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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Mitsui Fudosan Sets Up 7 Billion Yen Life Science CVC Fund
Real estate developer Mitsui Fudosan said on August 31 that it has established a 7 billion yen corporate venture capital (CVC) fund with Axil Capital Group, an independent venture capital firm specializing in life sciences. The Mitsui Link-Fund will invest…
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