Multinational drugmakers are returning to China’s centralized procurement program after rule changes gave originator medicines a second path to selection, though stronger price pressure still looms.

AI THREATENS INDIA’S MULTINATIONAL TECH JOB ENGINE AS GCCs REASSESS WORKFORCE NEEDS The evolving role of global capability centres (GCCs) is putting pressure on headcount at a key employer in India’s technology sector. While the number of GCCs is expected to continue growing, some established centres have already cut jobs, highlighting the impact of AI on employment trends - NA

🚨🇸🇦 A new multinational naval alliance just took another step toward deployment. The Multinational Maritime Defense Alliance held its fourth planning meeting in Jeddah with representatives from 41 countries. It has already reached Initial Operational Capability and is now focusing on full readiness and physical presence in key maritime zones. The goal is coordinated protection of freedom of navigation and critical sea lanes under a unified command. Source: Saudi Ministry of Defense / Writer: Samuel

As the seventh Qingdao Multinationals Summit approaches on June 15, we stand on the brink of transformative collaboration. Leaders from around the globe will converge to inspire innovation and chart a collective path forward.

The seventh Qingdao Multinationals Summit will be held from June 15 to 17 in Qingdao. The countdown has begun. Click the video and join us at the Qingdao Summit as we embrace innovation and shape the future together.