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February 23, 2017

Keith Pollard tells it like it is…

Keith Pollard tells it like it is… five key questions we will cover at the IMTJ Summit in Croatia, 24-27 April 1) How big is the […]
February 23, 2017

Medical Tourism Investment in Malaysia

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng wants to make Penang into a medical city. Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng wants to make Penang into a […]
February 9, 2017

Outlook of medical tourism sector expected to be positive

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 ― The outlook of Malaysia’s medical tourism industry is expected to be positive in the long term with the burgeoning demand for […]
February 9, 2017

Medical Tourism: The Benefits of Seeking Healthcare Abroad

By some estimates, nearly 1 million Americans every year seek healthcare treatments provided by professionals outside the United States. I have had the pleasure, over the past […]
February 1, 2017

Malaysia a major draw for healthcare travellers

PETALING JAYA: International tourists are coming to Malaysia on medical tourism junkets, lured by high-quality yet affordable healthcare and the good climate. “It’s more lucrative than […]
January 13, 2017

China agencies promoting Malaysia

PETALING JAYA: From fishing trips to tropi­cal island paradises, tour agencies in China are promoting Malaysia even harder with news that tourists from the republic are […]
January 11, 2017

Penang eyes RM1 billion investment in healthcare

GEORGE TOWN: With Malaysia emerging as the number one country in the world for healthcare, the Penang government is working to secure RM1 billion in investments […]
January 9, 2017

Penang named 2nd top tourist destination for 2017 by CNN

GEORGE TOWN: Penang’s tourism industry received a major boost in the New Year when it was named one of the 17 best places to visit in […]
January 6, 2017

Jom! Top 10 destinations in Asia

Here are top 10 destinations in Asia that are fast gaining interest and popularity among the TripAdvisor community of travellers 1. Kuching, Malaysia A trip to […]
December 30, 2016

The 10 Hottest Travel Destinations of 2017

Last year, savvy travellers flocked to Rio for the Olympics; Cuba, because they could; and America’s national parks, to celebrate the 100th birthday of the natural […]
August 26, 2016

Top 5 spots for medical tourism

Approximately 1.4 million Americans are expected to travel outside the U.S. for medical care in 2016, according to Patients Beyond Borders. Medical tourism has gained popularity in recent years as people across the world look to access less expensive or better quality medical treatment.
July 26, 2016

Malaysia Medical Tourism Figures 2015

Malaysia generated RM588.6 million in healthcare travel revenue between January and September 2015, with the target for the full year set at RM854 million. Based on a detailed analysis of the first 9 months of 2015, where Malaysia hit 90% of the full 2015 target, Malaysia expects record results for 2015 and an even better 2016 to remain the number one global medical tourism destination.