Shijiazhuang drug import port was approved to promote the development of the "100 billion-level" pharmaceutical industry cluster

The Information Office of the Hebei Provincial Government held a press conference
on the construction of Shijiazhuang drug import port on the 22nd.
According to reports, the successful approval of Shijiazhuang drug import port will have a strong impetus on the development of Shijiazhuang's "100 billion-level" pharmaceutical industry cluster and provide strong support
for the formation of a new growth point of Shijiazhuang's import and export trade economy.
On August 26, the State Food and Drug Administration and the General Administration of Customs jointly issued the Announcement on Adding Shijiazhuang Air Port as a Drug Import Port, and with the approval of the State Council, agreed to add Shijiazhuang Air Port as a drug import port
.
The successful approval of Shijiazhuang drug import port marks that Hebei Province officially has its own drug import port, and among more than 300 cities above the prefecture level in the country, Shijiazhuang has also become the 28th city
to have a drug import port.
At the press conference, Guan Yuntian, member of the party group and vice mayor of Shijiazhuang Municipal Government, said that the pharmaceutical industry is a traditional advantageous industry in Shijiazhuang, and the approval of Shijiazhuang drug import port will orderly promote the high-quality development
of the pharmaceutical industry in Shijiazhuang City and even the whole province.
Guan Yuntian said that due to the long-term absence of drug import ports, the vast majority of imported drugs used in Shijiazhuang need to be purchased through foreign city agents, purchasing agents and other means, and the operating costs are relatively high, which to a certain extent has caused the problem of
expensive drugs and difficulty in using drugs for the masses.
Therefore, the successful approval of Shijiazhuang drug import port can effectively facilitate the development of drug import and export business of enterprises, effectively reduce operating costs, and ensure that the masses can use safe drugs and cheap drugs as soon as possible, while also promoting pharmaceutical enterprises to rapidly improve their research and development, production and management capabilities, further enhance international competitiveness, and optimize the business environment
.
At the same time, it will also effectively promote the process
of accelerating the construction of a modern, international and beautiful provincial capital city.
On the one hand, more effectively rely on the "Several Measures on Supporting the First Breakthrough of the New Generation of Electronic Information Industry and Biomedical Industry" and other encouraging policies launched by Shijiazhuang City to accurately cultivate local international trade enterprises, from less to more, from weak to strong, from single operation to scale operation, and gradually form an intensive Shijiazhuang characteristic pharmaceutical industry, including the biomedical industry
。 On the other hand, with a number of preferential policies in the Zhengding Free Trade Zone as the starting point, it will further enhance the attractiveness of pharmaceutical enterprises in other cities, undertake the saturated trade capacity of Beijing and Tianjin, give play to the role of Shijiazhuang transportation hub, and strive to build a high-level and efficient drug distribution center for the pharmaceutical industry, thereby creating a new growth point for
the urban economy.
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