Pharmaceutical export growth gains steam

Korea's pharmaceutical export growth in the first quarter of this year remained strong, a local report showed on May 13.

In the first three months of the year, drug exports reached $349.7 million, up 9.53 percent from a year earlier, according to the Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association.

Exports of pharmaceutical bulk products amounted to $113.75 million, soaring 20.6 percent ove...