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APAC’s price controls, tendering processes pose risks to pharma firms
Such practices could impact revenues and market access.
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Majority of businesses eye increasing electricification efforts in three years
Majority of businesses eye increasing electricification efforts in three years
They are also willing to invest more on on-site generation.
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In vitro diagnostics to be valued at $141.9b by 2029
In vitro diagnostics to be valued at $141.9b by 2029
Point-of-care testing is gaining popularity over traditional hospital and clinic diagnostics.
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Manager disengagement threatens Southeast Asia’s workforce productivity
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Manager disengagement threatens Southeast Asia’s workforce productivity
Southeast Asia has the second highest percentage of engaged employees.
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What is holding back energy transition in APAC?
What is holding back energy transition in APAC?
Green energy investment in Asia is around 45% of the global level in 2023.
4 days ago
US foreign aid cuts pressure health systems in emerging markets
US foreign aid cuts pressure health systems in emerging markets
At least 38% of USAID funds have been cut compared to FY 2024-25.
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Hong Kong’s insurance premiums reach $83b in 2024
Hong Kong’s insurance premiums reach $83b in 2024
Both long-term and general insurance sectors registered notable increases.
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APAC’s HTA adoption to grow amidst infrastructure, talent challenges
APAC’s HTA adoption to grow amidst infrastructure, talent challenges
Key markets include Indonesia, the Philippines, and Australia.
Over 900 GW of wind capacity to be installed by 2030
Over 900 GW of wind capacity to be installed by 2030
Specifically, offshore wind is showing a promising growth potential.
India’s life insurers post 5.1% growth in FY 2025 premiums
India’s life insurers post 5.1% growth in FY 2025 premiums
CareEdge said premium growth is expected to remain volatile.
Oral proteins and peptides market to hit $24b by 2030
Oral proteins and peptides market to hit $24b by 2030
Its expansion is attributed to the prevalence of chronic diseases like diabetes.
Physicians divided over patient choice in biologics vs biosimilars
Physicians divided over patient choice in biologics vs biosimilars
China’s physicians expressed the highest support amongst surveyed countries.
Bringing the forest to life: A symphony of nature in brand design
Bringing the forest to life: A symphony of nature in brand design
The visual system, titled In Tune with Nature, captures the ecosystems' biodiversity.
Asia’s commercial rates contracts in Q1 2025
Asia’s commercial rates contracts in Q1 2025
This is the fifth consecutive quarter that rates have fallen.
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Manulife dares startups to tackle Asia’s age imbalance
Contestants have until the end of April to apply.
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Offshore wind, energy imports could spur RE deals in Southeast Asia
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Investment-friendly policies will push private money into these projects.
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Insurance
Clearer cyber risk benchmarks for Australian SMEs pushed
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The financial fallout from a single cyber event can be devastating.
Johor-Singapore ecozone needs stable marketplace for energy credits
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This is expected to drive investment in cross-border electricity trade.
Indonesia told to cut gas subsidies
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The incentives pose a challenge to green hydrogen competitiveness.
Insurance
Insurers and pensions fill infrastructure lending gap: AllianzGI
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The volume of debt being taken up by institutional investors has steadily grown.
Banking turmoil from Indonesian SWF flagged
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An ‘institutional firewall’ should shield basic banking functions from the fund.
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