Sri Lanka’s education system is widely regarded as among the best in South Asia. A commitment to improving the quality of teaching at all levels and across the country has resulted in impressive outcomes in recent years. The current government, which came to power in early 2015, has announced a series of ambitious new policies aimed at bolstering the nation’s reputation as a high-quality...
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Chapter | Education & Health from The Report: Sri Lanka 2016
Sri Lanka’s investment environment is set to become more balanced, transparent and predictable, with the elections of 2015 largely heralded as a win for inclusive governance, providing a fresh five-year mandate for an administration committed to economic revolution. As the country looks to broaden its investor base, it is hoped that policy changes and plans brought in by the new government will attract the added investment needed to help the country reach its growth goals.
Articles & Analysis | Emergency preparedness an important pillar of the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi’s mid-term strategy from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2016
Emergency preparedness is an important pillar of the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi’s (HAAD)’s midterm strategy, which entails expanding both emergency service provision and emergency medicine, in addition to formulating new disaster response plans aimed at containing potential disease outbreaks and effectively managing a mass-casualty incident...
Interviews & Viewpoints | Professor Maha Barakat, Director-General, Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD): Interview from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2016
What changes to the reimbursement model are being considered to further incentivise investors as well as encourage quality outcomes?
Articles & Analysis | Abu Dhabi investing in specialty care from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2016
Improvement to the continuum of care is one of the main areas of focus for the Health Authority - Abu Dhabi (HAAD) in its seven-point strategy. Fresh efforts to reduce existing capacity gaps in health care provision through the expansion of specialty care services is expected to transform the emirate’s already dynamic health sector.
Articles & Analysis | Abu Dhabi boosting quality of health care from The Report: Abu Dhabi 2016
In the midst of an ongoing transformation that has seen patient outcomes and specialty care offerings significantly improve, Abu Dhabi’s health sector is poised to continue expanding rapidly, driven by growth in private sector investment. The health authority in Abu Dhabi continues to implement sector reforms, with a new seven-point health...