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Thailand Selects 44 Medical AI Startups for Commercial Push
More than 80 firms applied to join the state-backed initiative aimed at moving clinical prototypes into hospitals and global markets.
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Aiko TanakaLiving
Prudential Singapore Launches Plan Covering Children and Parents to Age 100
The PRUActive Family Care policy includes critical illness add-ons covering 182 conditions without requiring medical underwriting for parents.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Piramal Pharma Opens Microbiology Lab in 85 Million Dollar US Expansion
The new facility triples testing space in Kentucky and targets a 50 per cent cut in batch release turnaround times for sterile injectables.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Singapore Activates Haze Subsidies as PSI Hits 151
Capped clinic fees take effect across nearly 1,000 private medical practices and all polyclinics as the Ministry of Health responds to rising respiratory admissions.
Wei ZhangLiving
Novo Nordisk Introduces Higher-Dose Semaglutide in Thailand
The Danish drugmaker presented the formulation to more than 500 medical practitioners to address cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome.
Rajiv MenonLiving
AIA Urges Shift from Fee-for-Service as Asia Medical Inflation Hits 21%
Waste accounts for a quarter of regional medical spending while out-of-pocket costs climbed up to 13 per cent in Singapore and Australia.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Singapore Expands Drug Regulatory Alliances Across Malaysia, Middle East and Africa
Malaysia launched a pilot program on 1 September to reference Singapore assessments, aiming to eliminate duplicated reviews and accelerate pharmaceutical market entry across Southeast Asia.
Aiko TanakaResearch
Gleneagles Hospital Completes Hong Kong’s First 2 Histotripsy Cancer Trials
Dr Neal Kassell of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation says global trials for pancreatic and brain cancers could yield major results within three years.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Malaysia Sends Misleading Online Health Ad Complaints to MCMC
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil confirmed the measure following talks with medical associations and healthcare experts in Kuala Lumpur.
Maria SantosLiving
Sunway Healthcare Starts Work on $196M Hospital in Johor
The 400-bed facility in Sunway City Iskandar Puteri anchors a broader pipeline aimed at reaching eight hospitals across Malaysia by 2032.
Rajiv MenonLiving
China Targets 25% Share of Global First-in-Class Drugs Market by 2030
A new five-year plan requires large pharma firms to generate 3.5 trillion yuan in revenue and produce 50 drugmakers earning over 10 billion yuan each.
Wei ZhangLiving
Herbalgy Launches 27-Year Campaign in Hong Kong with Keung To
The Hong Kong herbal pain relief manufacturer rolled out a 27 per cent sitewide discount and high-tier spend incentives on its direct webstore.
Aiko TanakaFashion
Ralph Lauren Partners with Korea National Cancer Center for 2028 Facility
The Goyang recovery center will be the luxury fashion brand’s first dedicated cancer care facility in Asia.
Aiko TanakaLiving
Asia OneHealthcare Plans RM7 Billion Malaysia IPO at RM30 Billion Valuation
Backed by Hong Leong and TPG, the regional hospital operator plans to file IPO documents in November ahead of a listing targeted for early 2027.
Maria SantosLiving
Hims Enters Australia with Pilot Rebrand in $1 Billion Global Push
The US telehealth group is replacing Eucalyptus’s men’s health brand Pilot as it targets 1 billion dollars in international annual revenue within three years.
Rajiv MenonGeneral
Drugmakers Turn to Gyms and Metros to Drive China Weight-Loss Sales
With direct drug ads banned in China, pharmaceutical giants are chasing a market projected to reach 30 billion yuan through public lifestyle campaigns.