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Japan's Chugai inks $1.08 B deal with Rani Therapeutics for multiple high-value therapeutics

Singapore, Oct. 21 -- Japan's Chugai Pharmaceutical and US-based Rani Therapeutics, LLC, a subsidiary of Rani Therapeutics Holdings, Inc., have entered into a Collaboration and License Agreement for t... Read More


Algorae teams up with Cadila Pharma to launch two generic medicines in Australian and New Zealand markets

Singapore, Oct. 21 -- Australia-based AI-enabled pharmaceutical company Algorae Pharmaceuticals has entered into a binding term sheet with Cadila Pharmaceuticals Limited, one of India's largest privat... Read More


Vision Science and Technology invests HK$5 M for myopia and presbyopia management

Singapore, Oct. 21 -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has received funding support of HK$5 million from Vision Science and Technology (VST), a PolyU startup specialised in pioneering myop... Read More


Flyadeal launches direct flights between Jeddah, Dhaka from October 22

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Saudi Arabia's low-cost carrier Flyadeal is set to begin operations on Jeddah-Dhaka route starting October 22, 2025, marking the airline's entry into the Bangladesh market. Initiall... Read More


Qatar airways and Kenya airways sign codeshare deal

Dhaka, Oct. 21 -- Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have launched an expanded codeshare partnership covering 19 destinations, enhancing connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, the two ca... Read More


US tariff shock reshapes India's IT strategy: how disruption is driving resilience

India, Oct. 21 -- The 50% US tariff hike on Indian exports has sent tremors through India's IT and electronics ecosystem, forcing manufacturers, distributors, and exporters to rethink sourcing, pricin... Read More


There are now just 354 leopards across the whole of West Africa. Even they too could soon vanish

India, Oct. 20 -- The leopard, one of the main carnivores of West Africa, has declined by more than 50 per cent in the last three generations (22.3 years), according to the latest International Union ... Read More


In Sub-Saharan Africa, only 44% women of childbearing age achieved minimum dietary diversity between 2019 and 2023: FAO

India, Oct. 20 -- Only 44 per cent women of childbearing age in Sub-Saharan Africa achieved minimum dietary diversity between 2019 and 2023, a new report reveals. The assessment, titled Tracking Prog... Read More


Reliance's JioMart Quick Commerce Reaches 1,000 Cities, 5,000 Pin Codes

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Reliance Retail's JioMart has stretched quick hyper-local coverage to over 1,000 cities and 5,000 pin codes, supported by 3,000+ stores. The platform is widening category reach, ... Read More


Pharma's industry 5.0 moment: Human + Machine, smarter together

India, Oct. 20 -- As the global healthcare industry sprints toward smarter, personalised innovation, new technologies are reshaping pharma at an unprecedented pace. The healthcare AI opportunity alone... Read More