Comments on: Malaysia Still Behind In Medical Tourism, Says NCCIM … but do they really get it? http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/2009/03/17/malaysia-still-behind-in-medical-tourism-says-nccim-but-do-they-really-get-it/ Exploring the intersection of investment and development, in Asia Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:09:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Yeoh Boon Pin http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/2009/03/17/malaysia-still-behind-in-medical-tourism-says-nccim-but-do-they-really-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-4810 Yeoh Boon Pin Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:40:02 +0000 http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/?p=507#comment-4810 Was at the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia conference last week on Healthcare Tourism. Malaysia seems to be very serious in moving forward in capturing the market from Singapore and Thailand by forming Malaysia Healthcare Travel council(MHTC). Various hospitals in Malaysia has complained about the strict advertisement act which is being levied on the healthcare industry in Malaysia - that is the main reason why their marketing effort is being restricted compared to those 2 country. The Prime Minister will officially launch the MHTC in December 2009 to support and to look into the Medical Tourism Industry in Malaysia. For those who are not aware of this - Malaysia is set to host ASIA MEDICAL TOURISM & WELLNESS CONGRESS 13-14 May 2010. We are expecting 1,500 delegates / visitors / exhibitors from Asia, Middle East, Middle East and Western countries to this congress. For those who are really interested to follow closely on the medical tourism updates kindly visit <a href="http://www.GLOW2010.com" rel="nofollow">www.GLOW2010.com</a> See you guys there!! Cheers, Boon boon@vmacgroup.com Was at the Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia conference last week on Healthcare Tourism. Malaysia seems to be very serious in moving forward in capturing the market from Singapore and Thailand by forming Malaysia Healthcare Travel council(MHTC).

Various hospitals in Malaysia has complained about the strict advertisement act which is being levied on the healthcare industry in Malaysia – that is the main reason why their marketing effort is being restricted compared to those 2 country.

The Prime Minister will officially launch the MHTC in December 2009 to support and to look into the Medical Tourism Industry in Malaysia.

For those who are not aware of this – Malaysia is set to host ASIA MEDICAL TOURISM & WELLNESS CONGRESS 13-14 May 2010. We are expecting 1,500 delegates / visitors / exhibitors from Asia, Middle East, Middle East and Western countries to this congress.

For those who are really interested to follow closely on the medical tourism updates kindly visit http://www.GLOW2010.com

See you guys there!!

Cheers,
Boon
boon@vmacgroup.com

]]> By: Damjan http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/2009/03/17/malaysia-still-behind-in-medical-tourism-says-nccim-but-do-they-really-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-246 Damjan Sun, 29 Mar 2009 05:56:19 +0000 http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/?p=507#comment-246 I hope so, too. Malaysia seems to be working hard to get to the top. What are you seeing out there? I hope so, too. Malaysia seems to be working hard to get to the top. What are you seeing out there?

]]> By: raulhudson http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/2009/03/17/malaysia-still-behind-in-medical-tourism-says-nccim-but-do-they-really-get-it/comment-page-1/#comment-232 raulhudson Sat, 28 Mar 2009 15:46:19 +0000 http://www.asiahealthcareblog.com/?p=507#comment-232 Yes, That could be the reason for slow growth of Medical Tourism in Malaysia. Though, many companies in Malaysia offering lot of services to the Tourists. Hope it will be the front runner in future. Yes, That could be the reason for slow growth of Medical Tourism in Malaysia. Though, many companies in Malaysia offering lot of services to the Tourists. Hope it will be the front runner in future.

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