Shire-Baxalta Deal – Post Merger Opportunities
28/09/2016
In January 2016, Shire Plc., an Irish specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced that it will combine with Baxalta Inc., a biopharmaceutical...
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Bayer-Monsanto Deal to Genetically Modify the Agriculture Industry
18/09/2016
After its abandoned attempt to acquire Syngenta in October 2015, Monsanto stated it would continue its search for best acquisition...
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Myanmar – Reemerging as Apparel Sourcing Hub
15/09/2016
Prior to 2011, Myanmar’s apparel industry was plagued by sluggish growth, partly due to isolation from international markets in opposition...
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Traditional Chinese Medicine: Ready for the Global Stage?
07/09/2016
In late 2015, Chinese researcher Tu Youyou was awarded the Nobel Prize for creating anti-malaria drug, using Traditional Chinese Medicine...
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Uncertain Impact of the 2016 FDI Reforms on the Civil Aviation Sector in India
30/08/2016
Indian aviation industry is aiming high and intends to grow at a fast pace. Studies forecast that India could become...
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GST Likely to Become India’s Biggest Tax Reform
24/08/2016
After 16 years from the conception of the idea, in August 2016, the Indian parliament finally passed the much awaited...
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Investors Wary of Intense Bidding War in Indian Solar Sector
17/08/2016
India is seen as an upcoming solar energy investment hotspot after its announcement of an ambitious target to install 100...
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FDI Regulations in Indian Pharmaceutical Sector: A Game-changer?
20/07/2016
In June 2016, the Indian government liberalized its FDI policy in the pharmaceuticals sector by allowing 74% FDI under automatic...
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Demystifying the Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal
13/07/2016
Microsoft’s savvy move to acquire LinkedIn at US$26 billion in June 2016, making it one of the highest value technology...
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Genetically Modified Crops’ Technology Struggles to Keep Promises in Brazil
06/07/2016
Brazil, one of the world’s leading developers of genetically modified crops (also known as GMCs, Transgenics, or Biotech Crops), stands...
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