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05-Nov-17 The Punjab government is looking to boost medical tourism in the state. "Major giants in the industry are ready to invest. We will use state’s land as equity under public private partnership" said the Punjab Tourism and Culture minister. [image: The Statesman]
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05-Nov-17 Turkey will explore new markets in Asia to boost its health tourism industry and diversify the sector. Turkey aims to reach a significant USD7 billion in health tourism this year, according to the Turkish Healthcare Travel Council. [image: Daily Sabah]
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31-Oct-17 Asia could account for a third of global medtech sales by 2025. "Asia-Pacific used to be very much about Japan, then China," says Fredrik Nyberg of APACMed. "About five years ago, Asia-Pacific started to represent 15-20% of global revenue." [image: Starnews / AFP /Getty Images]
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30-Oct-17 Columbia Asia has expanded its footprint in India by commissioning its twelfth facility in Bengaluru. This will be Columbia Asia's biggest hospital in the country, with 206 beds. [image: Live Chennai]
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27-Oct-17 Malaysia has announced that RM30 mn (USD7 mn) will be allocated to boost the nation’s healthcare travel industry. "The allocation will further spur the growth of medical tourism industry in the country," CEO of the Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council said. [image: NSTP/ Rasul Azli Samad]
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