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Recopilación de estudios de casos dirigida a los dirigentes de empresas, los responsables de la formulación de políticas y a los profesionales del desarrollo, en la que se muestran experiencias exitosas del diálogo entre los sectores público y privado en países en desarrollo.Se ponen de...
Recueil d'études de cas destiné aux milieux d'affaires, décideurs politiques et professionnels du développement, relayant des expériences réussies de dialogue entre les secteurs public et privé dans des pays en développement.Elle présente les activités pilotées par les pouvoirs publics et...
The medical tourism industry is fuelled by 7 million people spending a combined US$ 20–35 billion, according to Patients Beyond Borders. This growing industry provides developing countries with an opportunity to promote economic expansion, a process facilitated by the International Trade Centre (ITC).
ITC’s new publication, called ‘Medical and Wellness Tourism: Lessons from Asia’, is aimed at promoting better understanding of current trends, opportunities and challenges in the industry. It draws on the experience of four Asian countries – India, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand – to extract lessons and best practices for another Asian country, Sri Lanka, which demonstrates high potential in medical and wellness tourism.
The paper features a compilation of lessons learned and concrete experiences of selected Asian countries. It is designed to offer an innovative approach to developing and promoting a customized technical-assistance offering on medical tourism. It concludes by highlighting the role that international organizations can play in helping developing countries to grow their domestic capabilities and join the global health tourism industry.
This guide is a showcase of successful public-private dialogue in developing countries. It demonstrates the value of business advocacy on trade policy issues featuring the Barbadian tourism industry, customs services in Ghana, Thailand’s automotive industry, Penang, Malaysia’s export...
