Consuelo Marquez
Korean gov’t launches Bio-Health Innovation Commission to support AI and nanotech growth
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.
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.
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.
Philippines’ private hospital network secures 60% stake in Lucena United Doctors
The acquisition was completed after launching a tender offer for the 39.12% stake.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center launches clinical pharmacogenomics service
This will enhance drug effectiveness and patient safety.
One out of 20 healthcare firms in APAC face attempted ransomware attacks
Worldwide, one out of every 34 healthcare firms experienced an attempted attack.
Medtech firms may face higher costs if they fail to address environmental impacts
Singapore seeks to raise the carbon offset price to $33/tCO2e in 2026 - 2027.
The majority of APAC medtech firms setting ESG targets: report
A recent Bain study showed that 70% of companies established ESG goals.
Investors to be highly selective on health digital startups in 2024
This is due to their concerns about profitability.
Health spending to outpace inflation by 1.1% in 2024
It slowed down in 2023 due to strikes and disruptions in hospitals.
Strong SG dollar to drag Raffles Medical’s recovery in H2
The private hospital group will see downside risks from lower TCF contributions.