The delegation of Indonesian companies active in the health sector held an official meeting with the Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) to explore cooperation and investment opportunities in the field of medical tourism. This meeting aimed to develop the medical tourism industry and enhance the related industries and services.
Exploring Cooperation Potentials
During this meeting, representatives from both sides examined the existing potentials in the health sector for establishing business collaborations and investments in various areas. These areas include specialized medical services, preventive medicine, genetic medicine, medical research and applications, and the production of pharmaceutical products, medical supplies, and devices. Additionally, the establishment of health and treatment centers was another focus of this discussion.
Creating Integrated Systems in Medical Tourism
Both sides discussed the possibility of creating integrated systems in areas related to medical tourism. These systems include diagnosis and treatment, insurance, travel and tourism agencies, hotels and hospitality services, transportation, and logistical services that can facilitate patient mobility. Furthermore, opportunities to leverage advanced technologies available in healthcare institutions in both countries were also discussed.
Participants also examined the advantages of Oman’s strategic position along regional and international routes and markets in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Arab and African nations. This position could provide suitable opportunities for expanding collaborations and increasing joint investments.
