Consul General of India, Vietnam is a country with the spirit of support, dare to think and dare to do
- 116
- Business
- 01:04 22/03/2023
DNHN - Mr. Madan Mohan Sethi, Consul General of India in Ho Chi Minh City, embodies one of the most highly regarded trade and investment cooperation philosophies between Vietnam and India.
This is an online and face-to-face meeting organized by the Consulate General of India in Ho Chi Minh City with the theme "India's potential - Investment opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector." Collaboration between Ho Chi Minh City and the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in Ho Chi Minh City. Initiated by Ho Chi Minh.
India has one of the world's earliest and most developed pharmaceutical industries. Since the early 1960s, the Government of India has encouraged domestic companies to produce medicines, because India faced numerous challenges after gaining independence from Britain in 1947. At that time, the issue of providing health care services to the people was a difficult and urgent one for the leaders of this country, who were facing many difficulties due to the poor economy...
India currently holds an important position in the global pharmaceutical industry and is the world's largest supplier of generic drugs. The Indian pharmaceutical industry supplies more than fifty percent of the global demand for vaccines, forty percent of generic drug requirements in the United States, and twenty-five percent of all medicines in the United Kingdom. Indian pharmaceutical companies currently supply more than 80% of the antiretroviral drugs used worldwide to combat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
This country's pharmaceutical exports will reach 22 billion USD in 2022, and 21 billion USD in the third quarter of 2023. According to Indian Consul General Madan Mohan Sethi, thirty to forty Indian companies have arrived in Ho Chi Minh City since the beginning of the year. Ho Chi Minh City is seeking investment possibilities. Vietnam and India are two culturally similar nations, an interesting and attractive market for Indian investors, which makes successful cooperation in many fields such as pharmaceuticals, electronics, and the production of food, food, and car accessories relatively straightforward. India is included in the total foreign investment of 100 billion USD in Vietnam. Consequently, Vietnam must further improve this trade balance...
Ms. Yashika Khurana - Assistant Vice President of Invest India (Team Asean) and Mr. Himanshu Agrawal - Assistant Vice President of Invest India (Team on Pharmaceuticals) presented investment opportunities in India's pharmaceutical sector. According to Ms. Yashika Khurana, India is the third-largest consumption market in the world. Moreover, India has built a world-class infrastructure, with 4,000 industrial zones appearing on the map and 30 billion USD in 14 major export-oriented manufacturing industries. India aspires to have a $5 trillion economy by 2025.
In addition, Ms. Nguyen Hong Lam – a Representative of IPCS Southern Investment Promotion Center provided an update on Vietnam's investment situation and policies in India to encourage Vietnamese businesses to invest there. help Vietnamese investors invest overseas. In addition, Vietnamese businesses have raised several concerns regarding the identification of medium-sized partners for speakers and policies in the Indian market.
Uyen Nhi
Related news
- Are Vietnamese firms overlooking their most valuable “gold mine”?
- Iran Conflict and the “Double Shock” to the Global and Vietnamese Economies
- After 8 years and trillions sent abroad, are uST investors caught in a risky no-exit situation?
- When Cryptocurrency leaves the "Grey Zone": How are Vietnamese investors seeking profits?
- When the tech unicorn dream is undermined by reckless fundraising structures
- From New Year messages of World Leaders to the “new rules” of the Global economy in 2026
- Connecting Leaders, Shaping the Future: Strategic Leadership Planning Meeting – CorporateConnections Hanoi A
- Sunlight - Unilever Vietnam Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to the National Initiative Supporting Women Entrepreneurs
- Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng: “The country’s major challenges weigh heavily on my mind — and we must resolve them together.
- Unitsky String Technologies signs cooperation agreements with three Vietnamese partners, opening a new direction for smart mobility and sustainable development
- When artists do business – livelihood is no poetry!
- Before the D‑day to abolish flat‑rate tax: Fear of technology and costs leave small traders struggling to adapt
- Vietnamese enterprises at a crossroads: the impact of a potential US–China deal
- "Digital technicians" must not be forgotten if Vietnam aims to meet its strategic goals
- HDBank: Impressive profit growth, leading in profitability and advancing international integration
- TNI King Coffee sued for over VND 5 Billion in unpaid debts
- VINASME and Jeonnam Technopark Sign MOU on technology cooperation, human resource training, and trade promotion
- Vietnamese entrepreneurs strengthen ASEAN connectivity in the digital iIntegration era
- Vietnam upgraded to Secondary Emerging Market by FTSE Russell
- Hanoi’s economy grows 7.92% in first nine months of 2025, FDI surges nearly threefold
Đọc thêm Business
What truly defines corporate value in a rapidly evolving digital era?
In the digital age, corporate value is no longer confined to tangible assets but increasingly resides in brand equity, data, and knowledge - intangible assets that ultimately determine competitive strength.
Are Vietnamese firms overlooking their most valuable “gold mine”?
In the digital economy, corporate value no longer primarily resides in factories or machinery. A growing body of research highlights a fundamental shift in how value is created.
Iran Conflict and the “Double Shock” to the Global and Vietnamese Economies
The outbreak of conflict in Iran since late February 2026 is sending significant shockwaves through the global economy.
After 8 years and trillions sent abroad, are uST investors caught in a risky no-exit situation?
The article “When the Tech Unicorn Dream Is Undermined by Careless Capital-Raising Funds” pointed out legal risks and financial structural issues in the fundraising model related to the uST ecosystem.
When Cryptocurrency leaves the "Grey Zone": How are Vietnamese investors seeking profits?
From a market operating in the "grey zone," cryptocurrency in Vietnam is entering a phase of reshaping as a series of Government orientations, decrees, resolutions related to digital assets, financial security.
When the tech unicorn dream is undermined by reckless fundraising structures
A green transport technology project in Belarus, thousands of kilometers from Vietnam has continued to attract capital from a significant number of Vietnamese investors.
From New Year messages of World Leaders to the “new rules” of the Global economy in 2026
At a pivotal moment of transition, New Year messages from capitals such as Hanoi, Beijing, Washington and Paris reflect distinct priorities and strategic visions.
Connecting Leaders, Shaping the Future: Strategic Leadership Planning Meeting – CorporateConnections Hanoi A
"Your network is your most powerful flowing asset. It generates value, multiplies opportunities, and accelerates your influence across borders."
Innovative ESG enterprise: Trạm Xe Việt startup proposes solutions to build a green mobility ecosystem
As Vietnam commits to achieving Net Zero by 2050 and tightens emissions standards, the transportation sector faces unprecedented pressure to transform.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng: “The country’s major challenges weigh heavily on my mind — and we must resolve them together.
On the morning of November 26, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng chaired a high-level working session at the National Innovation Center (NIC) in Hòa Lạc.

