IFC And Nippon Chemiphar Ally In Asia, Middle East And Africa
Collaboration Aims To Reduce Reliance On Imports By Boosting Local Production Of Generics
Executive Summary
Japan’s Nippon Chemiphar and the International Finance Corporation have announced an alliance that will see the pair collaborate to boost local production of generics in Asia, the Middle East and Africa, as part of efforts to reduce reliance on imports.
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