Health
What Singapore’s new health data law means for patients in the AI age
As systems become interconnected, disruption of care and trust is a concern
China races to build record biobank to rival US drugs research
Beijing has equally begun to protect its own nascent databases, passing a biosecurity law in 2020
The Asian healthcare gold rush: Vietnam’s reforms are attracting foreign investors
The changing landscape is fuelled by rapid urbanisation, income growth and an expanding middle class
Top-tier healthcare is within reach. Why do Singaporeans still hesitate?
Confidence in the system is what moves patients from a reactive to a proactive approach to their healthcare
Women’s health is wealth
As Asia’s population ages and healthcare demands rise, femtech is emerging as a mainstream growth opportunity
HSA deepens pacts with Malaysia, Uzbekistan for faster medical innovation access
Singapore will also apply for full Medical Device Single Audit Program membership
Health Sciences Authority expands its economic role in Singapore’s biomedical ecosystem
This includes strengthening its position as a regional and global reference authority
Women’s health gap in 2026: From data deficiency to investment innovation
The world’s female population spends 25% more of their lives in poor health than men do
Rethinking our global health architecture in a fragmented world
The international health governance landscape is at a critical and precarious juncture
Jack Ma-backed Ant bets on AI health in 480 billion yuan sector race
The move comes with risks in a digital health sector littered with companies that scaled quickly, but struggled to turn a profit
