Malaysia targets US$190m medical travel revenue for 2022
The Malaysian government is targeting direct revenue of RM800 million (US$190m) in 2022 and RM1.7 billion (US$400m) in 2025 from the country’s medical tourism...
Plan to increase EU cooperation on rare diseases
The EU is to up its ambition in tackling rare diseases, with France - as a long term champion of EU cooperation in this...
Greece to regulate spas and springs
A bill from Greece’s Tourism Ministry seeks to establish a more comprehensive framework and introduce tools facilitating public-private partnerships in the promotion and development...
Blanket travel bans are ineffective, says UNTWO
The World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has spoken out against the introduction of blanket restrictions on travel, echoing concerns raised by UNWTO members who expressed...
Dental tourism to Mexico rebounds
According to a clinic in California, dental tourism from the USA to Mexico is rebounding at speed.
Dr. Mexico Border Clinic is a dental tourism...
Dubai: five star rating for wellness resort
The demand for wellness tourism continues to increase as more travellers become mindful of their health and wellbeing, and Dubai is aiming to further...
Restoring international travel
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a new report identifying four key digital solutions to restore international mobility.
The report ‘Digital Solutions...
Malaysia ups regulation of dental services
Dental treatment is popular with medical tourists to Malaysia, but quality has been an issue. New dental regulation from the Ministry of Health effective...
Iran targets Azerbaijan medical travellers
To attract more medical tourists to Ardabil, Iran’s North-Western Ardabil province, plans and programmes are being developed to promote medical tourism in the neighbouring...
Nigeria should not ban outbound medical tourism
Binos Dauda Yaroe, a Senator representing Adamawa south Senatorial district in the National Assembly, has said banning medical tourism is not a solution to...
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