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Singapore's Esco Group to open innovation centre in China

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02-Jul-18 Singapore-based life sciences tech company Esco Group will be investing RMB100 mn (USD15 mn) into opening an innovation centre in Jiangsu, China, to capture China’s healthcare sector boom. The new unit is scheduled to be completed by late 2019. [image: Esco Group]

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Facial payment for Android models is coming

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30-Jun-18 Consumers will complete mobile payment using upgraded facial recognition technologies on China-branded Android phones as early as Jul-18. Oppo will partner with Alibaba to kick off facial recognition authorization on AliPay using its new technology called FaceKey 3D. [image: Shine]

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China seeks digital help for creaking healthcare system

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30-Jun-18 Technology firms are racing to shake up a creaking state-run health sector in China. Alibaba is hoping to use its cloud and data systems to tackle issues like ambulance delays, long patient queues and a lack of doctors. [image: Reuters]

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Australia is making gains in 3D printed body parts

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29-Jun-18 The market for 3D printed body parts is growing, and Australia is leading the way, as Australian companies' products are increasingly being used to replace existing off-the-shelf-implants with customised 3D-printed implants. [image: Create Digital]

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Will blockchain transform healthcare in South Korea?

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04-Jun-18 In Korea, many healthcare companies, tech innovators and others are tinkering with the possibilities of blockchain and the problems it could solve. Analysts say South Korea is a key leader in the blockchain community. [image: Shutterstock / Techwire Asia]

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