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iX Biopharma secures $112m US contract for pain reliever trials
iX Biopharma secures $112m US contract for pain reliever trials
The funding will be allocated for the late-stage development of Wafermine.
1 day ago
DBS’ $72m loan to PLife REIT to finance elder care in Japan
The loan follows the REIT’s Sustainable Finance Framework.
3 days ago
Singapore's Health ministry grants $78.9m in first tranche of community care pay rise
Salary guidelines provided at least a 7% increase.
New SingHealth MRI Centre expands diagnostic imaging access
It uses AI to reduce scan times by up to 25%.
Burjeel Cancer Institute launches specialised Sarcoma & Bone Center in Abu Dhabi
It focuses on rare and complex bone and soft tissue tumors.
New NHG–Great Eastern partnership targets value-based care and wellness programs
It aims to advance VBC with better outcomes at sustainable costs.
SMART and NUS weaponize AI to give soft robots human-like reflexes
The system reduced tracking error by 44% to 55% under heavy disturbances.
Healthcare Asia Summit 2026 in Singapore to highlight digital transformation, emerging health ecosystems
Top leaders will discuss AI adoption in healthcare.
HSA clears cancer-detecting AI for routine hospital use
Intelligent Scopes Corp secures regulatory green light for its new bladder cancer software.
IHH Healthcare Singapore signs MoU with Medistra to boost liver care
Partnership covers clinical excellence and training.
Beijing palliative care training expands as Singapore steps in
Programme to train over 1,000 healthcare professionals
Matched savings push grows as 750,000 qualify for MRSS in 2026: MOH
Top-ups made in 2026 get credited at the start of 2027, with notices from end-January 2026.
A*STAR disarms pathway protecting lung cancer cells
The discovery addresses resistance amongst patients after one to two years of treatment.
US tariffs trigger 123% Singapore pharma output surge
Combined US and China markets account for 38% of all Singapore pharma exports.
Asia shatters healthcare norms as digital patient engagement takes lead
The region is expected to be the fastest-growing market for patient engagement as the global value reaches $51.96b by 2030.
Streamlined NUH hub shortens digestive treatment wait
The National University Centre for Digestive Health combines patients’ access from initial consultation to surgery.
NHG, LKCMedicine launch programmes addressing high-demand Asian health issues
New medical programs target infectious threats to shore up AHS