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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Japan’s biotech startups are coming under growing pressure as the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) tightens its rules for companies listed on the Growth Market — reforms that raise the bar sharply for firms that need long development timelines and heavy…
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