Development and Potentials of Pharmaceutical Industry in Bangladesh: A Synopsis

Abstract

Bangladesh has made impressive economic and social progress and is now honoured globally as an emerging economy. The average GDP growth over the last five years was over 6%, which is enviable one. In Bangladesh, the pharmaceutical industry is one of the most developed hi-tech one within the country's economy. This sector is also providing about 97% of the total medicine requirement of the local market. Like Readymade Garments, this industry is also potential for the growth of the economy.

Keywords

• Pharmaceutical Industry
• hi-tech industry
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
• (Multi-National Corporations (MNCs)
• etc.

How to cite

Md. Fakhrul Alam (2016). Development and Potentials of Pharmaceutical Industry in Bangladesh: A Synopsis. Sonargaon University Journal, 1(1), 98–109.

@article{alam20167,
  title   = {Development and Potentials of Pharmaceutical Industry in Bangladesh: A Synopsis},
  author  = {Md. Fakhrul Alam},
  journal = {Sonargaon University Journal},
  volume  = {1},
  number  = {1},
  pages   = {98--109},
  year    = {2016},
  issn    = {2518-3125},
  url     = {https://su.edu.bd/journal/volume-1-number-1/development-and-potentials-of-pharmaceutical-industry-in-bangladesh-a-synopsis}
}