Indonesia nurses wanted: Japan hospital fights global rivals for talent

Kaikoukai to launch program bringing in 50-60 health care workers each year

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Kaikoukai Healthcare Group plans to expand recruitment of health care workers from Indonesia. (Kaikoukai Healthcare Group)

DAISHI ABE, Nikkei staff writer

NAGOYA, Japan -- A Japan-based hospital group plans to bring in more health care workers through a recruitment blitz in Indonesia, Nikkei has learned.

Kaikoukai Healthcare Group is expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with the Indonesian province of West Sulawesi as soon as this year toward hiring 50 to 60 nursing graduates annually, starting in fiscal 2025.

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