64 SECTION 05 AL-`AQAR HEALTHCARE REIT PORTFOLIO CAPITAL WELLNESS CENTRE SEGMENT OUTLOOK The wellness centres segment in Malaysia is expected to maintain strong growth momentum in 2026, supported by structural shifts toward preventive healthcare, medical tourism expansion, and rising health awareness among consumers. Malaysia’s wellness economy has entered a sustained expansion phase, with the country emerging as a top ten wellness economy in Asia-Pacific, valued at approximately USD31.8 billion, driven particularly by preventive health and wellness real estate growth. Globally, wellness is also becoming a major economic sector, reaching USD6.8 trillion in 2024, reinforcing long-term demand fundamentals for wellness services and facilities. Demand is increasingly shifting from reactive hospital treatment toward preventive, rehabilitative, and lifestyle-oriented healthcare, directly benefiting wellness assets. COLLEGES Al-`Aqar’s college assets forms the portfolio segment that provides healthcare education and the development of future healthcare professionals. Comprising KPJ Healthcare University in Nilai and KPJ Healthcare College in Penang, this segment provides stable income to the fund whilst strengthening the healthcare value chain by providing education and training facilities that support the long-term sustainability of the healthcare workforce. • KPJ Healthcare College • KPJ Healthcare University 1 College 1 College
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