Global report - March 7, 2025
Nobel laureates sign joint appeal for transfer of Russian sanctioned state assets
The Nobel Prize laureates protest against Russia's war of invasion and the world's inaction, and they demand that EUR 300 billion in frozen Russian assets be given to Ukraine.
Collaboration - February 12, 2025
Philanthropic partnership launches new initiative to tackle AMR
The Gates Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation, and Wellcome have announced the launch of the Gram-Negative Antibiotic Discovery Innovator (Gr-ADI), a USD 50 million investment that will focus on combatting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) caused by a specific range of bacteria that are among the leading contributors to AMR-associated deaths.
Collaboration - February 11, 2025
60+ European companies launch the ‘EU AI Champions Initiative’
All participants are determined to establish Europe as a global leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI), advancing AI development and application.
Acquisition - February 10, 2025
Bain Capital acquires Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
Bain Capital has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation in a carve-out transaction from Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation.
Global report - January 24, 2025
AstraZeneca plans USD 570 million investment in Canada
The investment in Canada will create more than 700 high-skilled jobs, across all areas of the business.
Global report - January 21, 2025
Trump announces US withdrawal from WHO
President Donald Trump announced on Monday January 20 that the United States will leave the World Health Organization (WHO).