Healthcare

Biomedical alliance strengthens industry's training value chain

MOC amongst four training partners aimed to foster good working ties and facilitate sharing of resources.

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Council for Third Age & POSB launch Active Card

Singaporeans at least 45 years old are now further protected against fraud or theft while also enjoying healthcare privileges with the launch of the...

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Goal is S$25bln manufacturing output by 2015

Government will continue to enhance the environment for R&D activities with annual expenditure in biomedical sciences exceeding S$1 billion.

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Fortis to acquire 23.9% stake in Parkway Holdings

Estimated to be about S$959.4 million, the deal between Fortis Healthcare and TPG Capital will enable the Indian firm to be Parkway's major...

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Budget for health subsidies up 10% to $2.2bln

The Finance Ministry also topped up Medisave accounts, Medifund and Eldercare Fund by $710mln.

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75% of Singaporeans satisfied with current beauty spending

91% don’t follow trends without thorough beauty product knowledge as prudent Singaporeans seek more holistic benefits.

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Flu scare close to over but MOH still alert

The Ministry of Health has revised the Influenza A (H1N1) flu alert status from Yellow to Green amidst decline in the flu’s global activity.

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Roche launches US$500 mln manufacturing arm in Singapore

Roche, a Swiss drug-making firm, specializes in research-focused healthcare particularly in the areas of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics. The company...

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