Malaysia’s biggest hospital group KPJ Healthcare Berhad will spend RM1.3bn (US$333m) on eight new hospitals and RM4-500m (US$100-128m) on expansions to seven existing hospitals over the next three to five years. In 2012, the group announced aggressive plans to reach 40 hospitals by 2020 and with 25 already it’s well placed to dominate a prosperous market, Inani Rozidin, an analyst at Alliance DBS, tells us.