Japan’s general trading houses are steadily becoming a force to be reckoned with in the pharmaceutical industry — and not…
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Govt’s Council Calls for Pushing Drug Innovation, Generic Revamp
The Japanese government’s advisory panel on October 30 unveiled a list of priority policy measures to be incorporated in a new economic package expected to be complied as early as next month. The list embraced a call for capital investments…
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