5 questions for MSD India's boss

MSD India managing director K G Ananthakrishnan's understated style and measured response easily mask the company's strong showing across several product segments and focused approach in markets like India, which is itself currently in a state of flux amid evolving regulations and pressure from the West over intellectual property rights (IPR) issues.

MSD India managing director K G Ananthakrishnan's understated style and measured response easily mask the company's strong showing across several product segments and focused approach in markets like India, which is itself currently in a state of flux amid evolving regulations and pressure from the West over intellectual property rights (IPR) issues.

In response to five critical questions from Scrip, KG (as he is known to friends and pharma bigwigs in the region) underscores the need for India to reassure investors that...

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