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Ferring The general manager of a speciality biopharma business challenges lawmakers to regard health spending not as a cost but as an investment and reveals how women’s healthcare and fertility treatment can become showcase examples in making Romanian healthcare sustainable. Back in 2011, when we asked you about Ferring’s priorities in…

Pfizer One of the new cohort of country managers speaks out about Romania’s blossoming potential as a manufacturing hub and explains in detail how his firm is diverting product lines form elsewhere in Europe and relocating them in Cluj so as to exploit what he sees as a real competitive advantage.…

government In public health everything is a priority. The Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion explains how Mexico’s Ministry of Health is handling the country’s changing epidemiological profile without forgetting communicable diseases and other urgencies affecting the Mexican population. You have been reappointed as Undersecretary of Prevention and Health Promotion in…

cofepris The implementation of third authorized parties has been a very proactive effort implemented by Mexico’s regulatory authority Cofepris to expedite the time to issue sanitary registrations. The CEO of Entimem provides an overview about the system currently in place, the challenges faced as well as benefits such a system offers…

market access Many of the multinational companies with a long-standing presence in Latin America used to have factories in Peru – since the 1990s all of these companies have closed their facilities in the country as part of a consolidation process to other larger countries in the region like Mexico, Brazil or…

Janssen Janssen’s MD in Turkey discusses how true innovation is still recognized in Turkey, and how products that meet unmet medical needs are given early access to the country and reimbursement. Based on current discussions, what is your expectation for how pricing reforms will transpire when they begin?  The government is…

association The secretary general of the innovators’ association gives an overview of the current structural challenges facing the pharmaceutical industry in Turkey, and discusses the changes that need to be introduced for the vast potential of the Turkish pharmaceutical industry to be unlocked.   Could you give our readers a brief…

generics The CEO of DefiLatina Healthcare reveals how a reliance on social security has seen the public health system struggle to meet the demands placed upon it, how her company´s vision is to partner with the regulatory authorities, helping to increase the country´s access to medicines and why they were voted…

infrastructure Dogan Taşkent, president of the Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Turkey discusses the most successful models for innovation in Turkey, the current status of start-up incubators in the country, and how Turkey can learn from the Swiss model for innovation. What are the main economic challenges that Turkey is facing…

UCB UCB’s managing director for Turkey and the MEA region discusses UCB’s leading patient centricity, how UCB is addressing gaps in the Turkish healthcare system surrounding epileptic patients, and the company’s plan for regional expansion through partnerships. Given your patient centricity and UCB’s unique perspective, how would you assess the sectors approach…

association The CEO of Morocco’s oldest pharma association discusses the latest regulatory changes in Morocco and their impact on its members, as well as the position of Moroccan pharma in the African and European context. You have significant experience in the pharmaceutical industry in Morocco. What have been the key steps…

access The general manager of Iberma discusses the history of the Moroccan pharmaceutical industry, new measures to improve access, and working on Moroccan-European partnerships in the pharma sector. You have a long experience of the Moroccan pharmaceutical industry. What have been the most significant changes throughout its history? Morocco initiated its…