Asia Health Haven
Passport in one hand, prescription in the other: The march of Asia’s medical tourism
Asia’s medical tourism is soaring, offering top-notch care at affordable prices
Beaches, parties and nose jobs: How Bali woos tourists with thriving cosmetic surgery scene
In this fifth part of BT’s series on Asia’s medical tourism hubs, we spotlight Indonesia, where Bali’s healthcare scene is perking up despite trailing that of Malaysia and Thailand in popularity
From the West for the best: How the South Korean wave is redefining aesthetics
Western tourists are flocking to South Korea for top-quality aesthetic treatments, showcasing the global pull of the country’s culture and beauty credentials. This is Part 4 of our series on Asia’s me...
Strong Singapore dollar, Malaysian, Thai medical tourism push a bitter pill for Singapore to swallow
Singapore healthcare players focusing on complex cases to attract higher-paying foreign patients
Just what the doctor ordered: Thailand pivots from Middle East medical magnet to longevity sanctuary
The kingdom has long had a firm grip on South-east Asia’s medical tourism crown, but with Malaysia and Vietnam nipping at its heels, Thailand makes a charge for wellness. This is Part 3 of our series ...
Malaysia targets Tier 2 cities in Indonesia and China for next wave of medical tourists
In Part 2 of our series on Asia’s booming medical tourism, we explore how Malaysia leverages hubs like Penang and Selangor to rival the medical hubs of Thailand and Singapore