Hyderabad: The State government and Consulate General of Switzerland today signed a partnership agreement in the presence of MA&UD Minister KT Rama Rao.
Speaking on the occasion, KTR said, “Over the years, Telangana has strengthened its position in the Lifesciences industry, and we are aiming towards becoming one of the top Lifesciences hubs of the world. BioAsia has been an integral part of the Hyderabad growth story and has helped to attract global leaders from about 100 countries to this vibrant city. We are delighted that Switzerland has partnered this time with BioAsia as Country Partner and we are committed to exploring multiple opportunities with swiss authorities and companies.”
Jayesh Ranjan, Principal Secretary, said “Switzerland has an outstanding reputation globally as an extremely specialized production location for innovative life sciences products. This has become possible with an incredible focus on science-backed by country’s strong academics in applied sciences and financially sound and research-based pharmaceutical companies. Telangana is a state committed to promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, and the focus of BioAsia has been centered around innovation over the years. Hence, we are truly delighted to welcome Switzerland onboard as the Country partner of this 17th edition of BioAsia. Both Telangana and Switzerland have inherent strengths in life sciences and bringing them together will drive significant developments in the life sciences industry globally.”
