{"id":1149,"date":"2026-10-21T08:43:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:43:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apcrg.org.ge\/?p=1149"},"modified":"2026-10-21T08:48:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:48:24","slug":"global-ethics-day-2026-ethics-as-a-competitive-advantage-in-the-pharmaceutical-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apcrg.org.ge\/en\/2026\/10\/21\/global-ethics-day-2026-ethics-as-a-competitive-advantage-in-the-pharmaceutical-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Ethics Day 2026: Ethics as a Competitive Advantage in the Pharmaceutical Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the occasion of <strong>Global Ethics Day 2026<\/strong>, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers &amp; Associations (IFPMA) has launched a dedicated global awareness campaign highlighting the fundamental importance of ethics, transparency, and business integrity in the pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign emphasizes that ethical business practices are not merely a matter of regulatory compliance but an essential foundation for building and maintaining trust among patients, healthcare professionals, regulators, and other stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It also highlights how a strong ethical culture contributes to business resilience, fosters innovation, supports long-term sustainability, and creates a competitive advantage for pharmaceutical companies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of this initiative, IFPMA has published a series of communications and contributions from industry leaders, including Chief Ethics and Compliance Officers (CECOs) and members of the Ethics and Business Integrity Committee (EBIC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Campaign Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Featured Article \u2013 &#8220;Re-centering Ethics as Pharma&#8217;s Competitive Advantage&#8221;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An opinion article by Dirk Brinkman, published in PharmaBoardroom, explores why ethics should be regarded not as separate from business success, but as fundamental to achieving it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pharmaboardroom.com\/articles\/re-centering-ethics-as-pharmas-competitive-advantage\/\">Read the article on PharmaBoardroom<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>IFPMA Global Ethics Day Campaign on LinkedIn<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow IFPMA&#8217;s campaign featuring perspectives from 11 ethics and compliance leaders across the pharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/globalethicsday-share-7518575014015856641-bMib\/?highlightedUpdateUrn=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7518575015097794560&amp;highlightedUpdateType=SOCIAL_SHARE&amp;origin=SOCIAL_SHARE&amp;utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAADaiuCEBZb2DjtJVnPln29wHfKDWu7jeN58\">IFPMA LinkedIn Campaign<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Message from David Reddy, Director General of IFPMA<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/david-reddy-5a53462_ceco-quotes-ugcPost-7518573776599539712-F4as\/?highlightedUpdateUrn=urn%3Ali%3Aactivity%3A7518573777853587456&amp;highlightedUpdateType=SOCIAL_SHARE&amp;origin=SOCIAL_SHARE&amp;utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAABn880Bx2f6FuzgqADf-eRB6ZrhglV90NE\">Read David Reddy&#8217;s LinkedIn post<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">APCRG Supports the Promotion of Ethical Business Practices<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Association of Pharmaceutical Companies Representatives in Georgia (APCRG)<\/strong> recognizes the importance of promoting high ethical standards, responsible business conduct, transparency, and integrity throughout Georgia&#8217;s pharmaceutical sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">APCRG encourages its member companies and industry stakeholders to explore the IFPMA campaign materials, share relevant messages through their professional networks, and actively contribute to strengthening the culture of ethics and compliance in the pharmaceutical industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ethical conduct is not only a professional responsibility \u2014 it is a foundation for trust, sustainable development, and long-term success.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of Global Ethics Day 2026, the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers &amp; 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