{"id":34372,"date":"2025-09-23T14:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=34372"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:42:06","slug":"economist-impacts-5th-edition-future-of-health-asia-returns-to-singapore-amid-rising-technological-disruption-chronic-disease-burdens-and-international-trade-tensions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=34372","title":{"rendered":"Economist Impact&#8217;s 5th edition Future of Health Asia returns to Singapore amid rising technological disruption, chronic disease burdens and international trade tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2553795\/5524499\/Economist_Impact_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> to host 500 health, science and policy leaders on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 16th<\/span> to address pressing issues in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> healthcare sector.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Members of the media are invited to <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/eventsregistration.economist.com\/A1oYXW?rt=73O0liQxZkK23F9aoqyyRw&amp;utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register here<\/a><\/u><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 23, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Convening on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 16th<\/span> at the Four Seasons Hotel, the<b> <u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">5th edition Future of Health Asia<\/a><\/u> <\/b>will bring together 500 senior leaders from healthcare, government and patient advocacy to examine the impact of rising technological disruptions, rising pressure of chronic diseases and global economic uncertainty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2779435\/FOH_Asia_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"5th edition Future of Health Asia\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2779435\/FOH_Asia_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"5th edition Future of Health Asia\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>5th edition Future of Health Asia<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>The <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare sector faces mounting pressures. Rapidly ageing populations are driving higher demand for care, while the growing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cancer adds long-term strain. At the same time, technological innovations from AI-enabled diagnostics to connected hospitals are reshaping delivery models, yet adoption is uneven across countries and socioeconomic groups. International trade tensions further complicate access to medicines, supply chains and innovation pathways.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Eric Mansion, pharma general manager, Sanofi South-East Asia<\/i><\/b><i> and <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, who will speak on multidimensional access to healthcare shared, &#8220;Breaking healthcare barriers takes more than strategy and collaboration \u2013 it starts with patients. Their voices and lived experiences are key to building sustainable health outcomes for all. The insights shared at this event will be instrumental in driving that progress.&#8221; <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Climate change is inseparable from human health. Protecting both people and the planet requires innovation, equity, and strong partnerships. I look forward to exploring these solutions together with fellow leaders at the panel,&#8221; said <\/i><b>Gamze Yuceland, president, growth and emerging markets business unit, Takeda.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Chaired by <span class=\"xn-person\">Charles Ross<\/span>, head of policy and insights, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, Economist Impact\u2014the event features <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> industry expert speakers including:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Colin Lim<\/span>, chief information officer and chief data officer, Ministry of Health, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Setiaji, senior advisor of health technology to the Minister of Health of <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Chien-Chang Lee<\/span>, chief information officer, Ministry of Health and Welfare, <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Arjan Toor<\/span>, chief executive, health, Prudential plc<\/li>\n<li>Gamze Yuceland, president, growth and emerging markets business unit, Takeda<\/li>\n<li>Eric Mansion, pharma general manager, Sanofi South-East Asia and <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Mahender Nayak<\/span>, senior vice-president, Takeda, TAS and ISEA<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Nick Watts<\/span>, director, NUS Centre for Sustainable Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Zhuang Guangyi, deputy director, Health Sciences Authority, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span><\/li>\n<li>And <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/speakers\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>&#8220;Addressing the urgent and evolving healthcare needs across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> diverse populations and complex disease burdens demands radical collaboration. It is through our shared commitment and partnership that we can accelerate progress in building resilient and equitable care systems throughout the region, leveraging Takeda&#8217;s innovative medicines and vaccines to make a meaningful impact,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0said <b>Dr <span class=\"xn-person\">Mahender Nayak<\/span>, senior vice-president of Takeda, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> countries.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The curated agenda includes sessions on:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Smarter diagnoses, better treatments: the AI-enabled care shift<\/li>\n<li>The weight of chronic diseases: advancing integrated care<\/li>\n<li>Medtech on the edge: linking innovation with capital<\/li>\n<li>Promoting longer, healthy lives<\/li>\n<li>Centering patient voices: understanding multidimensional access to healthcare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/agenda\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">View the agenda<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event sponsors are FWD Group, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Lilly, Prudential plc, AstraZeneca, Sanofi and Takeda.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to the 5th edition Future of Health Asia are available for online purchase &#8211; <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/registration\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register here<\/a><\/u><\/b>. Should you have any questions, please contact: <u><a href=\"mailto:asiaevents@economist.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">asiaevents@economist.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Economist Impact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Economist Impact empowers businesses, governments and foundations to catalyse change and enable progress. Uniting the expertise The Economist Group is known for under a single brand, Economist Impact brings together policy research and insights, data visualisation, custom storytelling, events and media. Economist Impact combines the rigour of a think tank with the creativity of a media brand, engaging an influential audience in the areas of sustainability, healthcare and new globalisation. Visit <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economistimpact.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.economistimpact.com<\/a><\/u> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"10\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2553795\/5524499\/Economist_Impact_Logo.jpg?p=medium600\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" title=\"logo\" hspace=\"0\" vspace=\"0\" width=\"118\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><i><span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span> to host 500 health, science and policy leaders on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 16th<\/span> to address pressing issues in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> healthcare sector.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Members of the media are invited to <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/eventsregistration.economist.com\/A1oYXW?rt=73O0liQxZkK23F9aoqyyRw&amp;utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register here<\/a><\/u><\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">SINGAPORE<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Sept. 23, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; Convening on <span class=\"xn-chron\">October 16th<\/span> at the Four Seasons Hotel, the<b> <u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">5th edition Future of Health Asia<\/a><\/u> <\/b>will bring together 500 senior leaders from healthcare, government and patient advocacy to examine the impact of rising technological disruptions, rising pressure of chronic diseases and global economic uncertainty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">   <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2779435\/FOH_Asia_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"5th edition Future of Health Asia\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2779435\/FOH_Asia_2025.jpg?p=medium600\" alt=\"5th edition Future of Health Asia\" align=\"middle\" \/><\/a>   <br \/>   <span>5th edition Future of Health Asia<\/span>  <\/div>\n<p>The <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare sector faces mounting pressures. Rapidly ageing populations are driving higher demand for care, while the growing prevalence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity and cancer adds long-term strain. At the same time, technological innovations from AI-enabled diagnostics to connected hospitals are reshaping delivery models, yet adoption is uneven across countries and socioeconomic groups. International trade tensions further complicate access to medicines, supply chains and innovation pathways.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Eric Mansion, pharma general manager, Sanofi South-East Asia<\/i><\/b><i> and <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span>, who will speak on multidimensional access to healthcare shared, &#8220;Breaking healthcare barriers takes more than strategy and collaboration \u2013 it starts with patients. Their voices and lived experiences are key to building sustainable health outcomes for all. The insights shared at this event will be instrumental in driving that progress.&#8221; <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;Climate change is inseparable from human health. Protecting both people and the planet requires innovation, equity, and strong partnerships. I look forward to exploring these solutions together with fellow leaders at the panel,&#8221; said <\/i><b>Gamze Yuceland, president, growth and emerging markets business unit, Takeda.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Chaired by <span class=\"xn-person\">Charles Ross<\/span>, head of policy and insights, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span>, Economist Impact\u2014the event features <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia-Pacific<\/span> industry expert speakers including:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Colin Lim<\/span>, chief information officer and chief data officer, Ministry of Health, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Setiaji, senior advisor of health technology to the Minister of Health of <span class=\"xn-location\">Indonesia<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Chien-Chang Lee<\/span>, chief information officer, Ministry of Health and Welfare, <span class=\"xn-location\">Taiwan<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Arjan Toor<\/span>, chief executive, health, Prudential plc<\/li>\n<li>Gamze Yuceland, president, growth and emerging markets business unit, Takeda<\/li>\n<li>Eric Mansion, pharma general manager, Sanofi South-East Asia and <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Mahender Nayak<\/span>, senior vice-president, Takeda, TAS and ISEA<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"xn-person\">Nick Watts<\/span>, director, NUS Centre for Sustainable Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Zhuang Guangyi, deputy director, Health Sciences Authority, <span class=\"xn-location\">Singapore<\/span><\/li>\n<li>And <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/speakers\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">more<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>&#8220;Addressing the urgent and evolving healthcare needs across <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia&#8217;s<\/span> diverse populations and complex disease burdens demands radical collaboration. It is through our shared commitment and partnership that we can accelerate progress in building resilient and equitable care systems throughout the region, leveraging Takeda&#8217;s innovative medicines and vaccines to make a meaningful impact,&#8221;<\/i>\u00a0said <b>Dr <span class=\"xn-person\">Mahender Nayak<\/span>, senior vice-president of Takeda, <span class=\"xn-location\">Asia Pacific<\/span> countries.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The curated agenda includes sessions on:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Smarter diagnoses, better treatments: the AI-enabled care shift<\/li>\n<li>The weight of chronic diseases: advancing integrated care<\/li>\n<li>Medtech on the edge: linking innovation with capital<\/li>\n<li>Promoting longer, healthy lives<\/li>\n<li>Centering patient voices: understanding multidimensional access to healthcare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/agenda\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">View the agenda<\/a><\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>The event sponsors are FWD Group, Johnson &amp; Johnson, Lilly, Prudential plc, AstraZeneca, Sanofi and Takeda.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets to the 5th edition Future of Health Asia are available for online purchase &#8211; <b><u><a href=\"https:\/\/events.economist.com\/future-of-health-asia\/registration\/?utm_campaign=MA00003866&amp;utm_medium=content-marketing-pd&amp;utm_source=impact-events-external-partner&amp;utm_content=press-release-pnw&amp;RefID=press-release-pnw_content-marketing-pd_MA00003866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">register here<\/a><\/u><\/b>. Should you have any questions, please contact: <u><a href=\"mailto:asiaevents@economist.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">asiaevents@economist.com<\/a><\/u>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Economist Impact<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Economist Impact empowers businesses, governments and foundations to catalyse change and enable progress. Uniting the expertise The Economist Group is known for under a single brand, Economist Impact brings together policy research and insights, data visualisation, custom storytelling, events and media. Economist Impact combines the rigour of a think tank with the creativity of a media brand, engaging an influential audience in the areas of sustainability, healthcare and new globalisation. Visit <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.economistimpact.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.economistimpact.com<\/a><\/u> for more information.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cision-pr-newswire","category-cision-pr-newswire-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}