Analysis of individual placements across 43 companies over the past 18 months paints a vivid picture of Japan’s evolving healthcare industry. This comprehensive snapshot illuminates current market demands, strategic shifts, and the enduring appeal of this pivotal Asian market.Rare Diseases…
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Kyowa Kirin Books 12.3% Growth in H1 on Global Portfolios, 9.8 Billion Yen FX Gain
Kyowa Kirin’s group sales rose 12.3% from a year ago in the first six months of 2022 propped up by the robust growth of its global strategic products in North America and EMEA, which more than countered the sluggish performance…
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