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06-Apr-18 British buyout fund Apax Partners is acquiring Healthium Medtech for USD300 mn from PE firm TPG Growth. This will be Apax’s second healthcare deal in India after its 2007 debut with an investment in Apollo Hospitals Enterprises. [image: ET Healthworld]
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06-Apr-18 Russian medical tourists who often travel to Goa when going to India for treatment, have now started to explore Kerala. There has been 70% rise in Russian medical tourists to Kerala since 2016. [image: ET Healthworld]
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06-Apr-18 Amazon has held early exploratory talks to buy Flipkart India's largest e-commerce firm, in advance of Flipkart's talks with Walmart to buy 55% of the company. [image: Hemant Mishra/Mint]
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05-Apr-18 Global card companies Visa and Mastercard are struggling for market share with India's homegrown payment channels. Compounding troubles for card companies is the scant availability of swiping machines across India with just 1,900 per million people. [image: DW]
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05-Apr-18 In many countries 95% of the population have private health insurance whereas in India less than 10% of the population have private health insurance. Experts say there is a lot of work to do in health insurance in India. [image: Pradeep Gaur / Mint]
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