All ABPI (Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry) articles
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Pharma's UK dissatisfaction mounts as Merck & Co axes $1.3bn expansion
Biotech and research investments from Lilly and AstraZeneca also put on hold as pricing row rumbles on.
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NewsLandmark UK-India trade deal insufficient for life sciences, says industry body
The multi-billion-pound deal provides a boost to the UK’s economy, however it lacks provision to aid the country’s growth ambitions, states the ABPI.
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NewsNovo Nordisk industry membership reinstated
The company now has ABPI membership after a two-year suspension involving concerns relating to its compliance with the industry body’s code of conduct.
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ArticleLife sciences response to 2024 Autumn Budget
Research and innovation is highlighted in the UK’s Autumn Budget as a priority ‘crucial national asset’ to aid long-term economic growth.
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NewsDriving economic growth in UK with commercial clinical trials
The research “clearly demonstrates the financial and societal benefits that industry clinical trials bring to the economy, the NHS and to R&D in the UK”, APBI Chief Executive says about the report.
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NewsInnovative pharma-government partnership to enhance UK clinical trials
The first-of-a-kind investment supports the UK government’s objectives to boost clinical trials, improve patient access to novel treatments and increase competitiveness in life sciences.
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NewsPharma responds to 2024 UK General Election
The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) and Drug Research Safety Unit (DRSU) assert the importance of partnership and collaboration to support the pharmaceutical industry under the new UK government.
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NewsABPI embraces proposals for pharma’s growth ahead of UK elections
The UK pharmaceutical industry body has invited proposals on economic investment, support for manufacturing, clinical trials and R&D.
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NewsUnified vision essential in UK advanced manufacturing
A new report outlines five critical actions for five of the UK’s leading manufacturing sectors to ensure sustainable innovation growth is achieved.
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NewsPharma pushes for UK medicine scheme revision
If proposed changes to the UK’s Statutory Scheme for branded medicines is implemented, there will be “a negative impact on new product launches, despite any initial exemption in the first three years,” says Astellas.
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NewsUK medicines manufacturing must remain domestic
In a new report by the Medicines Manufacturing Industry Partnership (MMIP), nine recommendations were put forward to drive medicines manufacturing growth in the UK’s life sciences sector.
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NewsBiopharma struggling to find talent with adequate digital skills
While there has been "strong progress" in addressing certain skills gaps, advancing tech like AI means biopharma are increasingly seeking talent with data skills, ABPI stated.
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NewsSurvey reports untapped potential for UK clinical trials
With the UK Government’s clinical trials landscape independent review expected, a survey has identified “huge untapped potential for trial recruitment”.
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NewsPharma responds to UK government Statutory Scheme rise
The ABPI and Lilly have responded to the UK government’s confirmed plans to increase the payment percentage in the Statutory Scheme to control the costs of branded medicines.
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NewsModerna joins the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry
To support the UK’s investments in manufacturing and R&D, Moderna has joined the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI).


