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Malaysia 21 Feb 2025 | 10:21 AM

Malaysia’s medical tourism to benefit from Batik Air and MHTC’s partnership

Strategic partnership between Batik Air and Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) will enhance the healthcare tourism in Malaysia.

Starpicks 23 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

The pulse of healthcare

THE modern healthcare values of a hospital are centred around delivering high quality, patient-centred care while maintaining sustainable and innovative practices.

Nation 8 Mar 2024 | 09:07 AM

Malaysia solidifies status as medical tourism leader with Newsweek-Statista rankings debut

KUALA LUMPUR: In a monumental achievement for the nation, two Malaysian hospitals have been recognised in the highly respected Newsweek & Statista's World's Best Hospitals 2024.

Nation 14 Jan 2025 | 11:31 AM

Health Ministry committed to enhancing Syariah-compliant healthcare services, says Dzulkefly

BANGI: The Health Ministry (MOH) is committed to enhancing Syariah-compliant healthcare services to provide added value to patients, especially Muslims seeking such services.

Economy 14 Apr 2023 | 11:00 PM

Medical tourism on the rise, as is competition

After a lull in the arrival of medical tourists to the country, this segment of the private healthcare industry is experiencing a resurgence.

Aseanplus News 21 Nov 2024 | 07:16 AM

Malaysia promotes health, tourism at first-ever expo in Namibia

KUALA LUMPUR: (Bernama) The High Commission of Malaysia in Windhoek, Namibia, on Wednesday (Nov 20) hosted the inaugural Malaysia Health and Tourism Expo, highlighting the country's dual appeal as a top healthcare and tourism destination.

Nation 23 Nov 2024 | 11:00 PM

Here for better medical services

GEORGE TOWN: Every few months, Indonesian bank executive Yunita Theresia would fly to Penang from Surabaya for her parents’ medical appointments.

Malaysia 2 Jan 2023 | 12:03 PM

A stronger, more positive comeback for Malaysia's medical tourism

Malaysia is on track to becoming one of the best medical tourism destinations again after Covid-19 lockdowns.

Malaysia 24 Feb 2023 | 01:10 AM

Good recovery for Malaysia's healthcare travel industry

More efforts are being put in to enhance the industry, like the implementation of a one-stop-portal for healthcare travel.

Nation 14 Jan 2022 | 11:00 PM

Malaysia marks journey as Hepatitis C treatment hub of Asia

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has been featured as the Hepatitis C Treatment Hub of Asia at Expo 2020 Dubai during the opening ceremony of Malaysia Healthcare Excellence week at the Malaysia Pavilion, according to the Malay­sia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC).

Nation 8 Feb 2020 | 11:00 PM

Healthcare promo to go on

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia will continue efforts to promote medical tourism with the nation’s first international healthcare travel campaign despite the coronavirus outbreak.

Nation 27 Mar 2022 | 03:43 AM

GDP growth forecast achievable with border reopening, says Tok Pa

JAKARTA: Malaysia is on the right track to achieve its gross domestic product (GDP) growth projection of 5.5% to 6.5% for this year with the reopening of its international borders from April 1.

Focus 8 Feb 2020 | 11:00 PM

Feature: Big plans for healthcare travel

A five-year blueprint will be unveiled in early April to make the country a top destination for healthcare travellers worldwide.

Economy 21 July 2020 | 11:00 PM

Medical tourism revenue target revised downward

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has revised downward the revenue target for medical tourism this year by 75% from its original target amid the fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nation 27 Sept 2021 | 02:06 AM

Cross collaboration key to reviving domestic, healthcare tourism, say industry experts

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.

Malaysia 10 Dec 2021 | 01:35 AM

Big victory for The Star at Medical Travel Media Awards 2021

The Star's assistant editor Revathi Murugappan was named Medical Travel Journalist of the Year (Malaysia) while journalist Chester Chin won Best Online Report of the Year (Malaysia) at the Medical Travel Media Awards (MTMA) 2021.

Nation 16 Nov 2021 | 11:00 PM

M’sia aims to be Hepatitis C treatment hub

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is gearing up to be a regional Hepatitis C treatment hub by offering a combination treatment of ravidasvir and sofosbuvir at affordable rates, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

Nation 16 Nov 2021 | 07:00 AM

Khairy: Malaysia ready to become Hepatitis C treatment hub

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia is ready to become a hub for Hepatitis C treatment in the region by offering a combination treatment of ravidasvir and sofosbuvir at affordable prices, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

Metro News 23 July 2023 | 11:00 PM

Surabaya health expo highlights medical options in M’sia

A private healthcare provider organised a Malaysia Healthcare Expo (MHX) in Surabaya, Indonesia, to promote the country as a world-class destination for healthcare to medical tourists

Nation 4 June 2023 | 11:00 PM

Health tourism set to generate RM1.7bil in revenue

PETALING JAYA: The nation’s health tourism is expected to generate more than RM1.7bil in revenue once fully recovered, says Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC).

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