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DRAP Mandates 2D Barcodes & Syringe Upgrades
A new era of healthcare transparency begins. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has established critical regulatory timelines to

Budget 2026-27: Customs Duty Removed on Cancer APIs
Under the newly announced Federal Budget 2026-27, the government has officially exempted customs duties on critical cancer-related Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients

Strengthening Pak-China Healthcare Ties
We are thrilled to announce a major milestone for the pharmaceutical industry! The Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing and CODA

Building the Pak-Egypt Health Corridor
A massive milestone for international trade and the pharmaceutical sector! Pakistan and Egypt are officially locking in fast-track pharmaceutical certifications

Building a self-reliant future, one life-saving dose at a time.
The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) is proud to highlight a major milestone for our national healthcare infrastructure. With 85%

A landmark moment for “Brand Pakistan” in the global pharmaceutical arena!
We are proud to announce that eight local pharmaceutical companies have successfully cleared stringent international quality audits this week. This

Strengthening our foundations for a healthier tomorrow.
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has issued new advisories urging pharmaceutical manufacturers to adopt Multiple Sourcing Strategies for

Globalizing Pakistan’s Pharma Footprint
Pakistan’s pharmaceutical sector is shifting from a domestic focus to becoming a high-value global player. At the Pak Pharma &

DRAP Official Update: Medicine Prices Remain Unchanged
Good news for the healthcare sector. The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has officially confirmed that there are no

Ensuring Healthcare Stability in Pakistan
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has officially confirmed a three-month stock of essential medicines nationwide. Supported by the

A Giant Leap for Public Health in Pakistan
The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) is proud to announce that Pakistan is exploring the local production of Lenacapavir. This

A New Frontier for Pakistan’s Pharma Industry
The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) is proud to announce a significant milestone in industry diversification. An IPO of Rs