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Egypt Mulls Health Sector Transformation

June 2006 | Industry News

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Egypt's Health Minister, Hatem El-Gabali, has outlined ambitious plans to deal with the challenges facing the health sector in Egypt. Despite a poor regulatory framework, lack of R&D investment and limited health insurance, the drug market is forecast to expand in the coming years. Investment is slowly starting to rise and medicines are now exported to 81 countries, a trade worth US$80mn per