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More Forex Allocated for Pharma  Imports 

$3.5 billion has been allocated for importing medicine, raw material and medical equipment
More Forex Allocated for Pharma  Imports 
More Forex Allocated for Pharma  Imports 

The Central Bank of Iran governor says the bank made available subsidized forex ($1=285,000 rials) worth $3.5 billion for medicine import in the current Iranian year (started March 21).
“Considering the need for medical equipment and medicine, a sum of $3.5 billion is allocated for importing medicine, raw material and medical equipment in the current fiscal" Mohammad Reza Farzin was quoted as saying by the CBI website in a meeting with CEOs of pharma companies and Health Ministry officials. 
"To help accelerate medicine import, the CBI is ready to pay $400 million every month during the first three months of the year," Farzin said.

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