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When major earthquakes all but destroyed Sumatra, in Indonesia, in 2004, a well-established tradition of volunteer labor made it possible for the region to recover.

Japan’s efforts to recreate its healthcare funding system provides at least one reason behind the ongoing bull market in healthcare and biotech.

A new report suggests Chinese FDI in U.S. high tech may not be as scary as popular opinion there would have us believe.

The chaotic Latin American market is key to publications in a wide range of areas and is one that those with a focus on Asia often overlook.

Japan’s healthcare industry has been marked by a fascinating dichotomy for the last couple of decades. A dichotomy that hurt patients most of all.

The World Cup is finished, much to the chagrin of our favorite Argentine team that came so close to taking a third cup only to see their chances vanish on a single but great German goal in overtime.

Malaysia’s central bank welcomed Ramadan fasts and celebrations through July and August by raising the country’s interest rate for the first time in three years.

Vaccines are great. They are arguably one of the most important public health tools of the last century.

Eight days into the protests that have shut down entire neighbourhoods of the city, things are looking… ah… complicated.

The government of Venezuela, which owes medical device companies around the world more than US$245 million, is now calling for the arrest of domestic device distributors.