EghtesadOnline: With the production of 22 biopharmaceuticals, Iran has been able to save $1 billion, an official with the Vice Presidential Office for Science and Technology says.

EghtesadOnline: The government of Iran has donated a consignment of essential medicines, including cancer medicines, worth over $1.8 million to Sri Lanka.

EghtesadOnline: The value of domestically-made pharmaceuticals has increased 30% in the current Iranian year (started March 2019) and about €600 million less were spent on the import of medicines, says Health Minister Saeed Namaki.

EghtesadOnline: Three European signatories to the Iran nuclear deal—formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action—namely Germany, France and Britain, have proposed to limit the scope of INSTEX, the long-awaited mechanism for facilitating trade with Iran, to pharmaceutical, medical devices and agrifood in its initial phase, Iran’s Ambassador in London Hamid Baeidinejad said on Twitter.