Sri Lanka can be a hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing in the region, if it could improve on quality and delivery of products, said a pharmaceutical industry expert and consultant last week.“Sri Lanka’s pharmaceutical industry has the potential
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* Lift VAT on imported packaging material * Local manufacturing will grow sharply slashing forex outflow Sri Lanka’s pharmaceutical industry is dominated by imported products meeting over 80% of market demand while local manufacturers are struggling to
From left: Yaden Laboratories Chief Executive Officer Prakash Babu, Chairman/Managing Director Shashimal Dissanayake, Katunayake Export Processing Zone Director A.S.K.T. Ranjan Sibera, and Snr. Deputy Director – Environment Management Nandana Karunarathna Yaden Laboratories Ltd., has achieved a significant milestone
The Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Association extends its heartfelt congratulations to Immediate Past President, Mr. Kalana Gamini Hewamallika, Chairman of GammaInterpharm (Pvt) Ltd.He has achieved a remarkable milestone by receiving the prestigious Platinum Award for "Sri Lankan
The Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (SLPMA) issued a call to action urging all stakeholders within the local pharmaceutical industry to shape a future where Sri Lanka emerges as a trusted, high-quality, and export-driven pharmaceutical manufacturing hub.The
The Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (SLPMA), in a historic step, issued a powerful national call to action urging all stakeholders to come together in a bold, unified effort to shape a future where Sri Lanka emerges
Warns domestic pharmaceutical production could collapse to 5% from current 25%Local manufacturers supply over 250 products, meeting 30 percent of government pharmaceutical needsStrengthening local pharmaceutical manufacturing “no longer an option” but “of national importance to ensure health
On July 11, 2025, SLPMA unveiled the “National Call to Produce Medicine in Sri Lanka—with Care, Trust, and Unity” at its AGM held at the Galle Face Hotel. The proposal presented:🔹 A strong national rationale🔹 A bold, future-ready
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