Healthcare

RafflesMedical acquires majority stake in a Vietnam hospital

The deal is subjected to the fulfilment of certain conditions and regulatory approvals.

SG adds around 500 beds to SG healthcare facilities, more expected by year-end

Singapore aims to add 1,300 beds by the end of the year, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung said.

IHH Healthcare Berhad's CFO takes garden leave

Joerg Ayrle will be on garden leave until the expiry of his contract on 31 January 2024.

Healthway Medical Corporation Limited shareholders vote to approve voluntary delisting

The healthcare firm showed that 99.47% of shareholders approved the resolution.

OUE Healthcare declares unconditional its offer to delist Healthway Medical

It has received valid acceptances amounting to 2,289,294,145 shares.

EDB works with Johnson & Johnson to innovate SG’s life sciences

The collaboration backs early-stage firms and fast track innovative medicines.

Medical devices sector enhances competitiveness due to local and global collaborations

Singapore’s partners were attracted to the market’s preventive healthcare.

Startups focusing on ‘continuity of care’ flourish in SG’s booming health tech sector

Life sciences expert says fragmented data remains a challenge for many healthcare institutions and an opportunity for tech startups.

Work pass for migrant domestic workers could cause rigidity in deployment: MOM

The Manpower ministry said there is available support for the workers.

Lost productivity due to anxiety and depression cost Singapore $15.7b yearly

The mental health index in Singapore is 63.2, indicating strained mental health.

AWAK raises $27.1m Series B funding

This is the year’s most substantial MedTech fundraising event in the region.

Thomson Medical’s public float falls below 10%

The company’s public shareholders hold 2.6 million shares.

OUE Healthcare details 3 factors behind Healthway Medical’s delisting from SGX-ST

The proposed conditional exit offer for HMC’s delisting is $0.048 per offer share.

Slow domestic economic growth in SG to hit medical device imports

Singapore’s trade-dependent economy will slow to a 1.1% growth in 2023.

IHH net income down 51% YoY in Q2

The decline was driven by foreign exchange losses amidst Turkish Lira devaluation.