Key Takeways
On August 27, 2024, Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health and the Belgian Ambassador discussed a memorandum of understanding on health insurance for Belgian retirees and tourists in Thailand.
A working group has been formed, including agencies like the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Tourism, to finalize the agreement. Meetings are planned to conclude this cooperation by the end of the year.
- This initiative offers opportunities for health and tourism businesses to create tailored products and services for retirees and tourists, promoting collaboration between the public and private sectors in both countries, fostering stability and growth in new markets for entrepreneurs.
On August 27, 2024, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health and the Belgian Ambassador discussed the establishment of a memorandum of understanding regarding health insurance to care for Belgian retirees and tourists in Thailand.
The objectives of this cooperation are:
A working group comprising various agencies, such as the Ministry of Public Health, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Ministry of Tourism, has been established to finalize the agreement. A meeting is expected between the relevant ministries and the Belgian Embassy to conclude the cooperation within this year. This presents an opportunity for health and tourism businesses to develop products and services that meet the needs of these customer groups, as well as to explore partnerships with public and private sectors in Thailand and Belgium to develop services catering to the elderly market and tourists.
Support for health insurance will not only assist individuals but also create opportunities for stability and growth in new markets for entrepreneurs!
