Fitch Solutions

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Vietnam hospitals free from tedious procurement bidding

The government imposed a new regulation that will get rid of bidding and give hospitals more flexibility to access products at reasonable prices.

Outlook uncertain for India’s generic drug makers: Fitch

The country is expected to retain its position as ‘pharmacy of the world’ despite challenges.

Slow GDP growth in UAE to hit medical device market

The medical device market will be constrained by the slowdown in economic growth.

Malaysia’s healthcare spending to see 7.7% rise in five years: Fitch

Reforms are also eyed to ensure sustainable financing in the long run.

Private sector spending seen driving UAE’s healthcare system

The private sector is playing an increasingly important role in the country’s healthcare system.

Ageing population, tech drive Japan’s medical device market

The country is already home to the highest senior population ratio in the world.

Foreign players to play key role in China's cardiovascular disease approach

The country is heavily reliant on foreign players in CVD management.

India eyes database on drug formulations in the country

This will help address issues on the quality of drugs in the market, Fitch Solutions said.

Healthcare budget boost to beef up Australia’s pharma sector

The allocation is expected to help reduce the pressure on the hospital system.

Opportunities for drugmakers in Cambodia limited despite rising diseases

Low government funding has affected the quality of healthcare in public hospitals.

India locally develops 35 previously imported pharma ingredients

The country is expected to remain keen to lessen pharma import dependency.

Australia expands digital initiatives in COVID-19 response

The country’s pandemic landscape is expected to transform further in the coming months.

Digital healthcare demand to rise in India: report

The structural shift in the country’s healthcare system has been influenced by tech.

New Zealand’s medicines budget to boost R&D-based drugmakers

But Fitch Solutions’ report noted that allocation for medicine investment remains low.