Japan’s general trading houses are steadily becoming a force to be reckoned with in the pharmaceutical industry — and not…
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New Settai Rules Halfway to Establishment; Some in Industry Want Further Rules as Well
New rules for business entertaining (settai) are taking hold in the pharmaceutical industry, but the rules are not being adhered to in some cases, according to a survey conducted by the Fair Trade Council of the Ethical Drugs Marketing Industry…
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