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Medical devices

Singapore

Stronger, tougher, cleaner: A*Star and local companies find new solutions in advanced manufacturing

“If the Asean market is where I’m going to see the largest growth, then I should be looking at potentially Asean as a place to be,” says UltraGreen co-CEO Ravinder Sajwan.
Companies & Markets

Surgical platform UltraGreen targets Asia for growth

From left: Mohd Reduan Mohd Zabri, diretcor of the Johor Office Malaysia Investment Development Authority; Mr. Michael Benevento, president and chief executive, Oliver Healthcare Packaging; Lee Ting Han, chair of Johor State Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and Human Resources Committee; Kenneth De Muynck, Asia-Pacific general manager, Oliver Healthcare Packaging; and Warren Shaw, vice president of global R&D and quality, Oliver Healthcare Packaging.
ASEAN Business

Oliver Healthcare Packaging opens 120,000 sq ft facility in Johor-Singapore SEZ

China’s retaliatory tariff against US imports is already taking a toll on hospitals and drugmakers.
International

China asks drugmakers, hospitals to find US import substitutes

(From left) Beh Kian Teik, A*Star chief executive; Dr Tan See Leng, Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Trade and Industry; Soh Leng Wan, assistant managing director (manufacturing) at Enterprise Singapore; Choo Heng Tong, executive vice president; and Wong Anwei, executive director at Singapore Precision Engineering and Technology Association.
Companies & Markets

A*Star launches S$38 million MedTech Catapult to drive medical device commercialisation

The Huawei watch has an array of health functions, including monitors to measure the wearer’s blood pressure, sleep quality, heart rate and number of steps.
Telcos, Media & Tech

Huawei boosts smartwatch sales by registering them as medical devices

One of Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine's proton beam therapy machines.
Companies & Markets

Auditor-flagged Singapore Institute of Advanced Medicine sets up strategic review panel

From left: GL Capital partner Wang Yifei; Lepu Medical director Pu Fei; Q&M CEO Ng Chin Siau; Buranut Limjitti, senior vice president of international marketing, advertising and public relations at Bangkok Dusit Medical Services; and Qi Fei, Etana Biotechnologies chief strategy officer.
ASEAN Business

Medical tourism, biopharma leading the way in China’s healthcare flows to Asean

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Chinese drug research and development group WuXi AppTec is displayed alongside its company website, in this illustration picture taken February 5, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
Consumer & Healthcare

China’s WuXi AppTec to raise US$500 million in convertible bond sale as US restrictions loom

FILE PHOTO: Johnson & Johnson company offices are shown in Irvine, California, U.S., October 14, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake
Companies & Markets

J&J to pay as much as US$1.7 billion for heart-tech firm V-Wave

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