Healthcare

Raffles Medical profits up 1.7% to $15.81m in Q1

It cited higher revenue from its healthcare services and hospital services.

Hyphens Pharma International eyes Catalist IPO

It lodged a preliminary offer document in the SGX.

IHH Healthcare offers Fortis buyout at $796m

It is neck-to-neck with three other bidders for India's second largest hospital group.

Singapore on track to expand home and day care spaces for elders

It aims to add 10,000 local home care and 6,200 day care spaces by 2020.

The future of healthcare for Singapore's ageing population

Singapore’s ageing population is rising rapidly and elderly healthcare support is top of the government’s agenda with several major steps already...

Value of Singapore's pharma market hit $1.22b in 2017: BMI Research

Biopharmaceutical giants continued to choose Singapore as the site for their manufacturing headquarters.

NTUC Health unveils new nursing home in Chai Chee

It is the company's second and largest nursing home to date.

Singapore needs to control inpatient costs amidst high medical inflation

High medical fees still drive inflation even if it has dropped from 20% to 9.6% in three years.

GIC joins $140m investment pool for DNA analysis firm

The company develops a portable DNA/RNA sequencer for customers in 70 countries.

Raffles Medical could be hurt by full-rider insurance changes

About 12-18% of its pre-tax profit is exposed to the insured market.

Raffles Medical could lose $15m from Chongqing hospital

The hospital could open in Q4 2018 and get startup losses.

IHH recovers from loss with $34.15m Q4 profit

It continuously ramped up its hospitals that opened in 2017.

Health spending to reach $16.6b as Singapore ages

Middle aged Singaporeans are about to reach 2.3 million in 2022.

OUE Lippo Healthcare hit by $94.45m loss in 2017

This was dragged by a $5.5m decrease in revenue.