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Interviews & Viewpoints | Amr Banaja, CEO, General Entertainment Authority (GEA) : Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
Articles & Analysis | Saudi officials usher in a new era of domestic and international travel by developing leisure and entertainment offerings from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
Nestled between two seas and two continents, Saudi Arabia stretches over 2.1m sq km, an area as large as Western Europe. Its diverse landscapes offer a wide variety of scenery, while its rich history, culture and significance to Islam attract visitors from around the globe, making it one of the most visited countries in the world. However, the...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Hisham bin Saad Aljadhey, CEO, Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) : Interview from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
In which segments can food manufacturing be localised in the context of halal production?
Articles & Analysis | Saudi Arabia's health care privatisation plan sees strong interest from local and foreign providers from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
In February 2018 the Ministry of Health (MoH) announced plans to establish a holding company and five regional subsidiaries to enable privatisation of the sector. Under the plan, the MoH would transition to becoming a regulator rather than a direct provider of health services. The aim of the restructuring was initially to have 15 hospitals and...
Articles & Analysis | Advancing medical technology leads to improved patient care and cost savings from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
Rising health care costs, ageing populations and changing lifestyles in emerging economies are stoking demand for medical technology (medtech) solutions. These entail not just smart devices that remotely monitor and transmit biometric data, but any instance of technology that helps to deliver health services. These initiatives are happening...
Articles & Analysis | Public and private expenditure continues to rise in response to increasing demand for medical services and specialist care in Saudi Arabia from The Report: Saudi Arabia 2019
Saudi Arabia’s health sector currently faces a combination of demand-led growth and major structural change as the government seeks to privatise hospitals and other medical service providers. The interplay of these two forces is likely to influence the sector in the coming years.