Malaysia: Government to boost health tourism in next budget year
2008. 03. 25. - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Low cost carriers and the aviation industry in Malaysia will be the first major beneficiary of the government`s move to promote health tourism in the country, following its public announcement during reading of the country`s budget.
'To boost health tourism a health tourism unit will be set up to attract foreigners to seek private health care in Malaysia.' said prime minister Abdullah Badawi.'
'Cheaper on Malaysia`s low cost carrier AirAsia, and its extensive route network in the region patients will now find it more affordable and convenient to travel for treatment in Malaysia ' added Kamaruddin Meranum, executive directo... [more]
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