Asia
Owen Mumford expands capabilities in Asia
Medical device manufacturer Owen Mumford has announced the opening of its new facility in Malaysia, designed to support and grow its presence in the Asia Pacific region. more
US firm Paramit announces eco-friendly manufacturing facility in Penang
Life sciences company Paramit has announced its new eco-friendly manufacturing hub at the Penang Science Park in Malaysia. more
Strong growth for healthcare markets in Asia and Latin America by 2025
Analysis made by consulting firm Frost and Sullivan has predicted the expected growth to be made in the healthcare sector. more
East meets west: Emerging markets and regulatory challenges
Opportunities for medical device companies in China and the Asia Pacific region continue to be strong. However, businesses need to consider the regulatory framework in place designed to protect and encourage domestic manufacture, says Lu Rahman more
Biodegradable stent first for Asia
Cntre of excellence: The Endoscopy Centre of UKM Medical Centre (UKMMC), Kuala Lumpur, has successfully used a biodegradable stent on a 56 year old patient who presented acute cholangitis. more