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Poland: Public hospital in Tczew will be privatized 9 Aug 2012 | 05:06 pm
The municipal authorities of Tczew (Eastern Pomerania) are considering selling shares of the municipal hospital. Currently, the clinics are run by the Tczewie Szpitale Tczewskie S.A, a limited company...
Poland: Hospital privatization in Warsaw 7 Aug 2012 | 11:16 pm
The mayor of Warsaw, Hanna Gronkiewicz-Waltz, wants to privatize two hospitals and be able to offer more paid services. Currently the Praski Hospital and St. Sophia Hospital run losses due to bad mana...
Poland: Penta wants to invest EUR 100 mln in Polish hospitals 26 Jul 2012 | 10:28 pm
The private equity fund, Penta intends to invest up to EUR 100 million in the hospitals and health care sector in Poland and is open for various forms of public-private partnership (PPP). The group is...
Serbia: Pharmacies will be allowed to sell non-medical products 26 Jul 2012 | 07:52 pm
The Serbian authorities altered the rules regulating pharmacies and pharmacies in Serbia will soon be able to sell deodorants for example nail polish, hair dye, cream, toys, food and other non-medical...
Kuwait’s NBK Capital acquires major stakeTurkish animal pharmaceutical company Bavet 26 Jul 2012 | 03:44 am
NBK Capital,the National Bank of Kuwait’s (NBK) investment arm , acquired a 50% stake in Bavet, a distributor of animal pharmaceuticals in Turkey. The capital will be used to finance Bavet’s expansio...
Albireo Receives Orphan Drug Designation for its Severe Liver Diseases treatment 24 Jul 2012 | 03:23 pm
Albireo AB, a Swedish biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency Committee for Orphan Medicinal Products (COMP) has issued a positive opinion on an application for o...
Astex Pharmaceuticals Receives a Positive Regulatory Recommendation in the EU for its Acute Myeloid Leukemia treatment 20 Jul 2012 | 11:19 pm
Astex Pharmaceuticals today announced that Janssen-Cilag International NV was notified that the Committee for Medical Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) granted a pos...
UniQure’s gene therapy for lipoprotein lipase deficiency recommended for approval as Orphan Drug 20 Jul 2012 | 07:54 pm
uniQure announced today that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion that recommends marketing authorization of Glybe...
Emmaus receives Orphan Drug designation for Sickle Cell treatment 20 Jul 2012 | 03:34 am
Emmaus Medical, Inc., a subsidiary of Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc., announced on Tuesday 17 July that the European Commission (EC) has granted Orphan Medicinal Product designation for the company’s inv...
Latvian “Grindeks” opens office in Armenia 18 Jul 2012 | 10:48 pm
The Latvian pharma company “Grindeks” is expanding its presence in the CIS countries and opens a new office in Armenia. The office will, inter alia, cooperate with the Armenian national medicines auth...