore for green manufacturing ops
GlaxoSmithKline has green manufacturing ambitions and is putting up funds to achieve them. The drug giant has teamed with Singapore's Economic Development Board on projects to maximize resource
