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China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: Implications for Drugs, Medical Devices, & Market Access 

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan signals stronger support for innovative drugs, advanced medical devices, reimbursement reform, and NMPA regulatory pathways.

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan: Implications for Drugs, Medical Devices, & Market Access 
Breaking Into Southeast Asia’s Dental Market: 3 Things Manufacturers Need to Get Right

Enter Southeast Asia’s dental market with a clear strategy: navigate regulatory complexity, sequence market entry, and retain control of registrations to scale efficiently.

May 6, 2026
Breaking Into Southeast Asia’s Dental Market: 3 Things Manufacturers Need to Get Right
Cisema Launches a Redesigned Website

Learn about Cisema’s redesigned website with faster performance, clearer navigation and expanded Asia Pacific coverage.

May 6, 2026
Cisema Launches a Redesigned Website
Entering China’s Intraocular Lens (IOL) Market: NMPA Registration Requirements for Foreign Manufacturers

Understand the pathway for intraocular lens (IOL) registration in China, including NMPA requirements and key compliance steps.

April 29, 2026
Entering China’s Intraocular Lens (IOL) Market: NMPA Registration Requirements for Foreign Manufacturers
China Hyaluronic Acid Registration: A Complete Guide

A complete guide to China hyaluronic acid registration, covering classification, NMPA requirements, and compliance steps for manufacturers.

China Hyaluronic Acid Registration: A Complete Guide
China Medical Device Approval Tracker: Imported Class II & III Devices

Track all imported Class II and III medical device approvals in China with this monthly updated NMPA submission tracker.

April 23, 2026
China Medical Device Approval Tracker: Imported Class II & III Devices
Malaysia Drug–Medical Device Combination Products: A Guide to Classification & Regulatory Pathways

Learn how Malaysia classifies drug–medical device combination products and how the PMOA determines pathways and compliance responsibilities.

Malaysia Drug–Medical Device Combination Products: A Guide to Classification & Regulatory Pathways
Indonesia's Halal Requirements for Medical Devices: What Manufacturers and Importers Need to Know

Learn which products are covered by Indonesia's halal framework, the labeling and manufacturing obligations, and phased compliance timelines.

April 23, 2026
Indonesia's Halal Requirements for Medical Devices: What Manufacturers and Importers Need to Know
Medical Device Registration in Indonesia: A Practical Guide for Foreign Manufacturers

Learn how to register medical devices in Indonesia, including Authorized Representative rules, classification, dossiers, timelines, and fees.

April 23, 2026
Medical Device Registration in Indonesia: A Practical Guide for Foreign Manufacturers
Medical Devices in China: A Regulatory Glossary for NMPA Compliance

Practical China medical device glossary explaining NMPA terms, with clear comparisons to US FDA and EU MDR terminology.

April 23, 2026
Medical Devices in China: A Regulatory Glossary for NMPA Compliance
How Singapore Accelerates ASEAN Market Entry for Medical Devices, Pharma, and Cosmetics

This guide explains Singapore’s HSA regulatory system and why it is a strategic first step for entering Southeast Asian markets with medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics.

How Singapore Accelerates ASEAN Market Entry for Medical Devices, Pharma, and Cosmetics
Accelerating NMPA Approval: Building the Right China Medical Device Clinical Trial Strategy from Day 1

Learn how a smart clinical trial strategy for medical devices in China can speed up NMPA approval and bring your product to market faster.

April 23, 2026
Accelerating NMPA Approval: Building the Right China Medical Device Clinical Trial Strategy from Day 1
China Dental Medical Device Registration: 5 Key Considerations For Entering The Dental MedTech Market

Learn 5 key steps for China dental medical device registration, covering classification, biocompatibility testing, and legal agent selection.

April 23, 2026
China Dental Medical Device Registration: 5 Key Considerations For Entering The Dental MedTech Market
China Medical Device and IVD Registration FAQs: What Foreign Manufacturers Need to Know About NMPA Requirements

Get answers to common China medical device and IVD registration questions, from NMPA classification rules to testing and renewal requirements.

April 23, 2026
China Medical Device and IVD Registration FAQs: What Foreign Manufacturers Need to Know About NMPA Requirements
China Manufacture License: 4 Common Misconceptions Foreign Manufacturers Should Rethink

Gain clarity on often-misunderstood China Manufacture License (CML) requirements, including SELO approval, demo products, and CSEI audits.

April 23, 2026
China Manufacture License: 4 Common Misconceptions Foreign Manufacturers Should Rethink
China IVD Risk Classification Explained: How NMPA Class Shapes Registration Pathways

Learn how China IVD risk classification works under NMPA rules and see common compliance pitfalls to avoid.

April 23, 2026
China IVD Risk Classification Explained: How NMPA Class Shapes Registration Pathways
China Medical Device Risk Classifications: How NMPA Device Class Determines Registration Pathways

Learn how China medical device risk classification works under NMPA rules and see common compliance pitfalls to avoid.

April 23, 2026
China Medical Device Risk Classifications: How NMPA Device Class Determines Registration Pathways
Vietnam Cosmetics Registration: What Japanese Cosmetics Manufacturers Need to Know

From registration to tariffs and CPTPP benefits, here’s what Japanese cosmetics manufacturers need to know about Vietnam’s cosmetics market.

Vietnam Cosmetics Registration: What Japanese Cosmetics Manufacturers Need to Know
Singapore Cosmetic Product Registration: A 5 Step Guide

Navigate cosmetic product registration in Singapore in this guide offering key insights and practical tips.

Singapore Cosmetic Product Registration: A 5 Step Guide
Malaysia Conformity Assessment Body Explained: Key Insights into Medical Device Approval

Learn about Malaysia’s conformity assessment bodies — including CAB evaluation routes, risk classifications, and MDA registration steps.

April 23, 2026
Malaysia Conformity Assessment Body Explained: Key Insights into Medical Device Approval

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