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Asia's exports receive boost from healthcare products

China produces around 40% of all APIs used worldwide.

Asia's exports receive boost from healthcare products

China produces around 40% of all APIs used worldwide.

New potential COVID-19 drug a boon for India's pharmas

It could help address issues such as shortage of ventilators.

JD Health rolls out traditional Chinese medicine consultation centre

Consultations on nephropathy, respiration and oncology are included.

OEL buys 51% stake in Shanghai Longjian Hospital Management

Its doctors are using a hydrogen generator for treating COVID-19 in China.

India slated to lead in pharma exports: analyst

Forecast shows India’s pharmaceutical export value will rise to US$30.8b by 2024.

Singapore's Homage to launch home-service platform

Health screening services and home medicine delivery are some of the features included.

Demand for technical and healthcare jobs on the rise in Singapore

They can command annual salaries of up to $250,000, depending on the role.

IHH Healthcare launches telemedicine worldwide

Virtual consultation is now available in Malaysia, Singapore, Turkey, India, and Hong Kong.

Pharma firms may turn to Indonesia as alternative source of raw materials

A US pharma firm is planning to move its production base to Indonesia from China.

Government incentives boost Thailand's medical device production

Latex items such as gloves dominate its local medical device manufacturing.

Thomson Medical Group's directors to cut their salaries by 20%

These salary adjustments are set to take effect on 1 June.

BDO's Boon Kai Tan gives his take on healthcare's new normal

He says businesses can take advantage of BDO’s digital platform for their remote work arrangements.

KPMG's Chris Hardesty gives a diagnosis of healthcare's present and future

He says health literacy has increased dramatically as a result of the global health situation.

China's healthcare firms bag $6.8b worth of deals in 2020 YTD

The sector has gained attention from investors since the pandemic.

South Korea to invest $980m in local medical equipment sector

It plans to boost locally produced biotech and quarantine-related products.

Singapore's healthcare-related stocks averaged 37% gains in YTD 2020

They made it to the city’s top 200 stocks by daily turnover.

HC Surgical shareholder blames CEO for breach of duty

This was related to the hiking of its stake in Julian Ong Endoscopy & Surgery.