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Malaysia top destination for healthcare in SEA
The 2019 International Living Annual Global Retirement Index recommends Malaysia for affordable, high-quality healthcare in Southeast Asia, according to online reviews by expatriates in the country.
11-Mar-2019
VISTA unveils cataract surgery advancement in Asia
VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), one of the leading Eye Specialist Centers in Malaysia, has announced a new advancement in Cataract Surgery by uniting the Z8 Femtosecond Laser and the FEMTIS.
04-Mar-2019
Malaysia ranks 1st in world’s best healthcare category
Scoring 95 out of 100, Malaysia has been ranked number one in the Best Healthcare in the World category of the 2019 International Living Annual Global Retirement Index.
07-Feb-2019
Malaysia conducts community health screening programme
A community health screening event was recently held in Pandamaran, Malaysia as part of the Peduli Sihat scheme by the Selangor government and in collaboration with DoctorOnCall.com.my, Malaysia's first telehealth service provider.
15-Jan-2019
Malaysia’s medical devices industry gaining global recognition
Malaysia’s innovation prowess, flanked by a well-established infrastructure, in the medical devices sector has caught the eye of international importers.
24-Dec-2018
Malaysia’s smart hospital revolution is good news for tech talents
Malaysia fulfills 80% of the world’s demand for catheters and 60% for rubber gloves.
10-Dec-2018
France, Malaysia launch Hubert Curien Research Partnership
France and Malaysia have agreed to create a joint funding programme for the innovative development and high-level joint research projects, known as Hubert Curien Partnership France-Malaysia Hibiscus (PHC Hibiscus).
06-Dec-2018
Malaysia’s healthcare market to hit RM127.9 billion by 2027, says Fitch Research
Malaysia's healthcare market is expected to grow by 127% to RM127.9bil in 2027 from the RM56.3bil in 2017 as the government pushes ahead with higher public healthcare expenditure, says Fitch Solutions Macro Research.
04-Dec-2018
MIMOS unwraps non-invasive glucose monitor
Malaysia's national applied research and development agency, MIMOS, has announced a major breakthrough in medical device technology with the unveiling of a non-invasive, non-intrusive and non-destructive device for blood glucose screening.
26-Nov-2018
Healthcare industry spending to reach RM80 bil by 2020
Malaysia’s healthcare industry spending is expected to reach RM80 billion by 2020, said Health Minister Dzulkefly Ahmad.
23-Oct-2018
Mundipharma, Novartis to distribute pain medicine in SE Asia
International healthcare organizations, Novartis and Mundipharma, have signed an agreement for the marketing, sales and distribution of well-known pain medicine brands Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium) and Cataflam® (diclofenac potassium) in Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines.
10-Sep-2018
Virkon S effective for African swine fever biosecurity
With China reporting its first outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) on August 3rd, and with the heightened threat of this highly contagious disease spreading to Japan and the Korean Peninsula
10-Sep-2018
Pharma to Market expands into Malaysia
Pharma To Market, a leading regulatory affairs consulting company operating in the Asia-Pacific region, further expanded their APAC footprint with the establishment of their Malaysian entity - Pharma To Market Sdn Bhd.
04-Sep-2018
Healthcare innovation symposium to highlight patient-centred care
With new digital technologies growing increasingly involved in contemporary healthcare, an upcoming symposium aims to place the implications for patient welfare at the centre of the discussion.
29-Aug-2018
Neuron Biohub envisions setting global standards in life sciences
Neuron Biohub Sdn Bhd has set up Malaysia's first state-of-the-art integrated Life Sciences Logistics & Testing Biohub in Glenmarie, Shah Alam, to support the healthcare and life science industries.
13-Aug-2018
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