Eliminate central Research Fund (CRF) (Utilization of CRF)
Reform ID		F349
Description		Eliminating the Central Research Fund (CRF) has been proposed to relieve the pharmaceutical industry from the mandatory 1% gross profit contribution, which provides no tangible benefits and adds an unnecessary financial burden.
Department		Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan - DRAP
Jurisdiction / Location		Federal - Entire Pakistan
Sector		Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Start Date		24-06-2025
Target Deadline		09-07-2025
Date Enacted
Implementation Status		In Progress
Progress		100%
CCORR Direction		Eliminate
Cost Savings PKR (Mil.)		15
Evidence