Healthcare
Malaysia's ageing population to drive healthcare demand
Malaysia's ageing population to drive healthcare demand
The country is having high incidence and prevalence of non-communicable diseases.
COVID-19 pushes healthcare sector reform in Pakistan
Poor track record may delay the process despite the government's political will.
Australia healthcare spending signals future growth
High demand is forecasted in the pharmaceuticals industry.
Pandemic to further ramp up healthcare spending in APAC
Countries are declaring fiscal stimulus packages to fight the pandemic.
Viva Biotech buys 80% share of Langhua Pharma
The company expects to deliver more comprehensive end-to-end services through this acquisition.
China's healthcare spending to reach $49b by 2023
By then, China will account for 23% of the world’s healthcare spending.
COVID-19 jumpstarts Indonesia's telehealth industry
The government has quickly made digital health platforms available to address the pandemic.
Telemedicine on the rise in South Korea despite legal barriers
COVID-19 has forced the government to speed up the regulatort infrastructure around telemedicine initiatives.
UG Healthcare hits record net profit of $13.4m in FY20
The company is set to pay 0.714 cents dividend per ordinary share.
Private operator Healthscope sells New Zealand pathology business for $364m
Customary approval is expected to be completed within the next six months.
Pharma export trajectory to further improve in Bangladesh
The government aims to raise self-sufficiency in key pharmaceutical raw materials.
Philippine medical device market to grow 9% by 2024: Fitch
It will benefit from a strong economic performance over the next five years.
COVID-19 hampers Philippines' universal healthcare goals
The national health insurance programme is contracting by 33% - 35% from the target.
Pun Hlaing Siloam Hospital gains three Healthcare Asia awards
Operating with a patient-centric model, the hospital delivers services, including teleradiology, with full-time specialists.
Institut Jantung Negara: Caring beyond your heart
IJN's has carried out 36,381 screenings for its outreach programme, which targets rural areas in Peninsular Malaysia.
RadLink Asia bags Diagnostics Provider of the Year Award
The firm is the first to offer the fully digital PET and CT scanner, Discovery MI, in ASEAN.
Singapore researchers develop new COVID-19 test method
The method will speed up the testing procedure by up to four times.
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