Addis Ababa September 16/2022 (ENA) Ministry of Health and Ethiopian Pharmaceuticals Supply Service (EPSS) have called on investors to enhance their engagement in local production of pharmaceuticals for improved access to medicine in the country. International Pharmaceuticals Suppliers’ Conference was held today in Addis Ababa. Besidescreating strong collaboration with pharmaceuticals suppliers, theGovernment of Ethiopia encourages business persons to invest inmanufacturing pharmaceuticals in the country, she pointed out. EthiopianPharmaceuticals Supply Service Director-General, Abdulkedir Gelgelosaid the limited number of registered suppliers has been the biggestchallenge in finding competitive bidders, suppliers, and supply chain. Theone-day International Pharmaceuticals Suppliers’ Conference is aimed atattracting manufacturers and suppliers into the Ethiopianpharmaceuticals market by addressing bottlenecks and improving thein-country supply chain operations through strengthening businesspartnership with suppliers across the globe.

Source: Ethiopian News September 17, 2022 01:52 UTC