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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CEO Bids Farewell to Mitsubishi Chemical after Group Revamp
Jean-Marc Gilson, president and CEO of Mitsubishi Chemical Group, says he is heading towards the exit door with “a great sense of accomplishment” as he sees the company’s drastic restructuring efforts coming to fruition. Mr Gilson, a Belgian who was…
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