An Industrial Policy and International Competitiveness in the Pharmaceutical Industry

Authors

  • Rehan Haider Riggs Pharmaceuticals, Department of Pharmacy University of Karachi, Pakistan.
  • Geetha Kumari Das GD Pharmaceutical Inc OPJS University, Rajasthan, India.
  • Zameer Ahmed Dow University of Health Sciences  Karachi Pakistan.
  • Sambreen Zameer Department of Pathology Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33687/3v272r86

Keywords:

: Industrial Policy, International Competitiveness, Pharmaceutical Industry, Innovation, Intellectual Property Rights, Trade Agreements, Global Value Chains, Public-Private Partnerships, Policy Frameworks, Economic Growth

Abstract

The pharmaceutical industry is a cornerstone of world Health systems and an essential driving force for financial increase and innovation. This paper explores the interaction between business coverage and international competitiveness inside the pharmaceutical area, specializing in how authorities' interventions form the industry's performance on an international scale. Commercial guidelines, together with studies of incentives, tax advantages, regulatory frameworks, and public-private partnerships, are vital levers that have an impact on the trajectory of pharmaceutical innovation and production. By way of analyzing case research from leading and emerging economies, this look identifies satisfactory practices and capability pitfalls in fostering an aggressive pharmaceutical region.

 

A key emphasis is located on the stability of supporting home production skills and integrating into worldwide price chains. The position of intellectual assets rights (IPR) is also scrutinized, highlighting its dual impact: fostering innovation through safety and probably hindering marketplace entry in growing international locations. Moreover, the paper evaluates the consequences of alternate agreements, investment techniques, and generation transfers at the enterprise's international positioning.

 

In a hastily evolving global landscape shaped by technological advances, pandemics, and shifting geopolitical dynamics, the pharmaceutical enterprise faces developing challenges and possibilities. This research underscores the importance of coherent and adaptive commercial policies that prioritize sustainability, accessibility, and resilience at the same time as improving worldwide competitiveness.

 

In the long run, this study contributes to the wider discourse on how strategic policy frameworks can bolster the pharmaceutical industry's potential to innovate, compete, and meet international fitness demands.

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Author Biographies

  • Rehan Haider, Riggs Pharmaceuticals, Department of Pharmacy University of Karachi, Pakistan.

    Riggs Pharmaceuticals, Department of Pharmacy University of Karachi, Pakistan.

  • Geetha Kumari Das, GD Pharmaceutical Inc OPJS University, Rajasthan, India.

    GD Pharmaceutical Inc OPJS University, Rajasthan, India.

  • Zameer Ahmed, Dow University of Health Sciences  Karachi Pakistan.
     Assistant Professor, Dow University of Health Sciences  Karachi Pakistan.
  • Sambreen Zameer, Department of Pathology Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.

    Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi, Pakistan.

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Published

12-03-2025

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The authors confirm that all data generated or analyzed during this study are included in this published article. Additionally, the research data have been made available in a public repository at [Figshare], allowing for transparency and reproducibility of the findings.

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An Industrial Policy and International Competitiveness in the Pharmaceutical Industry. (2025). Ricos Biology, 3(3), 22-39. https://doi.org/10.33687/3v272r86

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