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06-Jun-18 Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance will now pursue contracts with selected healthcare providers accredited by the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program, an independent accrediting body that seeks to improve the patient experience for patients who travel for medical purposes. [image: Saudi Enaya Cooperative Insurance]
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31-May-18 China’s trade surpluses are declining in a shift that will see less of its excess savings recycled into global capital markets. With the US Federal Reserve shrinking its balance sheet and raising interest rates, Treasury yields are at their highest since 2011, putting strains on nations that borrowed dollars. Turkey’s central bank has been forced into emergency action to shore up its currency, while Argentina has sought external help. [Image: The Star online]
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27-May-18 Turkey wants to become a global leader in health tourism with measures introduced by the government. In 2018 the medical tourism industry aims to attract 800,000 patients and USD8 bn revenue, with East Asia one of the most promising markets. [image: Xinhua]
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19-May-18 The UAE's Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has signed an MoU with Korea's REI Holding and Haewon Medical Foundation Sejong General Hospital to establish the first Korean hospital in Sharjah. [image: Khaleej Times]
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16-May-18 The Confederate of Indian Industries Kerala chapter will increase its medical tourism promotions in Gulf countries. To increase the flow of medical tourists, practitioners of ayurveda and allopathy will be conducting events in Oman, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. [image: ET Healthworld]
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