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Taiwan Healthcare Industry Players Seek to Explore Opportunities in Malaysia

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Delegates from 7 premier healthcare services providers from Taiwan met up with their Malaysian counterparts on 2nd December in Kuala Lumpur in a bid to promote Taiwan’s medical care services internationally. Amongst the Malaysian participants are major industry players including Apex Pharmacy, Healol Pharmaceuticals, Country Heights Health Tourism, etc.

This event is organized by Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade (MOEA) and the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). The cutting-edge healthcare products and technologies from Taiwan featured during the networking include anti-aging treatments using cell therapy, health checks designed to improve personal health management, tailor-made genetic testing, follicular unit extraction hair transplant technology, bladeless cataract surgery, aesthetic and ocular plastic surgery and other high-quality healthcare services.

Among the participating institutions are the Taipei Beitou Health Management Hospital, Nobel Eyes Institute, Merrier Beauty Institute, Hayashi Hair Transplant Clinic, Mendel Global Biotech, 3i BioMed Group, and Jiale Color Life Business Co., Ltd.

Taiwan is a global leader in the medical field and is known for its high-tech equipment, outstanding medical professionals and high-quality medical care quality that ranks as one of the best in the world. The medical industry has been prominently featured by CNN of the United States and The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) from the UK, putting Taiwan’s outstanding medical service on par with many developed nations. At present, Taiwan is home to a 13 Joint Commission International (JCI) certified hospital which is a testament to the standard of care offered in Taiwan. According to figures from Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare, more than 420,000 foreigners used medical services in Taiwan in 2018, of which more than a third are from Southeast AsiaMalaysia makes up 20,000 of the number and such encouraging figures are signs that Taiwanese medical service has gained international recognition.

According to Ms. Tasha Hsiao, Director of Taiwan Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur, Taiwan’s medical industry is renowned globally for its expertise in liver transplant, artificial reproduction, cardiovascular treatment, joint replacement, aesthetic care and cancer treatment. TAITRA has been actively promoting Taiwanese medical services globally over the years to huge success. In addition to frequent industry exchanges such as today’s event, Taiwan Expo that has been held in Malaysia since 2017 has also been instrumental in promoting Taiwanese industries to Southeast Asia counterparts.

 

SOURCE Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA)

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Ancoris Recognised as Top Place to Work for Second Year Running by The Sunday Times

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Ancoris recognised for fostering a sense of empowerment and respect within the workplace91% of Ancoris employees feel empowered at work93% of employees say that are treated with respectLONDON, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ancoris, a UK-based Google Cloud services provider, has been named a Top Medium Business in The Sunday Times 2024 Best Places to Work list. The accolade has been awarded for the second year in a row, and recognises Ancoris’ focus on DEI; its commitment to empowerment, reward, and recognition; and its wellbeing policies and frameworks.

“I am so pleased to see Ancoris recognised, once again, as a top place to work!” says Andre Azevedo, Ancoris CEO. “Ancoris is a place where we try our best to foster collaboration, empowerment, innovation, and respect – so to have our employees echo this and respond in the way they have is amazing.”
The Sunday Times survey captured Ancoris employees’ responses in a number of categories: Reward and Recognition, Information Sharing, Empowerment, Wellbeing, Instilling Pride, and Job Satisfaction. The independently managed survey showed Ancoris scoring “excellent” across all six engagement categories, with top scores in Empowerment, Wellbeing, Reward & Recognition. In response, 93% of employees say they are treated with respect; 92% feel trusted and able to make decisions; and 91% of employees feel empowered at work.
“We’ve seen a lot of change over the last 12 months. The rise of Generative AI has caused shifts in our market and  economic conditions are causing customers to really qualify where they make technology investments. These pivots undoubtedly have an impact on our employees and how people feel at work,” Azevedo continues. “I truly believe, however, the innovative work we are doing for our customers has helped us maintain and create an even stronger sense of collaboration and pride for our team members. We’re lucky to have so many smart people within our business, so continuing to give them interesting, challenging, and rewarding problems to solve for our customers is really key.”
About AncorisAncoris is a leading Google Cloud Services Provider, headquartered in the UK, on a mission to become the most innovative Google Cloud partner in the ecosystem. Ancoris leverages its strong problem solving skills and continuous improvement approach to help customers become AI Native and stay ahead of their competition. Ancoris has extensive experience in Google Cloud technologies helping enterprises integrate AI-native solutions into their business through expertise in Data & AI, Application and Infrastructure Modernisation, Workspace, and Maps. Ancoris was recognized as a Rising Star for Data, Analytics, and Machine Learning in the ISG Provider™ Lens for Google Cloud Partner Ecosystem in 2022 and 2023 consecutively, and awarded Google Cloud’s 2024 EMEA Public Sector Partner of the Year award. Ancoris employs the best in the business and was named in the Top 10 Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, and a Top Place to Work in 2024.
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Department of Health – Abu Dhabi Partners with Roche Pharmaceuticals Middle East to Elevate Research, Clinical Trials, and Real-World Data

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ABU DHABI, UAE, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), the regulator of the healthcare sector in the Emirate, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Roche Pharmaceuticals Middle East during Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week (ADGHW). Under the MoU, the two entities will advance critical research using real-world data to study and assess the spinal muscular atrophy burden in Abu Dhabi, as well as assessing potential conduction of research and the facilitation of real-world data collection to monitor Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) disease.

 
 
In the presence of Dr. Rashed Alsuwaidi, the Executive Director of the Healthcare Workforce Planning Sector at DoH and Michael Oberreiter, Head of Global Access at Roche Pharmaceuticals, the MoU was signed by Dr. Asma Al Mannaei, the Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Centre at DoH and Mohamed Elshaarawy, General Manager Roche Pharmaceuticals, UAE.
Dr. Asma Ibrahim Al Mannaei, Executive Director of the Research and Innovation Center at the at DoH said: “Abu Dhabi has a track record of excellence and fast-growing, future-forward, data-enabled services. Serving as a hub for healthcare data, Abu Dhabi’s substantial computing power enables it to harness the potential within this data, transforming it into valuable information. This, in turn, allows us to innovate and develop novel approaches to shift healthcare towards prediction, prevention, and treatment, thereby accelerating the future of healthcare, not only for Abu Dhabi but for the global community. Through international collaborations, Abu Dhabi seeks to lead research groups supported by global partners to explore the resilience and sustainability of the healthcare sector worldwide as well as expand access to quality care for patients around the world.”
The two entities will work together to support the evolution of real-world data collection frameworks in Abu Dhabi. Enhancing DoH’s ability to track and monitor outcomes of therapies will support DoH in making informed clinical and policy decisions for better optimisation of patient outcomes. Furthermore, DoH and Roche will strengthen the research network across Abu Dhabi and improve accrual for potential clinical trials.
Mohamed Elshaarawy, General Manager Roche Pharmaceuticals, UAE said: “This MoU underscores our collaboration with the DoH which is fuelled by a shared vision of harnessing the power of data to drive informed decision-making within the healthcare system. Data-driven healthcare systems hold immense potential to revolutionise patient care and outcomes. Through the generation, utilisation, and realisation of data, healthcare professionals and policymakers can unlock valuable insights, identify trends, and make evidence-based decisions. This data-driven approach enables us to optimise resource allocation, personalise treatment approaches, and ultimately achieve better patient outcomes. By harnessing the full potential of data, we can improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the healthcare system, ensuring that every patient receives the highest quality of care tailored to their specific needs. We are sincerely grateful for the trust, confidence, and empowerment the DoH has placed in establishing this effective public-private partnership with Roche in the UAE.”
Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, ADGHW is a major government initiative by the DoH, which took place from the 13th -15th May 2024.
For more information please visit: https://www.adghw.com/
About Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH):
The DoH is the regulatory body of the healthcare sector at the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and ensures excellence in healthcare by monitoring the health status of the population. DoH defines the strategy for the health system, monitors and analyses the health status of the population and performance of the system. In addition, DoH shapes the regulatory framework for the health system, inspects against regulations, enforce standards, and encourages adoption of world-class best practices and performance targets by all healthcare service providers in the Emirate. DoH also drives programmes to increase awareness and adoption of healthy living standards among the residents of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi in addition to regulating scope of services, premiums and reimbursement rates of the health system.
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Biopharma Leaders Shape the Future of Drug Development at Veeva R&D and Quality Summit Europe

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Ascendis, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Teva to keynote sharing innovations to drive better patient outcomes
BARCELONA, Spain, May 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Veeva Systems (NYSE: VEEV) today announced that leaders from Ascendis Pharma A/S, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, and Teva will be keynote speakers at Veeva R&D and Quality Summit, Europe, June 4-5 in Madrid, Spain. Life sciences professionals across the industry will come together to share how connected technologies across clinical, regulatory, safety, and quality are advancing innovations for patients.

As one of the largest gatherings of biopharma leaders in Europe, Veeva R&D and Quality Summit will bring together over 1,000 industry professionals to share learnings across more than 100 sessions. Bayer and Jazz Pharmaceuticals will join Rik Van Mol, senior vice president of Veeva Development Cloud, and Avril England, general manager of Veeva Vault, for the opening keynote to explore the future of development for new medicines and therapies.
The event’s zone keynotes include:
Ascendis and Bayer, sharing strategies to reduce costs and accelerate trials with a connected platform.Boehringer Ingelheim, detailing its shift toward data-centric regulatory information management.Novo Nordisk, showing how it uses data and AI to transform clinical research.Sanofi, explaining its innovative approach to advance quality through operational excellence.Teva, providing insight into its rapid journey from disparate safety systems into one streamlined global solution.A panel with Elpida Therapeutics CEO Terry Pirovolakis and Veeva experts will close the event with a discussion on how the industry can best accelerate the development of life-saving rare disease gene therapies.
“Connecting clinical, regulatory, safety, and quality is key to advancing the product lifecycle and delivering better outcomes for patients,” says Rik Van Mol, senior vice president of Veeva Development Cloud. “At Veeva R&D and Quality Summit, biopharma leaders can connect, exchange ideas, and share new strategies to advance the industry forward together.”
Veeva R&D and Quality Summit is open exclusively to life sciences professionals. Register and review the agenda at veeva.com/eu/Summit.
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About Veeva SystemsVeeva is the global leader in cloud software for the life sciences industry. Committed to innovation, product excellence, and customer success, Veeva serves more than 1,000 customers, ranging from the world’s largest biopharmaceutical companies to emerging biotechs. As a Public Benefit Corporation, Veeva is committed to balancing the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, employees, shareholders, and the industries it serves. For more information, visit veeva.com/eu.
Veeva Forward-looking StatementsThis release contains forward-looking statements regarding Veeva’s products and services and the expected results or benefits from use of our products and services. These statements are based on our current expectations. Actual results could differ materially from those provided in this release and we have no obligation to update such statements. There are numerous risks that have the potential to negatively impact our results, including the risks and uncertainties disclosed in our filing on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2024, which you can find here (a summary of risks which may impact our business can be found on pages 9 and 10), and in our subsequent SEC filings, which you can access at sec.gov.
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