Citi Pharma intends to construct 200-bed hospital, medical university in Lahore Citi Pharma Limited (CPHL), a Pakistani pharmaceutical company, will construct a healthcare facility, featuring a... Published 09 Oct, 2024 03:57pm
Pakistan Medicines: Non-availability, black-marketing cause surge in mental diseases ISLAMABAD: While expressing serious concerns over increase in mental diseases in the country, leading pharma ... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance LHC’s decision to help boost Pakistan’s pharma sector: brokerage house The Lahore High Court’s (LHC) decision to nullify the stayorder against the deregulation of Maximum Retail Prices... Updated 04 Apr, 2024 07:40pm
Business & Finance Pakistan’s listed pharma sector sees earnings go down 42% YoY in 2023 Decline attributed to decrease in gross margin, higher finance cost, says brokerage house Updated 29 Mar, 2024 04:16pm
Business & Finance Pharma industry told to ensure barcodes printing on packaging ISLAMABAD: The Policy Board of the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) in a bid to curb the manufacturing,... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Business & Finance Minister asks Pharma industry to focus on exports ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Federal Minister for National Health Services and Regulations, Dr Nadeem Jan on Friday ... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
Business & Finance Healthcare Expo: Minister seeks govt’s role in promoting pharma industry LAHORE: The caretaker Punjab Health Minister Prof Dr Javed Akram has expressed optimism that the newly elected... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Pharma Park construction: Health minister says all initiatives handed over to SIFC to cut red tape ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations in a bid to avert bureaucratic hurdles in the... Published 04 Jan, 2024 05:41am
Business & Finance Pharma sector has potential to fetch foreign exchange for country thru exports: PPMA LAHORE: The Pakistan pharmaceutical industry has the potential to fetch precious foreign exchange through exports of... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:56am
Business & Finance ‘Urgent steps needed to eliminate losses of govt institutions’ KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum, and... Published 23 Sep, 2023 05:58am
Business & Finance Local pharma industry urged to establish own brands KARACHI: Business leaders mainly from pharmaceutical industry have urged the local pharmaceutical industry to... Published 13 Aug, 2023 02:55am
Editorials Pharma exports potential EDITORIAL: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar’s vision of raising pharmaceutical exports to $1 billion by 2025 ... Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am
Print Country aims $1bn pharma exports by 2025, says Qamar ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar said Wednesday that Pakistan’s objective is to increase... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 09:35am
Print 22pc interest rate inimical to business activities: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Wednesday acknowledged that with a 22 percent rate of interest, no business... Updated 13 Jul, 2023 10:33am
Business & Finance Drug price adjustment: Pharma industry seeks support of govt ISLAMABAD: Pharma industry has sought the support of the government for addressing their issues related to price... Published 15 Mar, 2023 07:05am
Opinion Steel, pharma sectors hit harder The issue of letters of credit (LCs) has strongly affected the two sectors in particular: construction (read steel)... Published 12 Feb, 2023 03:56am
Business & Finance Raw materials, PKR, inflation: pharma industry urges govt to help resolve issues LAHORE: In the wake of increase in the prices of raw material, devaluation of Pakistani rupee and unprecedented... Published 11 Feb, 2023 07:36am
Editorials Imminent ‘catastrophe’ EDITORIAL: The government is trying to keep a straight face, but it seems pretty helpless as around 40 ... Published 11 Feb, 2023 05:57am
Business & Finance Medicine makers call for price hike ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) has asked the government to immediately... Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am
Business & Finance Pharma industry unilaterally decides to increase prices ISLAMABAD: The local pharmaceutical industry on Monday expressed serious concerns over the imposition of ‘Super... Published 07 Feb, 2023 06:07am
Pakistan Turkish companies keen to assist in health sector LAHORE: Turkish companies have shown interest to support Pakistan in development of raw material in pharma industry... Published 08 Oct, 2022 03:25am
Business & Finance Availability of essential drugs: DRAP given one week to take emergency measures to help pharma industry survive Karachi: The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (PPMA) has given a one-week deadline to the DRAP ... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan Pfizer ranked as leading company in Asia for Covid-19 response SINGAPORE: Pfizer has been ranked first in its Covid-19 response, patient centricity, patient safety and bringing... Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am
Business & Finance Pharma industry urges fairer vaccine access in future GENEVA: The pharmaceutical industry on Tuesday proposed a system to allow for more equitable access to vaccines and... Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:48am
Business & Finance Miftah orders authorities to address pharma industry’s concerns ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail has directed the relevant authorities to undertake... Published 19 Jul, 2022 08:15am
Print GST exemption to pharma industry costs FBR over Rs101bn ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has calculated a revenue loss of over Rs101 billion on account of... Updated 09 Jul, 2022 09:30am
Business & Finance China to strengthen anti-monopoly efforts in pharma industry BEIJING: China will toughen law enforcement to curb monopoly practices and unfair competition in the pharmaceutical... Published 30 Jan, 2022 12:01pm
Business & Finance Raw materials: Pharma industry seeks withdrawal of 17pc GST LAHORE: The medicine manufacturers have urged the government to review its decision imposing a 17per cent General... Published 24 Jan, 2022 06:50am
Print Determination of prices of 38 new drugs approved by cabinet ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said on Tuesday that the federal cabinet... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 01:06pm