Interview with Kitima Yuthavong, CEO, PREMA Thailand
PReMa was established in 2004 after a period of transformation to represent the growing role of its members, research-based companies. To begin with, could you explain us the main milestones…
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PREMA is a non-profit organization representing members who are research based pharmaceutical companies innovating medicines to combat the previously incurable diseases and to improve on existing treatments.
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association (PReMA) is dedicated to promoting good health and quality of life for the Thai people and to support the advancement of public health systems through the research and development of innovative medicines. PReMA also supports the rights to choice by the people and the healthcare professionals to high quality medicines that best meet their needs.
PReMa was established in 2004 after a period of transformation to represent the growing role of its members, research-based companies. To begin with, could you explain us the main milestones…
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