PH, India eye cooperation in fisheries

The Philippines and India are looking at enormous opportunity for trade cooperation on marine fishery and aquaculture starting off with Philippines' potential investments in putting up tuna processing facilities in India or importing its needed tuna raw materials from India.

During the India Philippines Marine Fisheries and Aquaculture virtual business conference on Thursday attended by representatives of India's fishery industry and the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Fisheries Inc., Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran highlighted that India is looking at investment and technology exchange in fisheries with the Philippines.