11-Jul-17 The Economic Development in Africa Report found private health and wellness facilities are setting Kenya apart as a key medical tourist destination, confirming the success of the country's ongoing initiative to grow the industry. [image: NMG / Business Daily]

30-Jun-17 40 Chinese firms are interested in investing in a Special Economic Zone in Eldoret, Kenya, which will cost USD2 bn and is targeted at medical tourism, wildlife conservation, film industry, entertainment industry, and manufacturing, among others. [image: PSCU]

27-Jun-17 Dental tourism has been identified as one of Ho Chi Minh City’s main medical tourism products. Vietnam receives about 100,000 medical tourists annually. Dental, cosmetic surgery, traditional medicine, health check-ups and fertility are seen as the most promising areas. [image: VNA]

26-Jun-17 The wellness tourism market in the UAE is leading regional peers, with one in seven tourism dollars tied to a trip with a wellness component. Within that, spas and relaxation are growing most actively. [image: Beauty World Middle East]

21-Jun-17 The Thai medical tourism industry generates about THB40 bn (USD2.6 bn) annually and is expected to contribute 30% of all private hospital revenue in 2017, up from 27% in 2016. [image: Patipat Janthong]