KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4 — The Health Ministry (MOH) today launched two key milestones aimed at advancing Malaysia’s healthcare sector — the MOH single-door for health industry and Diabetic Retinopathy Inference with Multi Artificial Neural Network Technology Automation (DR.MATA).

WELLINGTON, Nov 12 — New Zealand offered a historic national apology today to victims and families of hundreds of thousands of young people and vulnerable adults who were subjected to physical and sexual abuse in institutions over the last 70 years.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, has revised its forecast for Malaysia’s health expenditure growth to 8.7 per cent per year from 2023 to 2028, up from its previous forecast of 8.3 per cent.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 — The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has established a strategic collaboration with three international organisations to address healthcare challenges facing the nation.

BACHOK, Oct 11 — A total of 154 healthcare facility projects nationwide under the 9th Malaysia Plan (9MP) through the 12MP have been or are currently being implemented, involving a cost of RM14.69 billion, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUCHING, Sept 8 — The government's plan to increase the country's healthcare allocation should be accelerated starting with the upcoming Budget 2025, not only for the sector's infrastructure development but also for its human capital, says Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) president Datuk Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The involvement of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) in the Malaysia International Healthcare (MIH) Megatrends 2024 in October will improve connectivity in the health service sector.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, June 14 — Selangor consistently champions a health-first approach, promotes healthy living and improves access to healthcare with various initiatives, said state executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin. This commitment is...

KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 — Malaysian companies that took part in the International Sourcing Programme (INSP) in conjunction with the Southeast Asian Healthcare & Pharma Show (SEACare 2024) have successfully clinched potential sales totalling RM28.65 million.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — The additional revenue from sales and service tax (SST) expansion to 8.0 per cent from 6.0 per cent effective March 1, 2024, can benefit the rakyat in the form of cash aid, urban infrastructure and healthcare amid the ageing population in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 12 — Malaysia is one of the lowest tax revenue collectors in Southeast Asia, with a tax-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio of 11.8 per cent.

SHAH ALAM, Jan 10 — Individuals who are less able to obtain healthcare are invited to apply for Bantuan Sihat Selangor (BSS) which has been open since January 2.

By Yasmin Ramlan  KUALA SELANGOR, Oct 26 — State executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin said that the upcoming 2024 Selangor Budget could possibly see improvements made to the Iltizam Sihat Selangor (ISS) initiative and a greater focus on preventive...

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — Selangor has established itself as a prime destination for the healthcare industry in Malaysia and the Asean region, said state executive councillor for public health and environment Jamaliah Jamaluddin. She said this was due to several aspects, such as...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The demand-supply situation in the rubber glove industry will only start to head towards equilibrium in 2025 when there is virtually no more new capacity coming onstream while the global demand for gloves continues to rise by 15 per cent per annum underpinned by rising hygiene awareness, said Kenanga Research.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The Health Ministry aims to embark on a digitalisation process by 2030 or before that, said Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 3 — More than 600 private clinics have registered under the Madani Medical Scheme as of Aug 1, according to ProtectHealth Corporation in a statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 2 — IHH Healthcare Bhd has reaffirmed optimism on its overall prospects pending additional beds and initiatives aimed at enhancing segment margins, said Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB).

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 26 — Ten Malaysian medical device and pharmaceutical companies will participate in the Arab Health 2023 medical expo in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), from January 30 to February 2, 2023.

JAKARTA, Sept 4 — Selgate Corp’s healthcare unit, Selgate Healthcare, is expanding its network and health services in Indonesia through a collaboration with the country’s healthcare startup, Prixa.