The pandemic provided a reason to the stock market to be excited about the pharma sector that had been facing lacklustre prospects amid challenges in the US business, USFDA compliance issues, pricing pressure, big-bang acquisitions not working out on expected lines and modest growth in the domestic market.
Finance Ministry eases rules for bonus share issue by companies in FDI-barred sectors
The finance ministry has amended rules, effective June 11, 2025, allowing Indian companies in restricted FDI sectors to issue bonus shares to existing non-resident shareholders,