Pfizer to cut stake in Sensodyne toothpaste-maker Haleon to 24%
CONSUMER healthcare firm Haleon said on Monday (Mar 18) that US drugmaker Pfizer, its top shareholder, will sell down its stake in...
Singapore’s healthcare industry moving to measure carbon emissions
A LOCAL research institute is working on the first assessment of carbon emissions in Singapore’s healthcare industry. This includes hospitals, polyclinics and...
Buyouts help Temasek-backed hospital firm vie for top India spot
MANIPAL Health Enterprises is looking to acquire a smaller India hospital chain – its fourth buyout since 2020 – that can propel...
AJJ Medtech ventures into healthcare space; banks on acquisitions, portfolio expansion
IN 2019, one Catalist-listed company was on the cusp of pivoting into a burgeoning industry – medical technology (medtech).
Fullerton Health ex-director to plead not guilty as corruption case against co-founders moves to trial
DANIEL Chan, former director of Fullerton Healthcare Corporation (Fullerton Health), is claiming trial on charges related to corruption and falsifying or conspiring...
South Korea to improve young doctors' pay, denies healthcare is in crisis
SOUTH Korea will move quickly to improve pay and working conditions for young doctors, the government said on Friday (Mar 8), tackling...
Brokers’ take: DBS cuts target for Parkway Life Reit after factoring in higher capex
DBS Group Research cut its target price on Parkway Life Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) after taking into account higher capital expenditures...
MediSave to pay for higher MediShield premiums as national health insurance coverage is expanded
PREMIUMS for Singaporeans’ basic health insurance plan look set to increase, as MediShield Life is made to work harder, provide more assurance...
Singapore is bracing itself for a super-ageing society
NEVER mind the legions of imported bankers, engineers, stevedores and nannies. Singapore’s attraction for these pillars of a successful hub is well...
Cordlife posts 50.3% lower H2 profit; sets up Vietnam subsidiary
CORDLIFE Group’s net profit for the second half ended Dec 31, 2023, declined 50.3 per cent to S$1.5 million from S$3 million...