Singapore, Sept. 12 -- The South Korea government recently held the Bio Innovation Roundtable on at Songdo Convensia in Incheon under the theme "K-Bio: Accelerating Innovation." The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the Ministry of Health and Welfare, the Ministry of Economy and Finance, the Ministry of Science and ICT, the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups participated alongside leaders of Korea's bio-pharmaceutical industry, associations, and organisations, with about 130 participants in attendance.

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