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WeChat Pay and AliPay expand worldwide

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28-Feb-18 China's mobile payment apps are expanding their global presence. Wechat processes transactions in 13 currencies and Alipay supports 27 currencies; consumers in 24 countries recieve tax refunds through Alipay; and Alibaba has partnered with India's PayTM since 2015. [image: China Plus]

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Korea to build database for medical big data

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09-Feb-18 The South Korean Ministry of Trade has announced that it plans to consolidate medical-data from Korean hospitals and establish a comprehensive database, as part of its goal to foster the country’s pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. [image: MaRSHealthKick / Science and Technology Office Seoul]

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Singapore-Korea consortium buys stake in Australian fertility clinic

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31-Jan-18 Singapore Medical Group and South Korea’s CHA Healthcare have together bought a majority stake in Australia’s fourth-largest fertility clinic operator, City Fertility Centre. Falling fertility rates across the region are spurring growth in the in-vitro fertilisation industry. [image: Reuters]

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