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South Korea nominated as member of WHO’s executive board
South Korea nominated as member of WHO’s executive board
It was voted as one of the two WHO executive board members which begins May 2024.
World Bank and Nepal government ink deal for US$3.84m healthcare grant
The agreement also provides a US$100m concessional loan.
Korean gov’t launches Bio-Health Innovation Commission to support AI and nanotech growth
This will address the challenges of fragmented government policies in bio-health tasks.
World Bank US$120m funding to benefit Bangladesh’s pregnant women
The fund will also improve the nutrition of moms with children aged under four.
Healthtech market in India to grow US$35b by 2030
E-pharmacy will have a market share of US$412b in 2030 from US$1.1b in 2022.
Indian healthcare value pools to extend to US$450b by 2030
IP delivery stands as the highest contributor to the healthcare pool.
TMC Life Sciences reports 27% surge in profit before taxes in FY 2023
The total profit increased to RM40.9m compared to the previous fiscal year.
India and Southeast Asian markets to thrive in healthtech
While China remains a front runner in healthtech, India and Southeast Asia display strong potentials in cultivating local innovation capabilities in the field.
KFSH&RC achieves world's first robotic liver transplant from living donor
The Organ Transplant Centre of Excellence has a record of 91 successful transplants last 2022.
HSA removes over 60,000 items, 4,600 online listings of illegal health products
The seizing of products is in cooperation with INTERPOL’s Operation Pangea.
Here are the top three health demands of Singaporeans from employers
Cigna Healthcare said Singaporeans seek flexible time off work arrangements.
CLI and Pruksa Holding invest in wellness and healthcare real estate in SEA
The CapitaLand Wellness fund is expected to inject $1b into CapitaLand Investment.
Australia to invest US$93.75m for research into primary care
Funds will go into the study of rare illnesses, primary care, vascular diseases, and diabetes.
Hospital Authority appoints new chief executive of HK hospitals
Dr. Flora Tsang Hau-fang has vast experience under HK’s hospital authority.
Medical bed market to thrive in India, China, and Japan
Manufacturing, elderly care, and private healthcare will drive CAGR in these markets.
Aier Eye Hospital Group's market expansion strategy to repel weak economy
The hospital group recorded 17.2% rise in total revenue in Q3 2023.
Gateway remains Healthway's shareholder despite exit offer
Healthway Medical applied for delisting on 26 October 2023.