Chattogram Medical Travel Forum to host city’s biggest summit

Dhaka: Chattogram Medical Travel Forum (CMTF) is set to organize the nation’s most anticipated healthcare and tourism event — the Medical Value Travel (MVT) Summit – 2025, to be held on November 14, 2025, at The Peninsula Hotel, Chattogram.

The MVT Summit – 2025 aims to create a powerful platform for collaboration between healthcare and travel industries, bringing together leading hospitals, healthcare service providers, policymakers, and international stakeholders from China, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, India, and Bangladesh.

With the growing global demand for affordable, high-quality healthcare, the summit will focus on strengthening Bangladesh’s position in the international medical tourism sector, fostering cross-border healthcare partnerships, and expanding opportunities for hospitals, travel agencies, and wellness service providers.

Speaking about the event, Md Abdul Alim, Convener of Chattogram Medical Travel Forum (CMTF), said, “The MVT Summit – 2025 will be a milestone event for Bangladesh’s healthcare and tourism industries. It will not only highlight our country’s medical potential but also connect regional and global players to explore strategic partnerships for patient mobility and healthcare innovation.”

The summit will feature: exhibitions and B2B networking sessions with leading hospitals and facilitators; panel discussions on medical tourism trends, patient safety and healthcare, technology; brand showcases from participating countries promoting world-class healthcare and travel facilities; sponsorship and partnership opportunities for corporate organizations, airlines, and hospitality brands.

Global healthcare institutions and tourism brands from across Asia have already shown keen interest in participating in this landmark event. The initiative is expected to draw extensive national and international media coverage, reaffirming Chattogram’s growing role as Bangladesh’s gateway to medical and wellness tourism.

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