Southeast Asia

Malaysia’s IHH, Temasek eye majority stake in Medanta

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06-Feb-18 Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare and Singapore investor Temasek Holding are in separate discussions to acquire controlling interest in India's Global Health, the parent of Naresh Trehan-founded Medanta hospitals, in a deal valued at around USD900 mn. [image: ET Healthworld]

Myanmar woos Indian investors in bid to support healthcare and insurance sectors

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06-Feb-18 Myanmar is stepping up efforts to draw investment into its healthcare sector in an effort to reduce the 80% out-of-pocket spending through insurance investments, and also to launch 10 new hospitals a year funded by international investors. [image: Zarni Phyo / The Myanmar Times]

Singapore healthcare spending will balloon this year

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02-Feb-18 Healthcare spending in Singapore is expected to grow to USD10 bn in 2018 and will overtake education expenditure in the next 10 years, due to the ageing population, as more hospitals, polyclinics and nursing homes will be needed. [image: Singapore Business Review]

Malaysia to produce world’s first AI powered stethoscope

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02-Feb-18 Stethee, the world’s first stethoscope with an artificial intelligence system, is a handheld wireless device that will be produced in Malaysia through a collaboration with M3DICINE, an Australian private medical device design and manufacturing company. [image: Astro Awani]

Integration of healthcare services paramount as Singapore ages

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02-Feb-18 By 2030, 25% of Singaporeans will be 65 or older and according to Health Minister Gan Kim Yong, "With an ageing population, Singapore must transform the way it delivers healthcare by taking a multidisciplinary, person-centric approach." [image: Today]

Malaysia’s IHH, Temasek eye majority stake in Medanta

Myanmar woos Indian investors in bid to support healthcare and insurance sectors

Singapore healthcare spending will balloon this year

Malaysia to produce world’s first AI powered stethoscope

Integration of healthcare services paramount as Singapore ages

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