Contents
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Introduction |
3 |
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Saudi Arabia |
5 |
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The Pharmaceutical Market |
5 |
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Health Services |
5 |
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Overview |
8 |
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Market Assessment |
10 |
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Competitive Assessment |
13 |
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Domestic Production |
14 |
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Imports |
16 |
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Market Access |
16 |
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Best Market Opportunity |
18 |
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Trade Fairs |
19 |
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Primary Pharmaceutical Companies |
20 |
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Recent Foreign Investments |
29 |
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Regulations for the Registration of Generic Drugs |
30 |
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Prevalent Medical Disorders |
32 |
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County Investment – General Information |
36 |
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Business Opportunities |
44 |
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Key Contacts and Public Health Officials |
47 |
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Kuwait |
50 |
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The Pharmaceutical Market |
50 |
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Market Assessment |
50 |
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Competitive Assessment |
53 |
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Market Access |
53 |
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Best Market Prospects |
54 |
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Primary Pharmaceutical Companies |
55 |
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Country Investment – General Information |
57 |
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Key Contacts and Public Health Officials |
61 |
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The United Arab Emirates |
62 |
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The Pharmaceutical Market |
62 |
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Overview |
62 |
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Market Access |
63 |
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Best Market Opportunity |
64 |
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Pharmaceutical Companies |
65 |
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Foreign Business Ventures |
65 |
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Prevalent Medical Disorders |
66 |
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Country Investment – General Information |
66 |
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Key Contacts |
68 |
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The GCC and Unified Projects in the Gulf |
68 |
Table 1: Per Capita Pharmaceutical Market, 1991
|
Country |
Market ($) |
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UAE |
65.2 |
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Saudi Arabia |
55.7 |
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Qatar |
38.8 |
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Kuwait |
29.5 |
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Bahrain |
28.2 |
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Libya |
24.2 |
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Oman |
22.1 |
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Lebanon |
19.3 |
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Turkey |
18.5 |
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Jordan |
15.7 |
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Iran |
13.9 |
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Syria |
9.9 |
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Egypt |
7.5 |
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Yemen |
4.5 |
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Iraq |
2.1 |
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Total (Av) |
15.1 |
Table 2: Combined MoH/EB Purchases
|
Country |
$ Million |
% of Total |
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Saudi Arabia |
171 |
57 |
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Kuwait |
57 |
19 |
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UAE |
32 |
11 |
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Qatar |
20 |
7 |
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Bahrain |
7 |
2 |
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Jordan (MoH only) |
8 |
3 |
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Oman (GCC only) |
5 |
2 |
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Total |
300 |
100 |