A combination of new public investment and increased private participation are expected across Egypt’s expanding health care sector as the country prepares to meet rising demand for a broader range of services driven by its growing population.
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Articles & Analysis | Passing with flying colours: Transitioning towards a knowledge-based economy and becoming a regional centre from The Report: Dubai 2013
Developing national human resources is enshrined in Dubai’s strategic plans, which place a core emphasis on creating an internationally competitive education sector. The education strategy seeks to harness the power of the private sector to drive progress within a broader framework that helps achieve its national priorities.
Articles & Analysis | Opening the gates: Harnessing private sector participation through education free zones from The Report: Dubai 2013
The higher education environment in Dubai has seen a dramatic expansion over the last 10 years. There are three types of universities in Dubai: federal universities, private universities accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, and private universities accredited abroad that are “quality checked” by the Knowledge and Human Development...
Articles & Analysis | Just what the doctor ordered: Private participation could be the key to increasing efficiency and improving services from The Report: Dubai 2013
With its high-income population and regional integration, Dubai offers a wealth of opportunities, and the emirate acknowledges that the current dependence on public financing for health care expenditures is unsustainable and inefficient. According to the World Health Organisation, health care-related expenditures in the UAE totalled over Dh40bn ($10...
Articles & Analysis | Foundation for a healthy future: An already high level of quality will support expansion from The Report: Dubai 2013
Leveraging its tremendous economic growth and high per capita income, Dubai has developed a robust health care system that provides a high level of medical services to its citizens and others. Health care-related spending per capita across the UAE places the country among the top 20 in the world, with an average of $1544 per capita in 2010, down...
Interviews & Viewpoints | OBG talks to Abdulla Al Karam, Chairman and Director-General, Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) from The Report: Dubai 2013
Why have private schools become so popular, and what are the implications of such a trend?