Duopharma Biotech: A Beacon of Innovation in Malaysia’s Healthcare Landscape, Celebrated by Frost & Sullivan
Highlights: Duopharma Biotech Berhad, a leading pharmaceutical company in Malaysia, was awarded the 2022 Malaysian Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan for its contributions to the halal pharmaceutical industry. The company, established in 1978, specializes in manufacturing, R&D, and marketing of over 300 generic drugs and consumer healthcare products. It has diversified into […]
Halal Horizons: Future of Pharmaceutical Science at Taylor’s University
Highlights: Taylor’s University in Malaysia has launched a new Bachelor of Pharmaceutical Science (Honours) programme. This innovative programme is the first in Malaysia to incorporate Work-Based Learning (WBL) and studies in Cosmetic Science. The WBL mode allows students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, giving them a competitive edge. The Cosmetic Science component provides […]
HDC Malaysia Calls for Expansion of its Halal Pharmaceutical into MENA Region
Highlights: The Halal Development Corporation Berhad (HDC) in Malaysia is pushing to expand the country’s halal pharmaceutical market, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. HDC’s CEO, Hairol Ariffein Sahari, emphasized the potential benefits of tapping into the rapidly growing halal pharmaceutical industry, which could enhance Malaysia’s trade, investment, and innovation in […]
Duopharma Biotech Sees Promising Collaboration Opportunities in Qatar
Highlights: Duopharma Biotech Berhad sees promising collaboration opportunities following a recent roundtable in Qatar, led by Group Managing Director Leonard Ariff Abdul Shatar. The discussions emphasized the importance of integrating Halal pharmaceutical standards, such as Malaysia’s MS 2424 and the OIC SMIIC 50-1, to enhance healthcare among OIC and GCC members. The visit, aligned with Malaysia’s […]
Malaysia Set to Help Others Build Halal Ecosystem
Highlights: Halal Development Corporation Bhd (HDC) CEO Hairol Ariffein Sahari outlined Malaysia’s strategy to enhance its halal economy by increasing halal experts, boosting investments in halal industrial parks, and creating job opportunities. Speaking at the WCIT2024 forum, he highlighted HDC’s global influence in promoting halal economic development and the government’s efforts to internationalize the halal […]
Launching the Iranian Medicine “CinnoRA”, a Humira Biosimilar
Highlights: CinnoRA is biosimilar form of Humira which is produced by abbvie. All qualitative, quantitative and clinical tests show the similarity of CinnoRA and Humira. Now patients who suffer from autoimmune diseases can use Iranian adalimumab which is more cost effective than other brands. Link to Original Article https://www.cinnagen.com/News.aspx?t=1&l=1&Id=181
CinnaGen Obtained Halal Certification for its Medicinal Products
Highlights: The Iranian biopharmaceutical company can now manufacture halal certified medicinal products. Link to Original Article https://www.cinnagen.com/News.aspx?t=1&l=1&Id=478
Iranian Global Medicine Giant CinnaGen Opens $100M Biotech Plant in Çerkezköy Turkey
Highlights: The factory, built with a total investment of $100 million, looks to achieve $100 million in annual exports to 20 countries. It will focus on the development and manufacturing of rare drugs and will prevent billions of dollars of imports. The plant will also produce the monoclonal antibody (mAb) based orphan drugs for the […]
BRICS expansion: What’s in store for the global halal industry?
bia, Egypt, UAE, Ethiopia, and Iran. This decision was made during the 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg, South Africa. The expansion is seen as a strategic move to reshape global trade and the economic landscape. It’s based on the economic potential and strategic importance of the new members, aligning with BRICS values of economic cooperation […]
Capitalizing on Halal Pharmaceuticals: The Billion-Dollar Path to Ethical Healthcare
Highlights: The halal pharmaceutical market, guided by the holistic approach of nearly two billion Muslims worldwide, is growing. It’s not just about avoiding certain ingredients like pork or alcohol, but ensuring ethical principles are followed throughout the production process. This includes using ingredients from halal animals, maintaining hygiene, minimizing animal testing, and avoiding contamination with […]