More Govt Support For Pharma As Korea Plans New Fund
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Following the successful launch of pharma development funds in the past few years, South Korea's health ministry is planning to create a new fund this year to further support domestic pharma firms' efforts to enter overseas markets and spur private sector investment in the broader healthcare industry.
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