Sheinbaum Wants to Increase the National Production of Medicines and Announces Ambitious Plan – Pledge Times
- President Claudia Sheinbaum announced a decree on May 31, 2025, to boost Mexico's national production of medicines and medical supplies.
- This initiative follows efforts to restore Birmex’s production capacity and simplify COFEPRIS authorization processes to attract international pharmaceutical investment.
- The plan promotes installing bioincubators, fostering innovation, aligning with economic development poles, and offering competitive public procurement conditions.
- The government dedicates roughly 300 billion pesos biennially for bulk medicine procurement, while Astrazeneca is investing 600 million pesos in Guadalajara, resulting in an economic impact of 1.9 billion pesos each year.
- The decree aims to create jobs, reduce imports, strengthen Mexico's role in the global pharmaceutical industry, and develop treatments for regional diseases like dengue.
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Sheinbaum Seeks Incentives for Pharmaceutical Companies to Invest in the Production of Medicines in Mexico and to Combat Shortages
President Claudia Sheinbaum announced this Thursday that she will issue a decree to encourage international pharmaceutical companies to invest in the production of medicines and medical supplies in Mexico with a view to reducing the shortage of medicines and the high cost to the State of importing these products. The president has promised that companies that invest in Mexican territory will have a greater chance of winning tenders in the coming…
Sheinbaum announces decree to position Mexico as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry
The post Sheinbaum announces decree to position Mexico as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry appeared first on Riviera Maya News. Mexico City, Mexico — As part of Plan Mexico, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that a decree will be published in the Official Gazette of the… The post Sheinbaum announces decree to position Mexico as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry appeared first on Riviera Maya News.
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