Gwyneth Bejer
Burjeel Holdings acquires Dubai’s Medeor 24x7 Hospital building for $46.3m
Burjeel Holdings acquires Dubai’s Medeor 24x7 Hospital building for $46.3m
The facility previously had a lease commitment of $93.4m (AED 343m) over 15 years.
Abu Dhabi and Abbott partner to localise pharmaceutical manufacturing
One key area is the development of biosimilars.
7MM PAH diagnosed cases to fall to 76,035 by 2034
The projection represents a negative annual growth rate of 0.08%.
7MM sarcopenia market to see 8.1% CAGR growth until 2034
There are currently no approved drugs to treat the condition.
Australian gov’t invests $413.4m in Mater Hospital Springfield project
The facility will house 174 new overnight beds.
Digital assistants in healthcare market to hit $1.5b by 2030
Thanks to the rising demand for scalable patient engagement solutions.
National Healthcare Group rebrands as ‘NHG Health’
The new identity will be adopted across the group’s institutions.
Singapore trials therapy that kills cancer using sound and water
The treatment may be submitted for regulatory approval for some liver cancer patients.
Taiwan trade show highlights smart healthcare
Medical Taiwan 2025 attracted 316 exhibitors from 14 countries.
Singapore to roll out genetic testing for inherited cholesterol disorder
It is set to begin on 30 June.
Joondalup Health campus to add 60 public beds under $13.2m investment
The hospital’s new ward block currently has 46 beds.
Bangkok Heart Hospital launches two minimally invasive cardiac procedures
This includes a coronary bypass done through a small chest incision.
Australian gov’t invests $13.4m for highly-specialised therapies
These treatments focus on rare diseases and high-risk neuroblastoma.
SNEC-SERI ink MoU with King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital
The partnership covers education and research.
India’s dialysis machines market eyes 2% CAGR growth until 2036
It accounted for around 3% of the Asia-Pacific market in 2024.
Qatar and the UK eye stronger health cooperation
Key areas include antimicrobial resistance and AI in healthcare.
Free Medicare chronic wound care scheme starts for older Australians
Fully subsidised wound care products will be provided for people aged 65 and over.
Commentary
The shift towards cognitive healthcare platforms leveraging AI, IoT, and Blockchain