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30-Mar-18 Malaysia expects to generate hospital revenue of MYR2.8 bn (USD725 mn) by 2020, with target markets in Indonesia, Myanmar, China and Vietnam. In 2017 hospital revenue from one million healthcare travellers was was MYR1.3 bn (USD337 mn). [image: New Straits Times]
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30-Mar-18 The long-term outlook for the Indian hospital sector is stable, with annual revenues likely to grow at 12-14% over the next five years on rising demand and medical tourism, rating agency Icra says. [image: ET Healthworld]
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27-Mar-18 A delegation of Korean health authorities has visited the UAE and Bahrain to solidify cooperation with the Middle East. The delegation included officials from the Korean Health Industry Development Institute and Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service. [image: Korea Biomedical Review]
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26-Mar-18 As Japan enjoys booming inbound tourism, hospitals are seeing more cases of non-payment by foreign travellers. Around 25% of hospitals say they had non-payment issues from foreigners in the past year. [image: Nikkei Asian Review]
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23-Mar-18 The Malaysian city of Perak is embarking on an effort to woo travellers for medical tourism. Perak Tourism Committee Chairman said new flights from Medan (Indonesia) to Ipoh will allow people to access treatment in established hospitals conveniently. [image: The Star Online]
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