Healthcare
Strong state commitment boosts Hong Kong's healthcare sector
Strong state commitment boosts Hong Kong's healthcare sector
The government has allocated 15% of its 2021 budget to healthcare.
Singapore government committee to look into Integrated Shield Plans issues
Concerned parties have met to discuss improvements on management of IP panels.
Chronic wound care to see fast growth in APAC
There has been presence of several large companies in India and China.
APAC to see highest growth in hospital outsourcing
A rising consolidation in the healthcare industry has promoted its growth in the region.
Zhongshan Hospital ties up with Ping An for healthcare research
Their agreement covers service, scientific research, teaching and branding.
Singapore hailed over health tech innovation amidst pandemic
It remained at the top of the IMD-SUTD Smart City Index for the second year in 2020.
India's NIIFL invests $286.26m in Manipal Hospitals
This marks its direct private equity fund’s first investment in India’s healthcare sector.
Singapore to revamp public health subsidy system
The basis for hospital subsidies will be changed to per capita household income.
Rising diabetes cases propel APAC's advance wound dressing market
In India, 15% of diabetes patients suffer from foot ulcers.
APAC's IVF market grow amidst rising infertility rates
Fertility tourism could offer lucrative opportunities for the market players.
APAC to become fastest-growing hospital market globally
Across the globe, a rise in government healthcare spending will boost market growth, but Asia Pacific is set to lead the pack.
Swire Pacific invests in new private hospital in Shenzhen
The hospital will have a gross floor area of about 64,000 sqm, with 350 inpatient beds.
Beijing Hospital co-launches medical center for seniors
This has been established in partnership with JD Health and the Chinese Aging Well Association.
Further investment urged for Western China's pharma sector
Human rights issues are seen to have discouraged investment in the region.
South Korea's coronary stents market driven by growing PCI use
About 600,000 of the population suffer from angina pectoris and heart attacks.
IHH Healthcare India appoints Shriram Vijayakumar as CEO
He joined the company as the COO of its India Operations Division in 2019.
South Korea kicks off virtual exhibition for healthcare firms
Around 500 overseas buyers and 200 local firms plan to join the event.