Korea eyes $3.2 billion in 2012 drug exports

Korea will seek to sharply increase its export goal for pharmaceutical goods in 2012 through a variety of promotion measures, a trade group said Monday. Pharmaceutical goods include drugs, medical supplies, raw materials and cosmetics.

The Korea Pharmaceutical Traders Association, a pharmaceutical industry lobbying group is targeting drug exports of US$3.2 billion this year, up 11.6 percent ...