International, Defence and Summits · 11 March 2026
India and Uzbekistan launch pharma-nutra corridor targeting $7–10 billion Eurasian market
Exam-focused facts from the 11 March 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- India and Uzbekistan launched a structured pharmaceutical and nutraceutical trade corridor on Monday.
- The corridor is backed by Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Health, Nutrify Today, and Pharma Eurasia.
- It aims to improve regulatory alignment, investment, and market entry for manufacturers targeting the $7–10 billion Eurasian healthcare market.
- Uzbekistan is positioning itself as a regional gateway through policy reforms, dedicated pharma parks, and investment facilitation.
- The corridor’s commercial execution will take place at Pharma Eurasia 2026 in Tashkent from May 20 to 22.
- The CIS dietary supplements market is estimated at over $5.8 billion annually.