Healthcare

Thailand's rising pharmaceutical price pressures hamper multinational drugmakers' opportunities

The country’s procurement regime continues to favour local pharmaceutical firms.

Thailand's rising pharmaceutical price pressures hamper multinational drugmakers' opportunities

The country’s procurement regime continues to favour local pharmaceutical firms.

Chinese efforts to reduce drug prices may trigger competitive market share shake-up

Firms that rely on low-quality drugs could drop out of the industry.

Radiant Life to own North India's largest hospital network after Maxcare merger

The merged entity will operate over 3,200 beds throughout 16 hospitals across India.

Radiant Life to own North India's largest hospital network after Maxcare merger

The merged entity will operate over 3,200 beds throughout 16 hospitals across India.

India's pharmaceutical market could hit $32.2b by 2023

Patient demand and chronic therapies continue to be growth drivers for the sector.

Singapore healthcare professionals to enjoy 5-10% pay hikes

Those in the diagnostics and devices sectors can enjoy the highest wage increase.

Malaysia's medical device industry may suffer on reluctance to sign the CPTPP free trade agreement

Its 2018 medical device investments of $160.2m paled in compariston to 2017’s $500m.

OUE Lippo Healthcare to expand network to Myanmar with $19.5m acquisition

It bought stakes in two joint venture companies with three hospitals, one medical centre and two clinics.

Medicine consumption in Australia to grow to AU$15.8b by 2022: Fitch

The country will remain one of the most attractive markets globally.

Asia to host to several healthcare megadeals in 2019

This includes pharmaceutical firm Takeda’s $58b acquisition of Ireland’s drug company Shire.

Asia to host to several healthcare megadeals in 2019

This includes pharmaceutical firm Takeda’s $58b acquisition of Ireland’s drug company Shire.

Australian health group Healius rejects $1.43b takeover proposal by Jangho Hong Kong

The Jangho Group holds 15.93% of the issued share capital of Healius.

Tax reliefs for insurance policies and new mothers may benefit Singapore's economy

Deductions could be subject to a cap which could be scaled according to age.

Healthcare boosted Singapore's capital markets in 2018

Four healthcare firms made their trading debut on SGX’s Catalist board.

OUE Lippo Healthcare to manage three Chinese medical facilities

It will expand its healthcare network into Shanghai, Chongqing and Nanjing.