Malaysia has high hopes it can transform its well-developed health services sector into a growth industry by promoting medical tourism, while opening up the sector to greater overseas investment.
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Economic Update | Health of the Economy
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Building Capital
22 Jul 2010
Thailand's economy may be poised for a bounce back after it was hit by the global financial crisis, with the country's capital markets showing signs of leading the way back to growth.
Economic Update | Transitioning to Open Competition
22 Jul 2010
The Philippines is on the verge of completing the long-awaited privatisation of its energy sector. Adopted in 2001, the Electricity Power Industry Reform Act mandated the sale of a minimum of 70% of...
Economic Update | Challenges for Insurance
22 Jul 2010
Though many of Thailand’s leading insurance firms are predicting solid annual results, with policies written and premiums earned expected to rise, it is unlikely the industry will achieve the growth...
Economic Update | Building Momentum
22 Jul 2010
Malaysia's construction industry is set to rebound from the slowdown of the local economy, with both private and state funds flowing to new projects that are helping to boost confidence as the...
Economic Update | Transforming Education
22 Jul 2010
At a glance the Philippine educational system appears healthy, robust and efficient. The reputation of Filipino nurses, teachers, engineers, accountants and other service-related workers is well...
