Healthcare
Singapore's staggering healthcare costs may be pushing medical tourists away
Singapore's staggering healthcare costs may be pushing medical tourists away
Malaysia and Thailand offer more cost-competitive alternatives.
Parkway Pantai and UCARE.AI unveils AI-powered predictive hospital bill estimation system
It provides an 82% accuracy rate in estimating hospital bills.
OUE Lippo Healthcare inks deal to develop high-end international hospital in Shenzhen
The hospital will have more than 200 beds serving the local community.
APAC's life and P&C insurance sector will remain stable in 2019: Moody's
Ageing populations will boost demand for long-term investment and health coverage.
Daily Briefing: Home prices may fall by as much as 3% in 2019; Grab unveils 7th R&D centre in Malaysia
And Singpost customers will soon receive alerts 30 minutes before delivery.
Medical service provider Medinex joins SGX Catalist board
It has a market cap of around $33b.
7 in 10 Singapore women worry about affordable healthcare after retirement
2 in 5 of them are either not checking how much they've put in for retirement or have no contributions at all.
IHH Healthcare succumbed to $34.2m loss in Q3
It was hit by foreign exchange losses.
Higher insurance coverage to boost Vietnam's healthcare sector
The plan to cover the health insurances of 84% of the population could drive investment growth.
APAC's healthtech VC funding set to exceed US$5.5b in 2018
China raised more than US$1.1b in Q3.
APAC healthcare benefit expenses may climb 7.8% in 2019: study
Vietnam, Malaysia and Philippines could witness over 10% increases.
Medical inflation in Singapore to hit 10% in 2019
Cancer and cardiovascular issues are pushing the medical plan costs up.
Government expands MediShield Life into three new areas
Eligible patients who feed intravenously can claim up to $1,700 monthly.
Asia hailed as world's fastest-growing healthcare market
Total healthcare spending will surge to US$2.27t by 2026.
Raffles Medical profits up 0.1% to $16.41m in Q3
Revenue from healthcare services division grew 8% amidst new corporate clients and a new contract.
Daily Briefing: Singapore HealthHub hit by 27,000 unusual log-in attempts; Three firms sanctioned over supply of luxury goods to North Korea
And here's a new delivery scheme for Lazada customers.
Grab to double investments on safety measures by 2019
It is taking a smart driver fatigue model that will remind drivers to rest.
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