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The Other MIT

Dr Arun Kumar, Group Executive Director, Manipal Group

20-Jul-16 08:05

The Other MIT

The Manipal Group is a household name in India and Malaysia. The Manipal Institute of Technology is a globally recognised and respected educational institution. A substantial portion of Malaysian doctors is also alumni of the Manipal University in India. In this breakfast grille we get an update on Manipal's hospital in Klang as well as the expensive new campus of Manipal International University in Nilai. Dr Arun also shares his opinion on testy issues like the TPPA and the proposed dispensary separation.


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Tags:  Manipal Institute of Technology,  Manipal International University,  TPPA,  dispensary separation,  healthcare tourism,  malaysian hospitals


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