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30-Mar-18 US private equity firm TPG is in talks to buy a stake in a Thai hospital specialising in fertility treatments. Jetanin Institute for Assisted Reproduction is seeking an outside investor for the business, valued at USD400-500 mn. [image: Bangkok Post]
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20-Mar-18 Korea’s card issuers plan to expand into global markets to address declining revenues at home. Lotte Card is entering the Vietnamese market, while KB Kookmin Card is seeking to push in the US. [image: Business Korea]
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01-Mar-18 Chinese-made robots dressed in nurse uniforms are being used to alleviate a manpower shortage at the busy outpatient ward of a major medical center in Bangkok, with patients amazed by the machines, but staff sceptical. [image: Xinhua]
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26-Feb-18 Philips Thailand plans to focus on digital and connected healthcare in 2018 to capitalise on the government's 'Thailand 4.0' policy. According to the company CEO, "Connected healthcare is the forefront of Philips's strategy for growing the business." [image: Bangkok Post]
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21-Feb-18 Prospective Chinese mothers are increasingly travelling abroad for in vitro fertilization and egg-freezing treatments. More Chinese women are visiting fertility centers in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the United States, as they look to start, or expand, their families. [image: Imagine China]
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