EU PHARMA SECTOR COULD SEIZE MORE MOROCCO SALES THROUGH TRADE DEAL
May 1st, 2013
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) and Moroccan medicine manufacturing sector could prosper through a new trade agreement now being negotiated between the EU and Morocco. The EU imported just Euro EUR17 million’s worth of pharmaceuticals from Morocco in 2012, while Morocco imported EUR330 million’s worth of EU-made medicines that year. The new planned EU-Morocco Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA) would, said a Commission note, ease trade by “bringing Moroccan trade-related requirements, industrial standards, technical regulations and animal and plant ...
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