• 2025-11-26 08:01:00

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare in Australia, offering innovative solutions to meet the growing demands of an aging population and chronic disease management. With the AI healthcare market projected to reach AUD 1.78 billion by 2030, AI's potential to enhance early diagnosis and optimize treatments is substantial. Despite challenges like data fragmentation and regulatory complexities, AI is set to revolutionize healthcare delivery across the country.

• 2025-11-26 07:23:46

This article summarizes key insights from Qualtech's 2025 ASEAN regulatory webinar, highlighting major updates in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam. The recap covers changes in retail rules, procurement, halal enforcement, reliance pathways and registration procedures, reflecting how these markets are streamlining medical device approvals and improving regional market access.

• 2025-11-26 06:54:12

On 2 October 2025, the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) conducted the Health Products Regulatory Conference 2025, which was held jointly with the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) MedTech Day. The event elevated the theme: "Advancing Singapore's Medtech Ecosystem: be connected, collaborative, and future-ready".
During the conference, the HSA's Medical Device Cluster (MDC) shared insights on the evolving regulatory landscape, examining both present developments and anticipated future trends in the field, especially related to digital health products.

• 2025-11-21 08:14:15

The Malaysian Medical Device Authority (MDA) has issued the Medical Device (Amendment) Regulations 2025 [P.U.(A) 330], which were gazetted on 11 September 2025. This amendment revises the fee structure for registrations of Class A medical device effective on or after 1 January 2026. Stakeholders are advised to review the changes and plan their submissions accordingly to ensure timely compliance.

• 2025-11-21 07:03:32

PMDA updated the document requirements for QMS conformity inspections on October 1, 2025. The following is a summary of the revisions to the submission requirements for the QMS Conformity Inspection documents, comparing the version dated January 18, 2024 with the version dated October 1, 2025.

• 2025-11-10 07:33:05

Join Qualtech's upcoming webinar, "Southeast Asia Medical Device Compliance Update Series 2025 Part 2: Singapore, Malaysia & the Philippines", to gain valuable insights into three of ASEAN's most active and evolving medical device markets. This session will feature Qualtech's local regulatory experts, who will share the latest updates, policy trends, and compliance strategies across Singapore, Malaysia & the Philippines. Updates include current regulatory developments, harmonization efforts, and practical approaches to maintaining compliance while expanding in Southeast Asia.

• 2025-10-27 06:53:05

The Asia Pacific aesthetic devices market will grow from USD 5.0 billion in 2024 to USD 11.5 billion by 2032, driven by minimally invasive treatments, innovation, and medical tourism. Emerging trends in preventive care, home-use devices, and male aesthetics create diverse opportunities across China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. Manufacturers that adapt to local demand and regulations will capture this expanding market.

• 2025-10-27 06:25:03

Qualtech participated in the 46th China International Medical Equipment Exhibition (CMEH 2025) in Beijing, engaging with leading domestic manufacturers and industry experts to explore new pathways for Chinese MedTech globalization. The event served as a valuable platform for dialogue on international market expansion, regulatory challenges, and compliance strategies. As a trusted regulatory partner, Qualtech remains dedicated to helping Chinese innovators bring their high-quality medical devices to the global stage.

• 2025-10-27 04:49:01

To simplify preparation and expedite event organization, the Thai FDA announced that no advertising license is required for presenting medical devices at national, or international academic exhibitions and conferences. Academic events that meet the specified conditions may qualify for this exemption.

• 2025-10-27 04:30:17

List of selected frequently asked questions regarding the renewal of the medical device approval certificates. Originally in Thai, this English version offers practical guidance for maintaining compliance with Thai FDA requirements.