A bill to amend the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices (PMD) Law is expected to be submitted to the ordinary session of the Diet this year, which was convened on January 17 for a 150-day run. The proposed amendment is for…
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Foreign Pharmas Creating Environments to Empower Women, Making Headway for Sales Reps Too
The female manager ratio at foreign drug makers in Japan has been on the steady rise since the enforcement in April 2016 of the Act on Promotion of Women’s Participation and Career Advancement in the Workplace. Women now account for…
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