Healthcare
UN expert puts heat on Singapore to address challenges posed by ageing population
UN expert puts heat on Singapore to address challenges posed by ageing population
Number of senior citizens may triple by 2030.
Are Singapore’s mom and pop dental clinics facing a bad case of decay?
Q&M's acquisitions, for instance, contributed just $400,000 to the group profit.
Check out how Japan provides favourable conditions to local generic drugmakers
Generic drugs's volume share stands at 59% in Q42015.
Singapore to hit its target of 17,000 nursing home beds by 2020, says health minister
The city-state currently has 12,000 beds.
Global biopharmaceutical firm AbbVie opens facility in Singapore
Its total investment is worth over $400M.
Singapore population rose 1.3% to 5.6 million
Number of permanent residents dropped by nearly 2%.
Medication prescription errors among the top healthcare concerns of Singaporeans: report
28% of complaints were a result of negligence.
Singapore emerges as the healthiest place to live in the world
It shared the top spot with two other countries.
New Silkroutes Group to inject $2.17m investment in Healthsciences International
The group plans to expand into healthcare in Asia.
Lonza Group acquires InterHealth Nutraceuticals for $408.2m
It’s expanding its pharma and biotech markets.
Hyflux swims into health and wellness business
New business facility is also open for pets.
Healthcare sector is Singaporean students’ top pick for future work: survey
It rose from its third position last year.
Q&M Dental Group expands network with 3 local acquisitions
The deals are expected to provide 5-8 years of profit guarantee. Q&M Dental Group has taken three small bites with its acquisition of Singapore-based...
High barriers prevent new players from entering medtech chain, says industry minister
Singapore is also launching a startup support program, he said.
Singapore’s silver tsunami: Elder care spending to skyrocket to $49b per year by 2030
It’s almost ten times the city-state’s current spending.
IHH Healthcare's revenue hikes up by 18% to $841.2 million
Thanks to the sustained contributions from new hospitals.
Why Singapore’s medical tourism threats don’t hurt Raffles Medical
It banks on foreign patients searching for critical care.
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