Thailand – Selected News Stories

September 5, 2007. David Cronin for Intellectual Property Watch.  EU Split Over Thai Effort to Obtain Cheapter Patented Drugs.

July 24, 2007. Bangkok Post. Thai Activists Attack Drug Ban.

July 21, 2007. Apiradee Treerutkuarkul for the Bangkok Post.  Government Urged to Reconsider Compulsory Licensing Policy.

July 21, 2007. Pongphon Sarnsamak for the Nation.  Novartis Pleads for Cancer Drug.  

July 6, 2007. Darren Schuettler for Reuters. Thailand seeks deeper drug price cuts than Brazil deal.

June 27, 2007. Apiradee Treerutkuarkul for the Bangkok Post. Government to Import Generic Version of Heart Drug – Health Minister Sticks to His Guns Over Prices.

June 26, 2007. Scrips News Service. US Congress Members Want Thailand Removed from "Priority Watch List."  

June 24, 2007. Apiradee Treerutkuarkul for the Bangkok Post. Patent Busting Moves Ahead.

June 22, 2007. Beth Jinks and Haslinda Amin for Bloomberg News. Thailand Buying Three Generic AIDS, Heart Drugs From India.

June 21, 2007. Ed Silverman for Pharmalot. Did the USTR Retaliate Against Thailand?  

June 7, 2007. The Economist.  A Gathering Storm.

  

For news stories published before June 2007, see the CPTech page on Thailand.