Malaysia Charts Path To Regional Leadership In Clinical Trials
PUTRAJAYA, April 22 (Bernama) -- Malaysia achieved another remarkable year in sponsored clinical research, driven by strong momentum, innovation, and a growing global footprint, as highlighted in Clinical Research Malaysia's (CRM) Annual Report 2024. The achievement was officially unveiled on 21 April 2025 by Health Minister, YB Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
The report detailed 267 new sponsored clinical research studies initiated in Malaysia last year, bringing the total number of sponsored studies to over 2,500 since CRM's establishment in 2012.
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