Archive
July 2008
Biotech China: discounts for the German Pavilion
Biotech China, a cooperation between Deutsche Messe and the Shanghai-based trade fair organisers STCEC and SMIE, will take place from 28 to 30 May 2008. This fair is the Asian biotech platform for entry to the Asian market.
June 2008
Meeting of the Working Group on Competition and Regulatory Policy at the Beginning of June
At the beginning of June, BIO Deutschland’s Working Group on Competition and Regulatory Policy met on the premises of Eurofins MediGenomix GmbH in Martinsried...
June 2008
Successful Second Business Development Conference Held in Munich
At the beginning of June, BIO Deutschland, in cooperation with EBE (European Biopharmaceutical Enterprises) organised an exclusive conference in Munich for the second time...
June 2008
Statement by the German Federal Finance Minister, Peer Steinbrück, in Response to BIO Deutschland’s Criticism of the Tougher Regulations for Taxation on Investments
In the middle of June, BIO Deutschland wrote to the German Federal Finance Minister, Peer Steinbrück, to give its views on the planned tougher measures to be included in Paragraph 8 of the Corporate Tax Law...
June 2008
Meeting of the Working Group on German-US Cooperation Held in San Diego
At this year’s BIO International Convention held in San Diego in mid-June, BIO Deutschland’s Working Group on German-US Cooperation hosted a meeting during which the main topic of discussion was "External Communications – New Rules for a Globalising World"...
June 2008
BIO Deutschland Accompanies Government Delegation to China
At the end of June, the founding meeting of the German-Chinese Working Group on Medical Economics and Biotechnology was held in the provincial capital city of Changsha...
May 2008
Position Paper on Industrial Biotechnology is Completed
The German Platform for White Biotechnology, to which BIO Deutschland belongs, completed a position paper on industrial biotechnology at the end of May...
May 2008
German Pavilion at Biotech China: Contact Platform for the Biotech Market of the Future
Biotech China was held from 28 to 30 May in the Shanghai International Exhibition Centre (INTEX) and provided a communication platform for biotechnology in Asia for the second time...
May 2008
BIO Deutschland Criticises Tougher Regulations for Taxation on Investments
In the middle of May, BIO Deutschland asked the German Federal Minister of Finance, Peer Steinbrück, to make a statement on the planned measures to tighten Paragraph 8 of the Corporation Tax Law. Peter Heinrich, President of the Board of BIO Deutschland, said: ...
May 2008
Meeting of the Working Group on Finance and Taxation at BioEquity in Amsterdam
In the run-up to BioEquity in Amsterdam, the EBD Group invited members to the thirteenth meeting of the Working Group on Finance and Taxation. The following topics were discussed: ...
May 2008
200th Member of BIO Deutschland: Glycotope GmbH from Berlin
In the past few weeks, two more companies became members of BIO Deutschland: ...
May 2008
Participation in the German Remuneration Survey and an Overview of MBAs
Nine years ago, some biotechnology companies started a study on remuneration (the German Remuneration Survey) on their own initiative. ...
May 2008
BIO Deutschland Holds its Third Parliamentary Evening in Berlin
At the beginning of May, BIO Deutschland held its third information evening in Berlin on the topics of biotechnology and genetic engineering...
May 2008
Demand Met: The Main Translation Costs for EU Patents Are Dropped
Two years ago, experts from BIO Deutschland’s Working Group on Intellectual Property and Technical Contracts submitted a statement for consultation by the European Commission to Erik Nooteboom, Head of the EU Unit on Industrial Property at the Internal Market Directorate-General...
May 2008
International activities: delegation visit to China
On behalf of the Federal Republic of Germany, the Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology has been trying to set up a meeting on biotechnology and medical technology between a German and a Chinese delegation for several months.