The UK’s Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and the British Embassy in Manila hosted a Trade Mission last 29 November – 1 December composed of National Health Service (NHS) Organisations who met with healthcare leaders in the Philippines to explore collaborations...
Elekta, a global Swedish company that develops and produces radiation therapy and radiosurgery-related equipment and clinical management for the treatment of cancer and brain disorders, recently announced the establishment of a new office in Bangkok to support...
Nipro, Japan’s multinational medical corporation, has recently partnered with FPT Telecom’s FPT Medicare on a strategic cooperation agreement to deliver digital medical devices with international standards and affordability. Through this partnership, the two firms aim...
ImmunoScape, a biotechnology company focused on next-generation T Cell receptor (TCR)-based immunotherapies, has announced a partnership with the Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC), Singapore’s national platform for drug discovery and development hosted by...
GC Biopharma, a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, recently started the construction of a plasma fractionation plant at the Jababeka Industrial Estate in Indonesia. This initiative is part of the company’s broader efforts in constructing overseas plants....
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an investment of USD 650 million for the upgrade of Indonesia’s primary healthcare facilities and public health laboratories. This marks the third phase of ADB’s support for post-pandemic health reforms in...
A joint press release by the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) in October 2023 announced the launch of a national mental health and well-being strategy. This strategy sees the implementation of a new tiered care model for...
The Sarawak Medical Innovation Technology Hub Sdn Bhd (SMITH) has inked an agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Malaysia Bhd (EXIM Bank) to develop a medical glove manufacturing plant in the state. The plant’s objective is twofold, namely, addressing...
Thailand’s Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) and AstraZeneca Thailand just strengthened their partnership aimed at promoting the adoption of digital healthcare innovation, improving Thailand’s healthcare system, and expanding the use of artificial intelligence...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) approved to strengthening the dialysis center in the biggest state-run tertiary hospital in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center (BGHMC). NEDA Secretary, Mr....
Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has recently cited Decision No. 1165/QD-TTg as a significant milestone in Vietnam’s pharmaceutical sector. The Decision includes the National Strategy for developing the country’s pharmaceutical industry until 2030, with a...
Indonesian Minister of Health, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, and Minister of State of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Ahmed Ali Al Sayegh, recently signed a Cooperation Agreement for the construction of the Emirates-Indonesia Cardiology Hospital in Solo Techno Park, Surakarta...
