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In A Post-Pandemic World, Nadiah Wan Steers Growth At Malaysia’s TMC Life Sciences
With more beds, new clinics and expanded medical services, the CEO is bolstering the company’s position as a leading healthcare provider in the region.
Keiichi Shibahara’s Ambitious Vision Built Amvis Into Japan’s Biggest Hospice Care Provider
The medical services entrepreneur’s vision to increase hospice services in Japan made him a billionaire and he sees plenty of enormous growth ahead.
AI-Powered Hong Kong Biotech Startup Raises $60 Million From Top VCs Including B Capital, Qiming
To date, Insilico Medicine has raised more than $360 million, including a Series C funding round of $255 million in June last year.
Pharma Billionaire Wu Yiling Loses $1 Billion In One Day As Questions Mount Over His Covid Medicine
Wu Yiling, the founder of traditional Chinese medicine producer Shijiazhuang Yiling Pharmaceutical, saw his wealth plunge by $1.1 billion in just one day amid questions over the efficacy of his purported Covid-treatment drugs.
Singapore Billionaire Peter Lim Eyes Investment In Spanish Fertility Firm IVI-RMA Amid Buyout Bids
Billionaire Peter Lim—the controlling shareholder of Singapore’s Thomson Medical Group—is said to be keen to invest in Spanish fertility firm IVI-RMA amid booming demand for reproductive medicine across the Asia Pacific region.
This Ecommerce Entrepreneur Opened A Brick-And-Mortar Shop To Solve A Problem
A once-in-a-generation explosion in entrepreneurship is taking place as founders bet on themselves in record numbers. MainStreet U.S.A is back in business—and stronger than ever.
Adrian Cheng Teams Up With Covid Testing Firm Prenetics For Greater Healthcare Accessibility
Cheng’s blank-check company Artisan Acquisition Corp. will merge with Prenetics in a deal that will value the biotech firm at $1.25 billion.
Ping An, Alibaba, JD.com Healthcare Units Tumble As State Media Calls For Stepped Up Regulation
Chinese online healthcare stocks plunged more than 10% after a state-run newspaper called for greater supervision of prescription drugs sold on the internet, sparking fears that the government is preparing to introduce new regulations.
50 Over 50: How This Iranian Immigrant’s Vision Could Revolutionize Cancer Treatment
Helen Sabzevari has researched cancer her entire life. Now her company, Precigen, is trying to transform the way it’s treated.
