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Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Friday (Feb 28, 2025).
BANGI: The Health Ministry (MOH) is committed to enhancing Syariah-compliant healthcare services to provide added value to patients, especially Muslims seeking such services.
HEALTHCARE personnel in the Federal Territory of Labuan are well prepared to manage the influx of travellers into the duty-free island, armed with health protocols as part of the Covid-19 infection prevention measures.
SINGAPORE: Travellers from Singapore can take a direct flight to the Indian south-western coastal city of Mangaluru when low-cost carrier Air India Express starts a new service in January.
Domestic healthcare travellers could be the antidote for the post-pandemic recovery of Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Jan 22, 2025)
PENANG’s booming healthcare travel industry has led Firefly to introduce Penang-Medan-Banda Aceh flight routes using Boeing 737 jetliners to cater to rising demand.
PETALING JAYA: Analysts remain upbeat on IHH Healthcare Bhd’s business prospects in Penang, driven by the affluent population and the state’s thriving health tourism sector.
More efforts are being put in to enhance the industry, like the implementation of a one-stop-portal for healthcare travel.
BENEATH the fabric of Malaysia’s economy, flows the relatively unknown international fame of Malaysia’s healthcare sector.
GEORGE TOWN: The heart of a man from Medan was functioning at only 15% by the time he could fly to Penang after travel restrictions caused by Covid-19 were lifted.
KUALA LUMPUR: Maju Healthcare, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Maju Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysian Association of Hotels (Kedah & Perlis Chapter) (MAH K&P) to facilitate safe travel and spur the growth of the tourism sector.
KOTA KINABALU: An updated guideline for entry into Sabah for international travellers in line with the country’s border reopening effective April 1, has been released by the state government.
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Covid -19 pandemic has impacted the tourism industry across the globe due to the resulting travel restrictions as well as the slump in demand among travellers.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Dec 11, 2024)
PETALING JAYA: A blueprint to enhance and strengthen the current healthcare travel ecosystem was launched on Monday (Nov 1).
KOTA KINABALU: Malaysian and foreign tourists coming to Sabah will only need to pay RM60 for an RTK Covid-19 test upon arrival, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
TIANJIN: Some Singapore companies are expanding their business in Tianjin, China, targeting opportunities in areas such as the growing silver economy with eldercare and medical facilities.
MEDICAL tourism is booming as travellers seek top-tier care abroad, highlighting the crucial role healthcare providers play in supporting this trend.
Malaysia aims for revenue to surpass RM1bil in 2 to 3 years
