Health Ministry, CREST move towards digital healthcare

Malaysia |  News | 1 Comment | 05 Oct, 2018

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Collaborative Research in Engineering, Science and Technology (CREST) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) was signed recently, marking a milestone i...Read more

Malaysian medicinal herb has anti-diabetic properties

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Oct, 2018

Researchers in Malaysia have shown that the plant Cosmos caudatus Kunth contains chemicals that can lower blood glucose levels. These plant-based substances could be investigated further as...Read more

Shirley Loh appointed as Regional MD, APAC for Owen Mumford

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Oct, 2018

Owen Mumford, global industry leader in medical device design and manufacturing, has announced the appointment of Shirley Loh as Regional Managing Director for Asia-Pacific based at the com...Read more

SilTerra initiates ecosystem to support life sciences

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Sep, 2018

Singapore - SilTerra, an award-winning Malaysian semiconductor company, sees potential in an emerging market which combines the best of life sciences and nanotechnology. The life sciences m...Read more

Mundipharma, Novartis to distribute pain medicine in SE Asia

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Sep, 2018

International healthcare organizations, Novartis and Mundipharma, have signed an agreement for the marketing, sales and distribution of well-known pain medicine brands Voltaren® (diclof...Read more

Virkon S effective for African swine fever biosecurity

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 10 Sep, 2018

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 a...Read more

Pharma to Market expands into Malaysia

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 04 Sep, 2018

 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 Mala...Read more

IHH Healthcare to exit Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 23 Aug, 2018

Malaysian hospital chain IHH Healthcare, which won the bid for debt-ridden Fortis Healthcare, will sell its 50 per cent stake in Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals in Kolkata and its radiology cen...Read more

Neuron Biohub envisions setting global standards in life sciences

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2018

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 scienc...Read more

FIND, DNDi to support Malaysian MoH for approaching HCV

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Jul, 2018

The Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) will partner to generate evidence that will support policy change and scale up of...Read more

IHH Healthcare acquires stake in Fortis

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jul, 2018

IHH Healthcare Berhad, through its wholly owned subsidiary Northern TK Venture announced that it has acquired a controlling stake in Fortis Healthcare Limited (“Fortis Healthcare&rdqu...Read more

ADVA calls for collaboration efforts to tackle dengue threat

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2018

Singapore – Among the estimated 3.9 billion people at risk of dengue globally, more than 75% reside in Asia. This is equivalent to 1.8 billion people, making this region the epic...Read more

CCM Duopharma bags two Excellence Awards in Malaysia

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 05 Jul, 2018

CCM Duopharma Biotech Berhad (CCM Duopharma) has been honored with two awards at the annual Frost & Sullivan Malaysia Excellence Awards banquet, held at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur. The tw...Read more

Blood vessel-forming cells involved in aggressive brain tumour

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2018

A type of highly malignant brain tumour contains a large number of cells involved in the formation of new blood vessels, helping it proliferate and spread. Targeting these cells could hinde...Read more

AMG, KPJ collaborate to enhance healthcare in Malaysia

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 01 May, 2018

Abeer Medical Group, a leading healthcare provider in the Gulf Corporation Council (GCC), and KPJ Healthcare, Malaysia have inked a pact for medical referrals and other associated coopera...Read more

Beauty and wellness firm VLCC to expand internationally

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Apr, 2018

Beauty and wellness firm VLCC is on the expansion spree with a target to add 50 new training institutes in India over the next five years.  The company, which has about 70 institutes ...Read more

Sultan of Johor announces Cancer Centre establishment

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 02 Apr, 2018

His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, the Sultan of Johor, announced the establishment of a regional centre for cancer treatment, research and education, led by Singapor...Read more

UTAR, CMU sign MoU to study traditional medicines

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Mar, 2018

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with China Medical University of Taiwan (CMU) to further develop the field of Traditional Chine...Read more