MediAsas is coming in January 2027. We break down how Malaysia’s new medical insurance and takaful plan works, who it’s for, what it covers and what we know so far.
Between January 2024 and June 2025, over 340,000 medical and health insurance/takaful (MHIT) policies were cancelled in Malaysia. Driven by premium hikes,many policyholders found themselves at a financial breaking point.If you are currently facing policy lapsation or are struggling to keep up with rising premiums, you are not alone.
Choosing the right medical insurance is one of the most important financial decisions you will make. With the upcoming rollout of the Base Medical and Health Insurance/Takaful (MHIT) Plan, there’s a new option now that we can consider.
