China Leads Strong AstraZeneca Emerging Markets Charge In Q1
Executive Summary
Despite a fall in overall revenue, emerging markets continued to perform strongly for AstraZeneca in the first quarter, becoming the UK group's single largest sales region globally, driven mainly by China.
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