Indonesia is an Islamic finance giant waiting to be awakened, and events from recent years have indeed stirred the world’s most populous Muslim nation.

On 21 September 2018, the NHS won a landmark case against Bayer and Novartis, who were seeking to prevent the off-label use of Avastin to treat wet age-related macular degeneration (“wet AMD”), a leading cause of sight loss in the elderly. This High Court ruling will allow the National Health Service to save millions of pounds by prescribing Avastin as an alternative to other more expensive treatments.

Following a recent decision from the Court of Justice on the circumstances in which a supplementary protection certificate may be granted for a combination product, the English High Court has held that Gilead’s SPC for Truvada is invalid.

Greece will begin lowering taxes and social security contributions in an effort to support economic growth, create jobs and attract investment. Speaking in the northern city of Thessaloniki, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras laid out a four-year fiscal boost for the country while continuing to honor Greece’s budget targets.

The main focus of the forum is teaming up for coordinated actions to create a platform for the Baltic Sea region community, businesses and consumers for the development of a healthy 5G ecosystem to become a role model for building the European Gigabit Society.

ChinaTravelNews, Ritesh Gupta – It is imperative for travel e-commerce players to find ways that target customers' span in a bigger way, rather than just relying on traditional touchpoints as done over the years. With the likes of Alibaba, Tencent and Meituan successfully crafting lifestyle and e-commerce offerings that are an integral part of Chinese customers, how can the likes of Ctrip respond to this growing challenge for remaining closer to...

The need for sustainable finance in Asia is vast. Globally, economic development and urbanisation between now and 2030 will require huge investment – estimated at $89tr.

Learn how use the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to assess your project or organisation’s impacts.

Last Week’s Answer: The Tennis Championships, Wimbledon, more commonly referred to as simply Wimbledon, were first played at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London in 1877. Wimbledon, which has been played at the All England Club ever since, is the world’s oldest tennis tournament.

The African Union has launched a representational office in China’s capital, Beijing. The Chinese-funded building was unveiled in the presence of Chadian politician/ Chairperson of the African Union, Moussa Faki Mahamat, the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi.