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

Malaysian Health Ministry bans three cosmetic products

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 26 Feb, 2018

The Health Ministry’s National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Department (NPRA) in Malaysia has named three cosmetic products that contain scheduled poisons which can be harmful to health....Read more

CytoSorbents, Biocon to launch CytoSorb in Malaysia

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 18 Feb, 2018

CytoSorbents Corporation, a critical care immunotherapy leader using blood purification to treat deadly inflammation in critically-ill and cardiac surgery patients around the world, recentl...Read more

A-Bio enters into a strategic investment of $5.1m with Ain Medicare

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 07 Feb, 2018

A-Bio Sdn Bhd has entered into a strategic collaboration through an RM20 million ($ 5.1 million) investment in Ain Medicare Sdn Bhd that will see it venture into the manufacturing of higher...Read more

IHH Healthcare, Temasek looking to buy majority stake in India’s Medanta

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2018

Malaysia's IHH Healthcare Berhad and Singapore investor Temasek Holdings are in separate discussions to acquire controlling interest in Global Health, the parent of Naresh Trehan-founded Me...Read more

BioMark invests in digital health startup

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 31 Jan, 2018

Singapore-based healthcare analytics firm BioMark and Silicon Valley’s 500 Startups through its Southeast Asia-focussed fund, 500 Durians have invested approximately RM1 million ($258...Read more

Merck Foundation, Malaysia ink deal to enhance healthcare in Africa

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 16 Jan, 2018

With a view to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and build healthcare capacity in Africa, Merck Foundation (MF), a non-profit company and subsidiary of Merck KGaA Germany, and the Univer...Read more

Malaysian entrepreneurs to build Sri Lanka's first pharma industrial zone

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Jan, 2018

As per reports, The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar has teamed up with entrepreneur Patrick Lim Soo Kit to build an industrial zone for pharmaceutical man...Read more

India and Malaysia meets for cooperation in the field of traditional systems of medicine

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Jan, 2018

The 5th Bilateral Technical Meeting on cooperation in the field of Traditional Systems of Medicine between India and Malaysia was recently held at New Delhi. It was a part of agreemen...Read more

CCMD offers inexpensive treatment for Hepatitis C

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2018

CCM Duopharma Biotech Berhad (CCMD) is a subsidiary of Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad that has seven pharmaceutical units under its umbrella. Company is engaged in the development, ma...Read more

Everstone acquires Malaysia based Chemopharm

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 24 Nov, 2017

Malaysia-based diagnostics and medical supplies distributor Chemopharm has been acquired by the Everstone Group for an undisclosed sum. Singapore-based Cure Capital acted as a co-investor i...Read more

Malaysia's AJ Biologics to build new vaccine facility

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2017

As per reports in a leading Malaysian daily, a Saudi vaccine manufacturer will invest more than RM138.2 million in the next three to five years to establish Malaysia’s first state-of-...Read more

Malaysian govt allocates RM 365m to build first endocrine complex

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Oct, 2017

In a bid to cater to the growing number of endocrine patients in Malayisa, the Malaysian government has allocated RM365 million to build an Endocrine Hospital Complex. The project is expect...Read more

BioMalaysia & Asia Pacific Bioeconomy 2017 Concludes Making a Positive Impact

Malaysia |  News | 0 Comment | 03 Oct, 2017

Malaysia’s premier biotechnology event BioMalaysia & Asia Pacific Bioeconomy 2017 concluded its 15th edition on 11th-13th September, 2017 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre.&nb...Read more