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06-Dec-17 Walgreens Boots Alliance has signed an agreement with China's Sinopharm Group, which runs the country's largest pharmacy chain, to take advantage of the growing interest in healthcare among Asian consumers, in a deal worth USD420 million. [image: Felix Wong / SCMP]
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30-Nov-17 Mistrust over the quality of healthcare in China drives outbound medical tourism and also makes opening satellites of world-renowned hospitals an excellent business opportunity. [image: Shutterstock / Jing Travel]
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28-Nov-17 Fullerton Healthcare, a Singapore based provider of corporate healthcare solutions, says Ping An Capital and related parties have led an investment of more than CNY800 mn (USD121 mn) in the company, effectively becoming its second largest shareholder. [image: AIA Vitality]
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27-Nov-17 UAE-based Crescent Enterprises has announced its investment in ColubrisMX and XCath, two next-generation micro-robotic medical device companies. Both companies design and develop next-generation robotic technologies that are expected to revolutionise their respective fields. [image: Arabian Gazette]
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26-Nov-17 Shanghai medical device maker MicroPort Scientific will pay USD190 mn to acquire the cardiac rhythm management business of the UK's LivaNova, expanding the two companies' ongoing partnership to bring a range of cardiac rhythm devices to China. [image: LivaNova; MicroPort]
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