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Beximco Pharma commences exports to Fiji

Wednesday, 24 October 2007


FE Report
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd, a leading drug manufacturer and the largest pharmaceutical exporter of the country, has started exporting medicines to Pacific Island nation Fiji, a company statement said Tuesday.
The first consignment of medicines consists of a number of respiratory care products, including metered dose inhalers and nasal sprays.
Fiji, having a per capita GDP (gross domestic product) of US$2,370, is one of the developed economies of Oceania and is a member of the Pacific Region al Trade Agreement (PARTA).
Chief Executive Officer of Beximco Pharma, Nazmul Hassan said, "Oceania is strategically important for us according to our global expansion programme and after Papua New Guinea, Fiji is the second country in the continent where we have started exporting our medicines."