{"id":575374,"date":"2020-10-13T04:34:00","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T04:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/10\/13\/four-insurance-company-license-applications-under-review-from-egypts-regulator\/"},"modified":"2020-10-13T04:34:00","modified_gmt":"2020-10-13T04:34:00","slug":"four-insurance-company-license-applications-under-review-from-egypts-regulator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/10\/13\/four-insurance-company-license-applications-under-review-from-egypts-regulator\/","title":{"rendered":"Four insurance company license applications under review from Egypt\u2019s regulator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Four more companies are looking to enter the insurance market <\/strong>and have license applications under review at the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), deputy head of the authority Reda Abdel Moaty told <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3lEroC4\">Hapi Journal<\/a> on the sidelines of the <a href=\"http:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/3\/12\/388014\/Business\/Economy\/Egypt-to-host-th-round-of-medical-insurance,-healt.aspx\">Regional Forum for Medical Insurance and Healthcare<\/a>. Under the universal healthcare act, new medical insurance companies can launch starting capital of EGP 60 mn, while healthcare management companies require at least EGP 15 mn, Abdel Moaty said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>We\u2019re still waiting for details on how private sector insurers will fit into the universal health insurance system:<\/strong> A Health Ministry official <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/4b9cdd9b-9352-4ee5-acf3-09d1e6d4ac6b\">last month revealed<\/a> that forthcoming legislative amendments will clarify the role of the private sector in the system, almost three years after the Universal Healthcare Act <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2017\/12\/19\/universal-healthcare-act-passes-the-house\/\">was voted through parliament<\/a>. No further details on what we can expect from the amendments were revealed at the conference yesterday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background: <\/strong>FRA head Mohamed Omran urged insurance companies to submit proposals that outline how they could contribute to the system, while Finance Minister Mohamed Maait reiterated that the changes would allow <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.press\/stories\/2019\/07\/14\/egypt-to-clarify-role-of-private-sector-in-universal-healthcare-system\/\">private sector healthcare players to be involved<\/a> in both providing medical services and managing the government\u2019s system of universal health coverage. The system, launched in Port Said last year and will soon roll out in Luxor and Ismailia. 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