Federal Minister Eyes Boost in Pakistan Medical Device Exports
— October 11, 2025
KARACHI (AIA) Federal Minister for National Health Services Syed Mustafa Kamal expressed optimism Saturday about growing Pakistan’s medical device exports, pledging support for Karachi’s industry. Speaking at a seminar hosted by Ziauddin University and Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), Kamal stressed addressing longstanding sector challenges through collaboration and accountability. He highlighted efforts to ease medical device registration, saying it can now be completed in 20 days. Emphasizing quality for global recognition, Kamal noted Karachi’s role as the country’s economic hub and urged stakeholders to work together to overcome decades-old issues, keeping pace with global advancements.