Malaysia Fair is a collaborative initiative jointly organised by Tourism Malaysia (TM) Jakarta and Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC). The platform brings together Malaysia’s key nation-building pillars, tourism and healthcare under one roof, offering Indonesian consumers a comprehensive view of what Malaysia has to offer. As part of the Malaysia Year of Medical Tourism 2026 (MYMT 2026) initiative under the theme of
Healing Meets Hospitality, Malaysia Healthcare will strengthen its presence in Jakarta through a special appearance by MYMT2026 Ambassador, Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza, during official opening ceremony of Malaysia Fair 2026.
In addition to a public meet-and-greet session with Indonesian fans and visitors, the event is expected to generate strong regional media interest from Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia, particularly around the growing intersection of healthcare, wellness, family-building journeys, and medical tourism. Through this engagement, MHTC aims to deepen public trust and emotional connection with regional audiences while highlighting Malaysia’s strengths in delivering quality care supported by empathy, hospitality, and culturally familiar patient experiences.
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) is pleased to invite media representatives to the Malaysia Fair 2026 Opening Ceremony and Press Conference, as detailed below.
Malaysia Fair 2026, Opening CeremonyDay/Date: Friday 5 June 2026
Time: 2.40 pm – 3.40 pmVenue: Grand Atrium, Gandaria City Mall, JakartaVIP: YBrs. Mr. Farzamie Sarkawi
Chargé d'Affaires, Embassy of Malaysia
YBrs. Mr. Suriaghandi Suppiah
Chief Executive Officer
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council
YBhg. Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza,
Brand Ambassador
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council
YBrs. Mr. Lokman Izam
Vice President, Marketing and Communications
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council
YBrs. Mr. Hairi Mohd Yakzan
Director
Tourism Malaysia Jakarta
Opening Ceremony Programme Itinerary | Time | Activity | Venue |
1:45 PM - 2:15 PM | · Arrival of VIPs, Invited Guests, KOLs & Media Representatives | Grand Atrium, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta |
2:30 PM - 3:40 PM | · Opening Ceremony Commences & Official Launch Ceremony · Performance by Dato Sri’ Siti Nurhaliza · Conversation Session with Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza | Grand Atrium, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta |
3:40 PM - 4:30 PM | · Adjourn to Press Conference | Grand Atrium, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta or Sheraton Grand, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta |
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Press Conference | Malaysia Fair 2026Day/Date: Friday 5 June 2026 Time: 3.40 pm – 4.30 pmVenue: Grand Atrium, Gandaria City Mall, Jakarta / Sheraton Grand,
Gandaria City Mall, JakartaVIP: YBrs. Mr. Farzamie Sarkawi
Chargé d'Affaires
Embassy of Malaysia
YBrs. Mr. Suriaghandi Suppiah
Chief Executive Officer
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council
YBhg. Dato’ Sri Siti Nurhaliza,
Brand Ambassador
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council
YBrs. Mr. Hairi Mohd Yakzan
Director
Tourism Malaysia Jakarta
You are cordially invited to send a reporter to cover the event. Kindly note that all expenses related to travel and accommodation to Indonesia will be on a self-funded basis and shall not be borne by the organiser.
Media representatives travelling with professional camera equipment for coverage or recording purposes are strongly encouraged to apply for a Visa C5, subject to the prevailing entry requirements.
SOURCE: Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC)
FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Media Liaison
Name: Adan Ma’at,
Head of Unit
PR and Media
Communication Department
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC)
Tel: +6012-3004 238
Email: rasydan.m@mhtc.org.my
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