Healthcare

Here's why Singapore's healthtech landscape looks promising

The country's Research, Innovation and Enterprise 2020 (RIE 2020) allocated $4b for R&D developments from 2016 to 2020.

IHH could pay up to $1.47b for controlling stake in Fortis Healthcare

It was chosen as the bidder to buy the controlling stake at 31.1% to 57.1%.

Singapore secured US$16m of healthtech investments in H1 2018

It ranked next to China and India as a hotspot for healthtech investments.

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And AI Singapore's speech recognition system with real-time transcriber will be commercially available within 18 months.

SGX Healthcare Index rose 6% in 2018

Amongst top performers were Top Glove, Tianjin Zhong Xin Pharmaceutical, Haw Par, and IHH Healthcare.

Perennial Real Estate Holdings opens Chengdu medical-retail hub

90% of the development is already occupied by both healthcare and retail tenants.

Fullerton Healthcare Group bags three awards at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2018

The healthcare provider is recognised for Primary Care Provider of the Year, Patient Care Initiative of the Year, and Facilities Improvement...

IHH Healthcare profits crashed 88% to $19.25m

It was hit by costs from opening Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital and Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.

Health care plans don't work for nearly 2 in 5 employees

Employers could not be getting a good return on their investments in health.

Hyphens Pharma International to raise $13.5m in IPO

It will use the proceeds for overseas expansion.

Parkway Life REIT Q1 net property income up 3.3% to $25.96m

Contributions from Konosu Nursing Home Kyoseien boosted revenue to $27.82m.