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Ajman Bank and Lifepharma sign financing deal at Make It In The Emirates

What's the deal? Ajman BankDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has signed a strategic financing agreement with LifepharmaDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom →, a UAE-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, at the Make It In The Emirates forum. The deal aims to support Lifepharma's manufacturing and growth operations in the country.

Why now? The agreement was announced at Make It In The Emirates, a government-backed initiative promoting domestic industrial development. The UAE has been pushing to diversify its economy and strengthen local manufacturing capacity, particularly in critical sectors like pharmaceuticals.

The signal: Lifepharma, classified as a breakout-stage company with USFDA-approved manufacturing capabilities, represents exactly the kind of high-value domestic producer the UAE's industrial policy is designed to nurture. Corporate financing from Ajman Bank underscores how local financial institutions are stepping in to back homegrown pharma manufacturers that have already secured international regulatory credibility — a combination that could attract further investment into the UAE's nascent pharmaceutical supply chain.

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