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In 2017, Boehringer Ingelheim was the first multinational company in China to set up a CMO project in line with global standards. With an eye on increased future demand, its China biopharmaceuticals site in Pudong, Shanghai, reportedly has a capacity of four 2000 L single-use bioreactors. Boehringer Ingelheim has been active in lobbying for MAH reform, and in January 2018, the company announced that BeiGene’s solid tumor treatment, tislelizumab, would be the first monoclonal antibody (mAb) to be produced at its Shanghai site, and the first to be made by a foreign CMO in China. Commenting at the time to BioPharma-Reporter.com, Diane Lam, marketing manager for the Swedish–Chinese contract manufacturer Wuxi Griffin, said that with “less than 10 Chinese CMOs complying to western GMP,” it was likely that more international CMOs would establish a presence in China. 

At the IEA Ministerial meeting in 2015, China became one of the first countries to activate Association status with the Agency. Since then the IEA and China have been working closely together to achieve energy reform in China. In 2017, the IEA and China agreed a Three Year Work programme to boost energy policy analysis, promote clean energy systems, build capacity on energy regulation, and improve exchange of data on renewable energy and other resources.  The launch in Beijing was organised by the China Electricity Power Planning and Engineering Institute, which hosts IEA’s China Liaison Office.

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Hedging bets – Coal demand in Europe will almost completely collapse within three years, according to Per Lekander, who manages more than $1.1 billion at London-based hedge fund Lansdowne Partners. He predicts this will come amid a rise in EU carbon to its “normalised” price “north of €50”. Lekander, who has been involved in the EU ETS for over a decade, also believes this quarter’s 25% drop in EUAs is only a temporary correction triggered by mild weather and falling gas prices. Lansdowne’s fund is up 1% so far this year compared to a return of 6% in 2018 and 24% in 2017. (Financial Times)

During her time at PHD, Ang was in charge of leading the agency, building a global strategic planning unit as well as enhancing service offerings both locally and regionally. Prior to that, Ang was partner at M2M Singapore, a full service media network under Omnicom Media Group.

All that translates into a higher share multiple for WeChat-operator Tencent, which trades at about 34 times estimated current-year earnings. That outstrips Alibaba’s 32, with Baidu’s roughly 17 as of Friday bringing up the rear. Of the three, the search giant has the highest proportion of analysts tracked by Bloomberg with hold ratings: almost 28 percent, versus Tencent’s 7 percent and Alibaba’s 2 percent.

Wayfair (W), the online home furnishings' retailer, surged more than 30% on Friday after it reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street's predictions.

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For example, Bridges told Pharm Exec, “there are so many changes to regulations that the implementation of those changes will take time. It is too early to know how the newly formed NMPA will approve new drugs for national insurance coverage consistently. Also, there are limited local key opinion leaders to advise on China medical practice patterns and evaluate unmet medical needs.” As more R&D companies look to penetrate this market, he says, the need for advisory services will continue to grow. 

Capital investment, excluding acquisitions, decreased nearly 49.4% year over year to $188.4 million in the fourth quarter, mainly due to a fall in drilling and completion activities in Permian and Williston basins, along with Haynesville/Cotton Valley.

An Internal Revenue Service employee has been charged with leaking confidential government reports that described financial transactions made by President Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.

While this new rule like the extension of BDCs when they acquire fund fees and expenses could potential improve institutional ownership of quoting valuations in the BDC sector. We believe the proposed voting restrictions continue to handicap the ability of investors to drive positive change through governance to the detriment of all shareholders in private sector.