24 products, including both biopharmaceuticals and vaccines;

• Biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals and the health industry.

24 products, both biopharmaceuticals and vaccines

These activities include joint research projects of selected generic drugs and biopharmaceuticals, as well as the creation of a “young professional” programme, designed to provide conceptual and practical training in the biopharmaceutical industry, for practitioners from developing countries.

Many of the transfers had already resulted in the introduction of biopharmaceutical products based on IGCEB technologies in important markets.

• In the next few years, 50 new products will come on the market, including biopharmaceuticals, vaccines and diagnosis kits;

Over the next few years, more than 50 new products, including biopharmaceuticals, vaccines and diagnostic kits, will come onto the market;

In the case of biopharmaceuticals, the resource and commercial requirements are prohibitively high for the domestic development or adaptation of technology.

The review assesses and provides recommendations for policy measures to develop the biopharmaceutical industry as a sector for reducing the country's dependence on the oil sector.

Among the policy recommendations made in designing an innovation strategy was the development of downstream activities, especially in the petrochemical and biopharmaceutical industries.