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12 Funding Rounds That Show Where APAC Biotech Capital Is Going

There is a version of this story that lists twelve press releases and calls it analysis. This is not that story. Every round below has already been announc...

July 30, 2026 | News

8 APAC Assets That Went Global The Out-Licensing Class of 2025 to 2026

Business development teams across the region keep arriving at the same question, phrased slightly differently each time. What did a comparable asset, at a ...

July 29, 2026 | Analysis

7 Countries Competing to Be the Region’s Next Biomanufacturing Hub

A siting decision for a biomanufacturing facility is one of the most expensive commitments a company makes, and it is made against a fifteen to twenty year...

July 27, 2026 | Analysis

Discount or Validation? Western Pharma’s Appetite for Chinese Assets

There is a number that has stopped being a niche statistic for Asia-watchers and started reshaping where the global drug industry shops. The average upfron...

July 24, 2026 | Analysis

Top 26 Companies Leading Sustainable Biopharma Practices in 2026

Sustainability has stopped being a side conversation in the pharmaceutical industry. In 2026 it sits at the centre of how the sector defines leadership. Th...

July 23, 2026 | Analysis

The Bioreactors Are Ours. The Consumables Are Not.

A new biologics plant is one of the easier things in medicine to photograph. The bioreactors are large and gleaming, the capacity figures are big and round...

July 22, 2026 | Analysis

From Capacity to Capability: The New Race to Lead ASEAN Biomanufacturing

ASEAN is entering a new phase of biopharmaceutical manufacturing, where simply building more capacity will no longer guarantee competitiveness. As ...

July 17, 2026 | Expert Insight

Two Chairs, 11,000 Kilometres Apart: The Human Cost of Asia’s Plasma Dependence

REPORTAGE / PLASMA SUPPLY THE CHAIR The chair reclines. That is the first thing you notice, walking into a plasma centre in a strip mall on...

July 17, 2026 | Analysis

China Plus One: Slogan, Strategy, or Capacity APAC Does Not Have?

THE RESHUFFLE · ANALYSIS On a Monday in June 2026, one line in the United States Federal Register did what two year...

July 16, 2026 | Analysis

The Technology Is Ready. Are APAC’s Regulators?

In a process-development suite in Singapore, or Hyderabad, or Songdo, a perfusion bioreactor can now run for weeks, its output feeding straight into a conn...

July 15, 2026 | Regulatory

Can APAC Biomanufacturing Decarbonise Without Pricing Itself Out?

Scope 3 clauses, single-use plastic, water and energy intensity: the “green premium” has become the defining question for the CDMOs that built ...

July 14, 2026 | Analysis

The Algorithm on the GMP Floor: AI Promises a Smarter Plant. Regulators Demand the Audit Trail.

A control room that thinks it knows what happens next Walk the mezzanine above a modern biologics suite in Singapore, Songdo or Hyderabad and the change i...

July 13, 2026 | Analysis

APAC's Peptide-Capacity Gamble

For most of pharmaceutical history, the hard part was finding a molecule that worked. The GLP-1 class inverted that logic. The science arrived first &mdash...

July 09, 2026 | Analysis

After the Rush: APAC's mRNA and Vaccine Capacity Hangover

In June 2022, South Korea had something it had wanted for two years: a COVID-19 vaccine of its own. SKYCovione, developed by SK bioscience with the U...

July 08, 2026 | Analysis

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