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๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—•๐—ฆ๐—œ'๐˜€ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ

19 Feb 2025

ARQon is honored to have been invited to the ๐Ÿญ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—•๐—ฆ๐—œ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ (๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€) ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ! Our CEO, May Ng ARQon l Asia Regulatory and Quality Consultancy, participated in discussions alongside industry leaders, exchanging insights on regulatory challenges and advancements in the MedTech industry.

We feel truly privileged to be included in contributing to meaningful conversations that will help navigate the complexities of global regulations. Thank you, BSI, for organizing such an impactful session. We look forward to more collaborations to drive progress in MedTech and healthcare!

๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ & ๐—จ๐—ป๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€!

9 Feb 2025

We are grateful to have attended this impactful event, which was filled with insightful discussions from industry experts, valuable networking opportunities, and inspiring takeaways on business growth and innovation. It was a powerful reminder of how continuous learning and innovation shape a better future.

Warm gratitude to the organizers for the engaging discussions and knowledge-sharing. We are looking forward to implementing these insights and continuing the journey of learning!

๐—” ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€, ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

25 Jan 2025

ARQon Group, represented by Tyler Wenjie, had an incredible opportunity to attend a post-event where senior and angel investors shared valuable experiences from 2024 and their forward-looking insights for 2025 investment directions.

During the session, ARQon proudly presented MedTech HUB SEA's 2025 projects with MOH, MDA, and MIDA in Malaysia, showcasing our commitment to driving innovation and growth in the MedTech industry.

Beyond the inspiring discussions, we connected with industry professionals across various fields, exchanging ideas and exploring opportunities for collaboration. It is truly exciting to see how cooperation can expand our horizons and create mutual growth! Here is to more impactful partnerships and meaningful progress in 2025

๐—”๐—œ: ๐—” ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ-๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ถ๐˜?

13 Feb 2025

It was a privilege to attend this exclusive session by SGInnovate (Learn@Deep Tech Central), where Georg Zoeller, Emmanual Lusinchi, and Ethan Seow shared their invaluable insights on the realities of AI adoption. A big thank you to SG Innovate for organizing such an insightful discussion on the opportunities and challenges of many common assumptions about AI's potential in the business landscape.

One of the key takeaways was the ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—œ'๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€. While AI continues to transform industries, many businesses underestimate the risks involved, leading to ineffective implementations.

๐—”๐—œ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ, ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜† ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฒ. On the other side, poor AI implementation can be costly, which happens nowadays. Many companies invested in AI without a clear strategy, which caused them to lose their money instead of gaining a competitive edge. ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€โ€”๐˜„๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—œ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜.

This session reinforced not just about adopting the latest technology but also about ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐—ณ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ด๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ, ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜€. We at ARQon Group are excited to apply these learnings and continue exploring the intersection of AI, strategy, and business growth!

๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป & ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—›๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ

8 Feb 2025

Reflecting on Health Hack 2025, organized by the National University of Singapore Medicine, Health Hack 2025 brought together experts across industries to explore value-based healthcare and innovations for the Silver Generation. The discussions focused on ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜-๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, and ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐˜‚๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, addressing how healthcare systems must adapt to an aging population through preventive healthcare, policy advancements, and longevity-focused innovations to create a sustainable and inclusive future.

One of the key highlights was NUHS@Home, introduced by Dr. Zhemin Wang from Alexandra Hospital, Singapore, a pioneering home-based hospital care model that allows patients to receive hospital-level treatment in the comfort of their homes, improving outcomes while easing the burden on healthcare facilities.

The event concluded with an engaging networking session, fostering collaborations between healthcare professionals, MedTech innovators, hashtag#AI developers, and investors, paving the way for future breakthroughs in value-based healthcare for the silver generation.
Congratulations and a heartfelt thank you to all speakers, participants, and organizers for making this event a success! Letโ€™s continue driving innovation in healthcare for our silver generation.

๐—™๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ต ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป

23 Jan 2025

We are thrilled to share that our team recently attended a prestigious business matchmaking event hosted by the Finnish Embassy, where leaders and innovators in the healthcare industry came together to connect, collaborate, and inspire.

The event provided an excellent platform to engage with like-minded professionals through meaningful networking sessions, allowing us to explore potential partnerships and exchange ideas that can shape the future of healthcare.

Additionally, we had the privilege of attending insightful presentations from companies at the forefront of healthcare innovation. Each presentation highlighted groundbreaking solutions and forward-thinking strategies, reinforcing the importance of collaboration in driving progress in this critical industry.

We are truly grateful for the opportunity given and to all the participants for sharing their expertise and vision. Events like these remind us of the power of collective effort in advancing the healthcare sector for a brighter tomorrow.

๐—จ๐—ป๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—จ.๐—ฆ. ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

10 Feb 2025

ARQon Group had an incredible opportunity to attend this insightful event hosted by the U.S. Commercial Service Singapore, Enterprise Singapore, and Singapore Business Federation. The main highlight of the session was learning about Idaho's impressive economic growth and business-friendly environment.

๐Ÿ“ Idaho has consistently ranked at the top for its small business-friendly policies ๐Ÿ“‹ , least regulation ๐Ÿ’ผ , and top-performing broadband infrastructure๐Ÿ’ก. With over $4 billion in tax relief since 2019, the state continues to attract businesses with its strong economic momentum, rapid population growth, and low energy costs. It is no surprise that it ranks among the best places to start a business in the U.S.

Beyond Idaho, discussions also highlighted the diverse and talented workforce across different U.S. states, particularly in high-tech industries and STEM fields. Access to tax-based incentives, innovation funding, and export assistance makes the U.S. a compelling market for global businesses looking to expand. Great session from all the experts!

We are looking forward to exploring more opportunities and connecting with like-minded professionals in the MedTech space!๐Ÿš€

๐—” ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—š๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€!๐Ÿ’ก

5 Feb 2025

We had an insightful experience attending the ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—•๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ organized by the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), where experts shared key takeaways from India's Union Budget 2025 and its impact on global markets.

H.E. Dr. Shilpak Ambule, High Commissioner of India to Singapore, provided key perspectives on Indiaโ€™s hashtag#fiscal prudence, hashtag#export growth, and investment strategies, while industry leaders shared deep insights into hashtag#tax reforms and hashtag#internationalization.

๐Ÿ’ก ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ'๐˜€ ๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ข๐˜‚๐˜๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ:
๐Ÿ“ˆ Despite transient headwinds, ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜-๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, with a projected GDP growth of 6.3%โ€“6.8% for FY26 (World Bank).
๐ŸŒฑ Economic tailwinds include strong ๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต, r๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ sector, ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, and ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€.
โš ๏ธ ๐—–๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€ such as high food inflation, slow urban consumption, and MSME stress were also highlighted.
๐Ÿค ๐—–๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿฒ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ-๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€!
This year marks 60 years of strong bilateral ties between India and Singapore! ๐ŸŒ
โœจ The ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ-๐—ฆ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ (๐—ฆ๐—ฃ), established in 2015, was recently elevated to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) in 2024, strengthening trade and collaboration.
๐Ÿ’ผ Bilateral trade (2023-24) stood at USD 35.6 billion, reflecting the ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€.

As we look ahead, emerging sectors such as fintech, green economy, and digital connectivity will drive new opportunities for growth and innovation. Strengthening partnerships between India and Singapore will play a crucial role in shaping the future of trade, technology, and economic development in the region.

A big thank you to SBF for hosting such an insightful session. We look forward to fostering deeper collaborations and leveraging the momentum of India's growth story!

๐—™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ต ๐™๐™š๐™˜๐™ ๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—œ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€, ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—›๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ

18 Jan 2025

Participating in the recent Tech Brews group discussion was an enriching experience that shed light on critical advancements and challenges in healthcare technology. We explored ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผ, an ๐™š๐™ญ๐™˜๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™™๐™ช๐™˜๐™ฉ ๐™™๐™š๐™จ๐™ž๐™œ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š ๐™ฅ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™–๐™˜๐™˜๐™š๐™จ๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™จ. It sparked a meaningful dialogue on its potential impact and strategies for entering the U.S. market.

The conversation emphasized physicians' vital role in ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜… ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฎ, ensuring that technology complements their expertise rather than replaces it. ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜† concerns also took center stage, with solutions such as analyzing data directly on devices proposed to safeguard patient confidentiality and prevent breaches.

This discussion reaffirmed that the future of healthcare lies in thoughtful, inclusive innovation. By addressing these challenges, we can create solutions that are not only groundbreaking but also ethical and patient-centered.

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