China's MOFCOM Promises Increased Scrutiny Over M&A In 2012
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
China Ministry of Commerce announcement of increased M&A scrutiny, sends companies scrambling to submit papers in fear of bureaucratic delays.
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