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Pfizer’s investment in China’s CStone Pharmaceuticals sets stage for first second-generation PD-L1 inhibitor, says GlobalData

Pfizer’s recent investment of $200m in China’s CStone Pharmaceuticals for the development of a second-generation immuno-oncology agent is the latest partnership between US and Chinese companies being utilized as a strategy to develop best-in-class agents to rival the first-in class advantages of currently marketed agents. As a result, there is a clear trend of partnerships […]
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Newly proposed lung cancer screening guidelines will likely drive increase in new cases to over 240,000 by 2025, says GlobalData

Should the latest guidelines proposal by the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for the screening of lung cancer take effect, GlobalData epidemiologists predict that the diagnosed incidence of the two main types of lung cancer* will likely surpass the current 2025 estimates of approximately 75 cases per 100,000 population and 13 cases per 100,000 […]
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Banks should allow branch design teams to experiment to develop a proposition that attracts young customers, says GlobalData

Banks have previously been too conservative in sticking to their core brand image, but innovative design can be key to attracting younger customers in a post-pandemic world, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. GlobalData’s report, ‘Forming an Early Connection: Insight into Children’s Banking’, shows that breaking away from traditional branding can yield […]
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Construction activity in Latin America to contract more than any other region in 2020, says GlobalData

GlobalData lowered its 2020 construction output forecast for Latin America to -11.4% from -6.8% previously, mostly due to the slower than expected rebound in construction activity in the second half of the year as the coronavirus continues to spread across the region and construction companies are still struggling to revive their operations. Dariana Tani, Economist […]
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SSA construction sector to sharply slide into recession as COVID-19’s impact on economic activity and investment growth deepens, says GlobalData

The construction output growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2020 has been cut down to -4.9% from previous forecast of 0.7%, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The region is expected to enter a region-wide deep recession in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic driven by several headwinds – […]
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Germany goes aggressive on renewables with the latest amendment of the EEG asking for highly optimistic annual RE additions, says Globaldata

The more rigid targets brought around by the latest revision to Germany’s renewable energy act (EEG) in June aims for the country to achieve 65%, instead of the originally targeted 50%, of its electricity consumption comes from renewable sources by 2030. Such stricter targets would mean that, during 2021-2030, the country’s solar photovoltaic (PV) and […]
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Post-COVID-19 consumers will remain anxious going forward, says GlobalData

The outlook of consumers around the world is improving, but significant concern remains that will depress consumer credit demand and risk appetite well into the post-pandemic recession, according to GlobalData. Andrew Haslip, Head of Wealth Management at GlobalData, comments: “GlobalData tracked consumers around the world during the main lockdown periods, and found that consumers’ view […]
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AstraZeneca’s speedy trial restart splits experts, while Pfizer’s study primed for fast data readout but Moderna may edge it out on detail, says GlobalData

With the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announcing today that it will also initiate a rolling review of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech besides just AstraZeneca’s asset; Reynald Castañeda, Pharma Writer for the Investigative News team at GlobalData, offers his view: “After interviewing ten experts, there is clearly a split in terms of […]
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