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House amendment to Healthcare Act mandates gov’t rely on private sector pharmacies
The House of Representatives’ Health Committee amended clauses of the Universal Healthcare Act that would require government healthcare regulators to…
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Alleged penicillin shortages revives push for raising med prices
Penicillin prices have reportedly skyrocketed to EGP 250 on the black market, from an original EGP 7 for local products…
ACDIMA looking for new pharma acquisition, planning expansion
Pharma company ACDIMA is shopping for a new acquisition target, CEO Olfat Ghorab tells Al Borsa. The company’s board of…
FEI reaches out to Parliament to raise med prices
After failing to convince the government to look into possibly raising prices again, the Federation of Egyptian Industries (FEI) pharma…
Nahdet Misr Publishing launches new Edtech incubator
Nahdet Misr Publishing Group launched EdVentures, Egypt’s first corporate venture capital arm specializing in edtech, Wamda reports. “EdVentures incubates, accelerates,…
Egypt looking to attract international university campuses in Egypt -THE
The government has proposed a new law that would make it easier for foreign universities to establish international branch campuses…
Med prices are unlikely to increase again soon, says FEI’s pharma division
It is unlikely the Health Ministry will move to raise medication prices anytime soon since the FX rate has largely…
Egypt one of nine countries keeping pledge to eradicate hepatitis
Egypt is one of only nine countries keeping their pledge to eradicate hepatitis by 2030, out of a total of…
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