Economic Development News

The demand for clinical trials in India has boomed in recent years as drug developers look for less expensive ways to test their drug candidates. The interest from abroad has pushed India's biotech industry over the $2 billion annual revenue mark, according to a report released at the annual Bangalore Bio event. This represents a growth rate of 35 percent for a fourth consecutive year, and India's biotech industry is on track to hit $5 billion in annual revenue by 2010. However, Dr. Kiran …