Kazakhstan exports about 20 percent of manufactured pharmaceuticals - A.Issekeshev
15:34, 17 June 2010
ANA. June 17. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Kazakhstan exports about 20 percent of pharmaceutical products manufactured. Kazakh Vice Prime Minister-Minister of Industry and New Technologies Asset Issekeshev has informed of it.
"Today Kazakhstan produces pharmaceuticals to the amount to USD 100 mln. About 20 percent of this production is exported to other countries", A.Issekeshev said at a visiting session of the Kazakh Majilis in the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies.
He noted that within the framework of implementation of the State Program of Forced Industrial and Innovative Development of Kazakhstan it is planned to increase the production output by several times in the pharmaceutical field.