healthcare sector

SINGAPORE (April 20): OCBC Investment Research is remaining “neutral” on Singapore’s healthcare sector on the observation that China remains an attractive choice for growth among local private healthcare companies despite challenges abound.

SINGAPORE (Dec 23): The healthcare sector is expected to overcome near-term headwinds and enjoy healthy growth prospects from 2017, according to DBS Group Research.

SINGAPORE (Dec 7): Why would medical tourists have coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery done in Singapore for US$54,500 ($77,350), when hospitals in Thailand and Malaysia offer the same for about or less than half the price?

SINGAPORE (Sept 8): Scholarships continue to be the preferred method of financing further education among students, according to CareerBuilder Singapore’s latest findings from the 2016 BrightSparks Scholarship and Education Survey.

SINGAPORE (Aug 11): Health data analytics start-up BioFourmis announced on Thursday it received a total of US$1 million ($1.34 million) in angel funding.

SINGAPORE (Aug 5): RHT Health Trust, formerly known as Religare Health Trust, posted a 1Q17 DPU of 1.79 cents, which was 7.7% lower than its 1.94 cent DPU a year ago due to an higher corporate taxes paid in India.

SINGAPORE (Aug 4): CIMB has upgraded RHT Health Trust (formerly known as Religare Health Trust) to “add” from “hold” with a higher price target of $1.11 from $1.06 previously on a one-off divestment gain.