Ministry of Health Ghana launches pricing strategy for pharmaceuticals and other health technologies The Ministry of Health(MoH) has launched the 1st National Pricing Strategy for Pharmaceutical and other Health Technologies to help optimise medicine prices in Ghana. The pricing strategy aims to achieve optimised pricing that sustains the public health interest and a vibrant private...
GIPC and UNDP Engage Stakeholders on SDG Investor Map Utilisation to Channel Investment for SDGs The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), held its first breakfast meeting on the utilization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Investor Map. The goal is to channel investments into major investment opportunity...
More partnerships needed to grow pharmaceutical industry – CalBank MD Managing Director of CalBank PLC, Philip Owiredu is advocating for more partnerships and investments in the development of critical drugs and improve the logistics necessary to boost the local production and supply of pharmaceuticals in the country. According to him, this will help curb the...
CalBank partners Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy to support Ghana’s pharmaceutical industry Indigenous firm, CalBank and the Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy has formed a partnership to support the creation of a formidable pharmaceutical industry in the country. This partnership will see the bank supporting the establishment of the ‘’Pharma Park at the Dawa Industrial...
Retail pharmacists to charge consultation fees starting April 30 The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy [GNCoP] has revealed plans to engage stakeholders to develop a service fee policy [consultation fees policy] for pharmacists in retail pharmacies. The policy is said to take effect from 30th April, 2022, after engagement with the relevant stakeholders. The fees...
Ghana to become hub of pharmaceutical production in SSA Ghana will become the hub of pharmaceutical production in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) on the back of COVID-19 vaccines. According to Fitch Solutions, the country continues to work towards its aim of establishing itself as a pharmaceutical hub on the continent. The creation of a pharmaceutical...
Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy impressed as Pharma Enclave takes shape: 15 Companies express interest Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy impressed as Pharma enclave at Dawa takes shape; 15 companies express interest. The Chamber of Pharmacy made the observation after they visited the enclave led by their Chairman Pharm. Harrison Abutiate on 16th February, 2022 to...
Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy- GNCoP rolls out five(5) year strategic plan The strategy includes government facilitation of the establishment of a National Institute of Pharmaceutical Research and bioequivalence centre in the country The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy has launched a 5-year strategic plan to guide its operation for the next half decade. The...
The Ghana Revenue Authority has indicated the intended cancellation of the discounts on Benchmark Values for vehicles and general goods from the 15th of November 2021.
The Chamber of Pharmacy has urged the government to reconsider its decision of removing the 50 per cent benchmark on pharmaceutical products.