Japan is considering a new approach to its “special” market expansion re-pricing that would exclude drug sales tied to private…
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Pharma Industry Girding for Post-Election Lobbying on R&D Tax Credit
As official campaigning got underway for the December 14 Lower House race in Japan, the pharmaceutical industry is already looking towards the post-election tax debate that is expected to culminate in the last two weeks of this year. The paramount…
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