Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Takeda’s CEO Pay Tops 2 Billion Yen in FY2019; Old Guard Pitch to Send in External Director Rejected
Takeda Pharmaceutical CEO Christophe Weber took home compensation totaling 2,073 million yen in FY2019 ended March 2020, according to the company’s annual securities filing released on June 24, crossing the 2 billion yen mark for the first time. The number…
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