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Interviews & Viewpoints | Caroline Riady, CEO, Siloam Hospitals: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2019
Interviews & Viewpoints | Muhammad Anis, Rector, University of Indonesia: Interview from The Report: Indonesia 2019
Chapter | Health & Education from The Report: Indonesia 2019
Indonesia has entered the final stages of its universal health care system rollout, which is set to stimulate continued growth across the private sector. The public scheme will provide an alternative to the country’s private system, addressing the lack of access for Indonesians who cannot afford private coverage but do not qualify for state-funded care. Universal health care will encompass...
The Indonesian economy had a strong year in 2018, with growth of 5.2% marking the fastest pace in half a decade. This came on the back of robust domestic consumption, increased foreign investment and continuing efforts to reform policy and simplify investment procedures, and despite challenges including a falling rupiah, a trade imbalance and global political issues.
Articles & Analysis | Private schooling could ease capacity constraints at Sri Lankan universities from The Report: Sri Lanka 2019
The Sri Lankan government has made a concerted effort to develop the education sector in recent years, seeing this as fundamental to its overall push to become an upper-middle-income country.
Articles & Analysis | Rising costs and advancing medical technology shape the global health care sector from The Report: Sri Lanka 2019
Rising health care costs, ageing populations and changing lifestyles in emerging economies are stoking demand for medical technology (medtech) solutions. These entail not only smart devices that monitor and transmit biometric data, but any technologies that support care delivery. While these initiatives are happening globally, there are...