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Hong Kong health fair draws 13, 000 buyers
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (938+ words) Around 300 exhibitors joined from 10 countries and regions. The sixth Asia Summit on Global Health and the 17th Hong Kong International Medical and Healthcare Fair have concluded in Hong Kong, bringing together healthcare officials, investors, companies, researchers and buyers from around the…...
Oral care market to expand $80b by 2031 on preventive care awareness
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (120+ words) The Asia-Pacific is projected to reach $26. 77b by 2031. The oral care market size is projected to reach $80. 01b by 2031, registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6. 26%, according to a report by Mordor Intelligence. This is due to rising preventive healthcare awareness,…...
Abu Dhabi AI targets cancer with Fred Hutch data layer
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (24+ words) Abu Dhabi has executed an MOU with the United States" Fred Hutchinson Cancer Centre (Fred Hutch), to collaborate on cancer research and personalised prevention....
New US tariffs threaten pharma with massive production costs
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (19+ words) New US tariff measures, along with geopolitical tensions, are prompting pharmaceutical companies to rethink supply chains and production strategies....
Australia begins $535m expansion of Monash Medical Centre
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (15+ words) Australia's $535m expansion works on the Monash Medical Centre in Clayton are now underway....
How can Asia expand bowel cancer screening as deaths rise?
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (169+ words) Cancer is now the fastest-growing cost driver across the region. Asia accounts for the biggest share of global bowel cancer fatalities, yet national screening programmes remain limited to Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan, according to the Journal of Gastroenterology and…...
Inside The Medical City's win at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (129+ words) Healthcare Asia Magazine Inside The Medical City's win at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026 Stuart Bennett, MD, MBA of The Medical City underscores its integrated network in delivering quality healthcare across the Pacific region. He also highlights how The Medical City…...
Indonesia's new digital framework targets measurable gains in clinical governance
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (218+ words) Fitch Solutions says it will help the country address healthcare system challenges. A new digital health toolkit, developed by Indonesian health leaders in partnership with Australian researchers, will support Indonesia's shift toward value-based digital health. According to a Fitch Solutions…...
Rising nuclear, medical use drives demand for radioisotope identification devices
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (232+ words) Asia-Pacific is the fastest-growing region. Radioisotope identification devices (RIID) market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6. 9% from 2025 to 2031, reaching about $1. 93b from $8. 01b in 2025, according to Marketsand Markets. Growth is being driven by expanding nuclear energy programs, increased use of…...
Burjeel Holdings delivers 44. 5% Q1 profit surge to $15m
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (153+ words) The company's revenue growth was 9. 7% Yo Y. Burjeel Holdings PLC has reported a net profit increase of 44. 5% year on year to $15m (AED57m) during the first quarter, citing strong operating performance and control of non-operating costs. Excluding the impact of the Unified Procurement…...