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Pfizer lifts 2024 profit view on cost cuts, higher Covid

WEBPFIZER lifted its annual profit forecast on Wednesday (May 1), banking on cost cuts and better-than-expected demand for its Covid antiviral treatment and vaccine. …

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Healthtech startup Mesh Bio raises US$3.5 million in

WEBSINGAPORE-BASED healthtech startup Mesh Bio, which aims to use predictive analytics to manage chronic diseases, has raised US$3.5 million in a Series A …

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US mulls first green-bond sales to tap a US$2.6 trillion …

WEBTHE US Treasury asked an advisory group of securities dealers and investors to assess whether the federal government should start selling green bonds, potentially …

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Walmart to shut all health centers in US over lack of …

WEBWALMART plans to close all 51 of its health centres across five states in the US as well as its telehealth operations, the company said on Tuesday (Apr 30), citing …

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Actively managed funds ‘bleed’ client cash in ESG upheaval

WEBMeanwhile, “passive ESG investments continue to appeal to more investors,” she said in a report published on Tuesday. While active strategies still …

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Cruise operator Viking prices IPO within range to raise …

WEBCruise operator Viking priced its initial public offering (IPO) within its targeted range at US$24 per share on Tuesday (Apr 30), according to a person familiar with the …

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3M to cut dividend on health-care spin, losing aristocrat …

WEB3M plans to slash its dividend, ending more than six decades of boosting the payout each year as it enters a new era following the spinoff of its health-care products …

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AIA launches wealth centre targeting high-net-worth …

WEBAIA Singapore launched a wealth centre dedicated to serving high-net-worth (HNW) individuals and family on Tuesday (Apr 30), in response to the projected surge in …

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WHO warns of bird flu risk spreading to cows outside US

WEBA World Health Organization official said on Tuesday (Apr 30) there was a risk of H5N1 bird flu virus spreading to cows in other countries beyond the United States …

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Marriott boosts full-year profit view after mixed Q1 results

WEBNorth American RevPAR rose by 1.5 per cent in the quarter, mostly driven by group and business travel from large corporate businesses. “Leisure RevPAR was flat in …

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Medtech startup Aevice Health raises S$2.8m, secures

WEBMEDTECH startup Aevice Health has raised a S$2.8 million pre-Series A funding round and secured a collaboration with Tokyo-listed Toho Holdings, which …

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Seedly co-founders’ new healthtech startup raises S$1.7m

WEBMITO Health, a startup focusing on personalised health plans using data, has raised S$1.7 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Forge Ventures. Startup …

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Rethinking mental health: wellness startups and apps on the …

WEBA year of lockdowns, remote working and prolonged periods of physical distancing has driven consumers' demand for healthcare at their fingertips. Digital tools …

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Public-sector healthtech agency IHiS to be anchor tenant

WEBINTEGRATED Health Information Systems (IHiS), the health-technology agency for Singapore’s public healthcare network, and a few related entities, are said to …

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Public healthcare system to be regrouped into three clusters

WEBThe network of polyclinics will also be reorganised into three groups, up from two before. The polyclinics under NUHS, the National University Polyclinics, will be …

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CBC CEO’s borderless approach to building healthcare companies

WEBONE would think you would need a PhD in a bio-related field to think about changing the healthcare space. But that’s not what Wei Fu, chief executive officer (CEO) …

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Carnival’s Princess brand revises 2025 world cruise

WEBCARNIVAL’S Princess banner is revising itineraries of two of its cruises undertaking a global voyage next year, amid uncertainties in the Red Sea, the cruise …

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Health tech startup MiyaHealth concludes pre-Series A

WEBSINGAPORE-BASED health technology startup MiyaHealth has amassed a total of S$10.4 million in pre-Series A funding after securing an extension of S$2.4 …

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24,000 more nurses, healthcare staff needed by 2030 as S

WEBHe also pointed out that by 2030, one in four Singaporeans will be aged 65 and above, up from one in six today. In his closing speech on the debate on the …

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IHiS fined record S$750,000, SingHealth with S$250,000

WEBSINGAPORE'S privacy watchdog has meted out its largest fine of S$750,000 to Integrated Health Information Systems (IHiS) for lapses in securing patient data …

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Camsing Healthcare’s revival plan at risk as potential investor faces

WEBCAMSING Healthcare, suspended since 2019, is once again caught up in controversy. A proposed investment, by an individual named Lin Qiren, into the owner of …

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RHT Health Trust to delist on Jan 31 amid ongoing liquidation

WEBRHT Health Trust: RF1U 0 % will delist from the Singapore Exchange’s (SGX) mainboard at 9 am on Wednesday (Jan 31), its trustee-manager said on …

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Clearbridge Health sees ‘material decrease’ in FY2023 results; …

WEBCLEARBRIDGE Health has recorded a “material decrease” in its FY2023 financial performance amid lower revenues from several business segments, the …

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