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Government wants to increase pharma and medical exports to 350 billion DKK

In a press conference, Business Minister Morten Bødskov, Interior and Health Minister Sophie Løhde, and Development and Research Minister Christina Egelund presented a strategy for doubling the export of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment from the life science sector

Photo: News Øresund/Johan Wessman

The Danish government aims to double the export of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment from the life science sector, with a target of 350 billion DKK by 2030, according to Business Minister Morten Bødskov. On Friday, Bødskov, alongside Interior and Health Minister Sophie Løhde and Development and Research Minister Christina Egelund, presented a new strategy for […]

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