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Pharmacy board objects to Agostini's merger: Drug prices will spike

Sunday 14 March 2021 A range of pharmaceutical products made in India on display at a seminar on the country s pharmaceutical industry hosted by the Indian High Commission at the Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Cultural Co-operation Mt Hope on Friday. - The Pharmacy Board of TT has reached out to the TT Fair Trade Commission (TTFTC) to discuss pharmacists concerns about a possible monopoly in the industry with the ongoing merger of three leading pharmaceutical firms. The board s president Andrew Rahaman disclosed this to Newsday on Saturday and said it is waiting on feedback from the commission. Rahaman raised concerns this week about the Agostini Group s acquisition of two companies – Oscar Francois Ltd and Intersol Ltd – and the effects the deal would have on the industry was very concerning to the board.

Finding the right time for private sector role in covid19 vaccinations

Finding the right time for private sector role in covid19 vaccinations Thursday 11 March 2021 In this file photo, Dr Ian Sammy, head of the Accident and Emergency Department of the Scarborough General Hospital receives a shot of the Oxford-AstraZeneca covid19 vaccine. - All businesses – whether involved in pharmaceuticals or not – have a stake in the rollout of the covid19 vaccines. The faster the population is inoculated, the sooner economic activity can make a rebound. It is unsurprising, therefore, to see private-sector stakeholders poised to be part of the overall vaccination effort. The Ansa McAl Group has pledged to provide vaccines to its 6,000-strong workforce across the Caribbean and assist in the vaccination programme when vaccines become widely available.

Trade Ministry: No private distribution of covid19 vaccine

Trade Ministry: No private distribution of covid19 vaccine The AstraZeneca covid19 vaccine. The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has distanced itself from the merger of the Agostini Group, Oscar Francois Ltd and Intersol Ltd and the notion that the covid19 vaccine would be distributed through this private entity. In a media release it said the merger fell under the remit of the TT Fair Trade Commission (TTFTC), which also oversees the promotion competition, prevent anti-competitive practices such as price-fixing, market-sharing, collusion, cartels and bid-rigging. It said, “The TTFTC has advised that the review and approval process associated with the particular merger within the local pharmaceutical industry took over four months.