Indonesia, Japan cooperate in pharmaceutical sector | World
At the signing ceremony (Photo: Antara)
Jakarta (VNA) – The Indonesian
Association of Pharmaceutical Companies (GPFI) signed a letter of intent (LoI)
with the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Japan (FPMAJ)
in Osaka on October 6 for cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector.
GPFI F Chairman Tirto Kusnadi signed the LoI with
FPMAJ Director General Toshihiko Miyajima during the Indonesia-Japan
pharmaceutical and medical device business forum in the presence of Indonesian
Ambassador to Japan and Micronesia Federation Heri Akhmadi and Osaka-based
Indonesian Consul General Dina Sutikno.
One of the objectives of signing the LoI at the
business forum is to support one of the grand themes of Indonesia’s G20
Presidency–strengthening global health architecture.
Indonesian pharmaceutical and medical device
industry is one of the potential sectors, with a positive growth of 2.1% in the
second quarter of this year.
To that end, the Indonesian government declared
pharmaceutical and medical device industry as one of the country’s seven
priority sectors in the strategy of Making Indonesia 4.0.
As such, various incentives and easy regulations
will be offered in the Indonesian pharmaceutical and medical device sector./.
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