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eCommerce in Southeast Asia sees huge growth in 2017

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09-Apr-18 2017 was a big year for e-commerce in Southeast Asia, with a stunning 41% CAGR. Amazon's market entrance, record-breaking sales by Lazada and the increasing capital deployed by Alibaba and Tencent were industry-shaping events in the year. [image: The Startup]

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Malaysia-Tencent partnership targets Chinese travellers

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09-Apr-18 The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia together with its promotional arm Tourism Malaysia, will collaborate with Tencent Holdings to create a digital tourism economy to attract Chinese outbound travellers to the country. [image: TTG Asia]

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Malaysia to generate USD725 mn healthcare revenue by 2020

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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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Malaysia bound flights could be a boost for medical tourism

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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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