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Medgate Philippines Named Top Telehealth Provider in Asia Pacific

Medgate Philippines Named Top Telehealth Provider in Asia Pacific

Healthcare Tech Outlook, an international healthcare technology print and digital magazine, has named Medgate Philippines as one of the top ten companies at the forefront of ...
Indonesia to Establish Elderly Medical Tourism in Bali

Indonesia to Establish Elderly Medical Tourism in Bali

Indonesia has announced that it will establish a new Health Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the Sanur area of Bali. The area will be dedicated to medical tourism targeting ...
New Telehealth Regulations in Vietnam

New Telehealth Regulations in Vietnam

Hospitals and medtech businesses are expected to benefit from the advancement of the legal framework on telehealth in Vietnam. Importantly, in March 2021 the Deputy Minister ...
A First-of-its-Kind Corneal Lenticule Banking Service in Singapore

A First-of-its-Kind Corneal Lenticule Banking Service in Singapore

Singapore consumer healthcare company Cordlife Group Limited has received a license from the Ministry of Health permitting the Company to launch OptiQ, a corneal lenticule ...
Shoe Manufacturer Asics to Relocate its Factories to Indonesia

Shoe Manufacturer Asics to Relocate its Factories to Indonesia

Asics, a shoe manufacturer from Japan, plans to move its factories from China to Indonesia. As part of its relocation plan, Asics will build four factories in Java island. ...
Indian Auto Components Maker Uno Minda to Expand in Thailand

Indian Auto Components Maker Uno Minda to Expand in Thailand

Auto components maker Uno Minda is planning to set up an office in Thailand to cater to the ASEAN market and strengthen relations with local OEMs, which will have the ...
Thailand Planning USD 5.43 Billion for 4 Infrastructure Projects for 2021

Thailand Planning USD 5.43 Billion for 4 Infrastructure Projects for 2021

To recover from the adverse economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and support long-term growth, the Thai government is planning THB 163 billion (USD 5.43 billion) of ...
Quang Nam Calling for Public Private Partnership (PPP) Investment

Quang Nam Calling for Public Private Partnership (PPP) Investment

The Quang Nam province has developed a Private-Public-Partnership (PPP) model for attracting private sector investment in two key projects: the Chu Lai port and the Shu ...
Malaysian to Construct Three Consolidation Hubs Along Pan Borneo Highway in Sabah

Malaysian to Construct Three Consolidation Hubs Along Pan Borneo Highway in Sabah

As part of the Malaysian Federal Government’s implementation of the Logistics and Trade Facilitation Masterplan, the Transport Ministry (MOT) is planning to construct at ...
Maspion Partners with DP World and CDPQ to Build Port and Logistics Park

Maspion Partners with DP World and CDPQ to Build Port and Logistics Park

Maspion Group, Indonesia’s leading conglomerate, has recenlty signed a long-term agreement with DP World, the leading provider of smart supply chain logistics and its partner ...
NT and EEC Collaborating to Launch Thailand’s First 5G Pilot Project in Rayong

NT and EEC Collaborating to Launch Thailand’s First 5G Pilot Project in Rayong

State-owned National Telecommunications Public Company Limited (NT) and the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), a special economic zone of three provinces in eastern Thailand, ...
Malaysian Government to Work with Google Cloud for Digital Transformation Initiatives in Public Sector

Malaysian Government to Work with Google Cloud for Digital Transformation Initiatives in Public Sector

In accordance with Malaysia’s National Digital Economy Blueprint (MyDIGITAL), which was released in February 2021, the Malaysian government has appointed Google Cloud as the ...

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