Penang Islamic Hospital to begin operations in 2020


  • Business
  • Thursday, 08 Dec 2016

GEORGE TOWN, 8 Dis -- Pengerusi Yayasan Islam Pulau Pinang, Datuk Mansor Othman menunjukkan gambar grafik Hospital Islam Pulau Pinang yang akan dibina ketika ditemui Bernama di pejabatnya di Menara Boustead hari ini. Hospital berkenaan yang akan dibina dengan peruntukkan RM280 juta itu terletak di Bayan Baru dan dijangka beroperasi menjelang 2020. --fotoBERNAMA (2016) HAK CIPTA TERPELIHARA

YIPP chairman Datuk Mansor Othman said construction of the 200-bed hospital on a one hectare site would begin after its groundbreaking ceremony on Sunday. 

“The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council found that the country generated more than RM950mil from healthcare tourism last year and 60% of health tourists have chosen Penang which has gained fame as a medical-tourism destination,” he said. 

Subscribe or renew your subscriptions to win prizes worth up to RM68,000!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
   

Next In Business News

China makes moves in digital culture market
Over 90% of entrepreneurs have yet to adopt e-invoicing - expert
Oil heads for weekly gains on anxiety over intensifying Ukraine war
S&P lowers outlook on three Adani units after US indictment of founder
Bumi Armada posts higher net profit of RM211.33mil in 3Q
Affin Bank's net profit jumps 45% to RM145.82mil in 3Q
KLCI remains positive as heavyweights bounce higher
Malaysia's inflation comes in at 1.9% in Oct
Globetronics shares rally in early trade after Taiwan deal
Nissan to cut or transfer about 1,000 jobs in Thailand, sources say

Others Also Read