{"id":30612,"date":"2025-08-22T04:50:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T04:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hotelsalepage.com\/feed\/cision-pr-newswire\/malaysia-showcases-healthcare-excellence-in-cambodia-driving-momentum-towards-mymt-2026\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T04:50:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T04:50:37","slug":"malaysia-showcases-healthcare-excellence-in-cambodia-driving-momentum-towards-mymt-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thaipropertynews.com\/feeds\/?p=30612","title":{"rendered":"MALAYSIA SHOWCASES HEALTHCARE EXCELLENCE IN CAMBODIA, DRIVING MOMENTUM TOWARDS MYMT 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 22, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) proudly presents Malaysia Healthcare Week 2025 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Phnom Penh, Cambodia<\/span>, an initiative designed to strengthening healthcare ties between the two nations and position <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> as <i>the<\/i> medical tourism destination in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755262\/MH_Cambodia_KV_03__1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755262\/MH_Cambodia_KV_03__1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Taking place from 19 to <span class=\"xn-chron\">22 August 2025<\/span>, the event features a series of engagements including medical sharing sessions, business-to-business (B2B) meetings, public outreach programmes, and networking events with Cambodian stakeholders, healthcare facilitators, and the expatriate community. The programme brings together top Malaysian healthcare providers, including National Heart Institute (IJN), KPJ Healthcare Berhad, Sunway Healthcare Group, and OPTIMAX Eye Specialist Centre.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative responds to the growing demand for quality healthcare among Cambodians, who are increasingly seeking treatment abroad. In 2024, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> recorded a total of 1.6 million healthcare travellers, generating <span class=\"xn-money\">RM2.72 billion<\/span> in revenue, a 21% increase from the previous year. <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> contributed 3,612 travellers, marking a\u00a014.93% growth in comparison to 2023, highlighting its strong potential as an emerging growth market for <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare travel industry.<\/p>\n<p>The programme will showcase <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> expertise in specialised treatments such as cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, and women&#8217;s health, while highlighting <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> integrative approach that combines modern medicine, wellness, preventive care, and Traditional &amp; Complementary Medicine (T&amp;CM).<\/p>\n<p>Key highlights of Malaysia Healthcare Week 2025 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Women&#8217;s Health: Prevention, Treatment &amp; Recovery \u2013 An exclusive hi-tea session with the Ladies Community, including spouses of foreign ambassadors in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span>, aimed at sharing healthcare insights relevant to women.<\/li>\n<li>Experience Malaysia Healthcare Journey \u2013 Networking with the Malaysia Business Chamber of <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> (MBCC), Cambodian government officials, insurers, and the media to highlight <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> internationally accredited hospitals and seamless patient journey.<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia Healthcare: Trusted Destination for Quality Care \u2013 A dedicated B2B session with medical facilitators, travel agencies, and referral partners to foster long-term collaboration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Malaysia Healthcare Week in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> is an important platform for us to bring <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> world-class healthcare services closer to Cambodian patients,&#8221; said Mr Lokman Izam Abd Aziz, MHTC&#8217;s Vice President of Marketing and Communications. &#8220;Our proximity, affordability, multilingual expertise, and international standards make <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> an ideal healthcare destination for both Cambodians and the country&#8217;s large expatriate community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> moves towards the Malaysia Year of Medical Tourism (MYMT) 2026, MHTC continues to enhance its healthcare offerings, ensuring that international patients experience not only exceptional medical care but also <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> warm hospitality and unique cultural experiences.<\/p>\n<p>MHTC remains committed to advancing <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> position as a global healthcare hub through strategic collaborations, integrating clinical excellence with tourism offerings, and delivering a seamless healthcare travel journey for patients from around the world.<\/p>\n<p><b>For media inquiries and further information, please contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mohamad Shahizam Fauzi<br \/>Head, Communications<br \/>+603 8776 6168<br \/><a href=\"mailto:shahizam.f@mhtc.org.my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shahizam.f@mhtc.org.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Siti Hamidah Mohd Najib<\/span><br \/>Senior Executive, Communications<br \/>+603 8776 6168<br \/><a href=\"mailto:hamidah.m@mhtc.org.my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">hamidah.m@mhtc.org.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), founded in 2009 and operating under the purview of Ministry of Health (MOH) <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, is tasked with developing and nurturing the &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand. MHTC enhances, coordinates and promotes <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare travel industry by fostering industry collaborations and establishing valuable public-private partnerships both domestically and internationally. Working with 82 MHTC member hospitals across <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, MHTC aims to elevate the healthcare travel industry through an active ecosystem, a robust &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand, and strategic market initiatives. The &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand aspires to position <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> as the premier global healthcare destination. As a significant export service, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare travel industry plays a vital role in the nation&#8217;s economy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 22, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) proudly presents Malaysia Healthcare Week 2025 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Phnom Penh, Cambodia<\/span>, an initiative designed to strengthening healthcare ties between the two nations and position <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> as <i>the<\/i> medical tourism destination in the world.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\">\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755262\/MH_Cambodia_KV_03__1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnasia.com\/media2\/2755262\/MH_Cambodia_KV_03__1.jpg?p=medium600\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" \/> <\/a> <br \/><span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Taking place from 19 to <span class=\"xn-chron\">22 August 2025<\/span>, the event features a series of engagements including medical sharing sessions, business-to-business (B2B) meetings, public outreach programmes, and networking events with Cambodian stakeholders, healthcare facilitators, and the expatriate community. The programme brings together top Malaysian healthcare providers, including National Heart Institute (IJN), KPJ Healthcare Berhad, Sunway Healthcare Group, and OPTIMAX Eye Specialist Centre.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative responds to the growing demand for quality healthcare among Cambodians, who are increasingly seeking treatment abroad. In 2024, <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> recorded a total of 1.6 million healthcare travellers, generating <span class=\"xn-money\">RM2.72 billion<\/span> in revenue, a 21% increase from the previous year. <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> contributed 3,612 travellers, marking a\u00a014.93% growth in comparison to 2023, highlighting its strong potential as an emerging growth market for <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare travel industry.<\/p>\n<p>The programme will showcase <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> expertise in specialised treatments such as cardiology, oncology, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, and women&#8217;s health, while highlighting <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> integrative approach that combines modern medicine, wellness, preventive care, and Traditional &amp; Complementary Medicine (T&amp;CM).<\/p>\n<p>Key highlights of Malaysia Healthcare Week 2025 in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> include:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Women&#8217;s Health: Prevention, Treatment &amp; Recovery \u2013 An exclusive hi-tea session with the Ladies Community, including spouses of foreign ambassadors in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span>, aimed at sharing healthcare insights relevant to women.<\/li>\n<li>Experience Malaysia Healthcare Journey \u2013 Networking with the Malaysia Business Chamber of <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> (MBCC), Cambodian government officials, insurers, and the media to highlight <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> internationally accredited hospitals and seamless patient journey.<\/li>\n<li>Malaysia Healthcare: Trusted Destination for Quality Care \u2013 A dedicated B2B session with medical facilitators, travel agencies, and referral partners to foster long-term collaboration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Malaysia Healthcare Week in <span class=\"xn-location\">Cambodia<\/span> is an important platform for us to bring <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> world-class healthcare services closer to Cambodian patients,&#8221; said Mr Lokman Izam Abd Aziz, MHTC&#8217;s Vice President of Marketing and Communications. &#8220;Our proximity, affordability, multilingual expertise, and international standards make <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> an ideal healthcare destination for both Cambodians and the country&#8217;s large expatriate community.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> moves towards the Malaysia Year of Medical Tourism (MYMT) 2026, MHTC continues to enhance its healthcare offerings, ensuring that international patients experience not only exceptional medical care but also <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> warm hospitality and unique cultural experiences.<\/p>\n<p>MHTC remains committed to advancing <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> position as a global healthcare hub through strategic collaborations, integrating clinical excellence with tourism offerings, and delivering a seamless healthcare travel journey for patients from around the world.<\/p>\n<p><b>For media inquiries and further information, please contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mohamad Shahizam Fauzi<br \/>Head, Communications<br \/>+603 8776 6168<br \/><a href=\"mailto:shahizam.f@mhtc.org.my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">shahizam.f@mhtc.org.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"xn-person\">Siti Hamidah Mohd Najib<\/span><br \/>Senior Executive, Communications<br \/>+603 8776 6168<br \/><a href=\"mailto:hamidah.m@mhtc.org.my\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">hamidah.m@mhtc.org.my<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b><u>About Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC), founded in 2009 and operating under the purview of Ministry of Health (MOH) <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, is tasked with developing and nurturing the &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand. MHTC enhances, coordinates and promotes <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia&#8217;s<\/span> healthcare travel industry by fostering industry collaborations and establishing valuable public-private partnerships both domestically and internationally. Working with 82 MHTC member hospitals across <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span>, MHTC aims to elevate the healthcare travel industry through an active ecosystem, a robust &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand, and strategic market initiatives. The &#8220;Malaysia Healthcare&#8221; brand aspires to position <span class=\"xn-location\">Malaysia<\/span> as the premier global healthcare destination. 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