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Qatar healthcare spending to grow 5.2% in 5 years: report

The government allocated 11% of its budget to the healthcare sector.

Singapore’s medical market devices to reach $1.2b by 2028

The government is increasing support for its healthcare system and ageing population.

Malaysia’s medical devices market expected to grow 8.5% CAGR from 2023 to 2028

The Ministry of Health saw a 12.6% YoY growth in budget in 2024.

Bahrain medical devices market to grow by 5.8% CAGR from 2022-2027

There is a downward revision due to slow economic growth.

Gov’t perks seen driving Malaysia’s local medicine production

Price controls, however, may hurt foreign investments.

Vietnam hospitals free from tedious procurement bidding

The government imposed a new regulation that will get rid of bidding and give hospitals more flexibility to access products at reasonable prices.

Outlook uncertain for India’s generic drug makers: Fitch

The country is expected to retain its position as ‘pharmacy of the world’ despite challenges.

Slow GDP growth in UAE to hit medical device market

The medical device market will be constrained by the slowdown in economic growth.

Malaysia’s healthcare spending to see 7.7% rise in five years: Fitch

Reforms are also eyed to ensure sustainable financing in the long run.

Private sector spending seen driving UAE’s healthcare system

The private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the country’s healthcare system.

Ageing population, tech drive Japan’s medical device market

The country is already home to the highest senior population ratio in the world.

Foreign players to play key role in China's cardiovascular disease approach

The country is heavily reliant on foreign players in CVD management.

India eyes database on drug formulations in the country

This will help address issues on the quality of drugs in the market, Fitch Solutions said.

Healthcare budget boost to beef up Australia’s pharma sector

The allocation is expected to help reduce the pressure on the hospital system.