Egypt’s Samannoud Textile returns to production after NIB-led restructuring
Egypt's National Investment Bank (NIB) has successfully implemented a comprehensive recovery plan for Samannoud…
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Egypt’s health insurance reaches 5.4m beneficiaries in April – UHIA
Egypt's Universal Health Insurance Authority (UHIA) reported on Wednesday that the total number of beneficiaries…
Central Bank of Egypt, Medical Emergencies, Genetic and Rare Diseases Fund renew deal for…
Egypt’s Central Bank (CBE) and Medical Emergencies, Genetic and Rare Diseases Fund, affiliated with the Ministry of…
Egypt to expand universal health insurance to 18m citizens with EGP115b investment
Egypt’s Prime Minister, Moustafa Madbouly, announced that the second phase of Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance…
Egypt’s healthcare spending to hit EGP617.9b in 25/26 budget
The Egyptian government's healthcare expenditure is projected to increase to 617.9 billion Egyptian pounds in the…
Egypt intensifies monitoring of healthcare delivery
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar chaired a regular meeting with ministry leadership…
Egypt’s Health Ministry denies plans to raise medicine coinsurance
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has denied reports claiming an increase in the patient’s contribution to…
Egyptian Cabinet: Public hospitals to remain state-owned
Public hospitals will remain state-owned and continue providing all healthcare services efficiently and without…
Egypt eyes regional insurance hub status in talks with AXA executives
The Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, met with AXA Global officials on Thursday to…
Egypt explores reforms to ration system, considers replacing custodial penalties with…
Egypt’s Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Sherif Farouk, met with representatives of the Food Division in Giza…
Egypt, S. Arabia ink deal to tackle common health challenges
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar signed a memorandum of…
Egypt integrates health insurance with social protection
Egypt's Ministry of Social Solidarity has signed a cooperation protocol with the Comprehensive Health Insurance…
Germany passes regulations to promote fair competition in health insurance
The German government on Wednesday adopted a set of regulations in order to promote fair competition in Germany's…
National health insurance might be good for capitalism
Health insurance has emerged as a central issue in the Democratic presidential primary contest.
Netherlands 2020 health insurance premiums likely to increase to €3: report
Health insurance premiums in the Netherlands will increase slightly next year, by around 3 euros per month. A basic…
Egypt denies delaying launch of health insurance system in Port Said
Egypt denied delaying the launch of a comprehensive health insurance system in Port Said, which is scheduled for…
Obamacare whiplash leaves states, insurers with dueling price plans
U.S. President Donald Trump’s reversals in the past week on maintaining Obamacare subsidies to insurers are sowing…
Egypt braces for smart health insurance systems – minister
Egypt is planning to provide health insurance electronically to citizens in three governorates as first phase,…
Egypt’s health insurance premiums hit $119 million in June 2014
Health insurance premiums in Egypt have surged to 934 million Egyptian pounds (US$119 million) by the end of June…
Anthem offers $47 bln for Cigna as insurers race for a deal
U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) said on Saturday it had offered $47 billion in cash and stock for smaller…
Alexandria Container launches $39 million Insurance Policy Tender
Egypt-based Alexandria Container & Cargo Handling Company is launching a call for tenders on health insurance…
Insurance Sector contributes $131 million to Egypt’s Health File – Medmark
In Egypt, the insurance sector contributes one billion Egyptian pounds (US$131 million) out of 90 billion worth of…
World Bank Finances Fresh Projects With $275 mln in Egypt
The World Bank has recently held a number of seminars and meetings with Egyptian officials in order to transfer its…
SFD Seeks Medical Insurance Coverage Over Employees With EGP 36 Mln
The Social Fund for Development (SFD) has announced an auction to medically insure its employees with value of EGP…
Insurers Compete To Insure Cleopatra Ceramics’ Staff
Yasser Al-Alam, Managing Director of Egypt Link Insurance Brokerage, said insurance companies compete to sign…
HCT And Daman Partner To Develop New Cadre Of Health Insurance Professionals
H.E. Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Chancellor, Higher…
Misr Insurance Insures Wadi El Nile’s Employees With EGP 1.7 Mln
Misr Insurance Company signed a one-year term insurance contract to insure the employees of Wadi El Nile for…
Obama Orders Health Insurance For Government’s Seasonal Firefighters
President Barack Obama has ordered his administration to offer health insurance to seasonal firefighters employed…
S&P: GCC Insurers Depend On Health Insurance
Regulatory change has favored health insurance, making it one of the main engines of revenue growth for the…
Abdel Raouf Kotb: Medical Insurance Results In High Losses
Insurance Federation of Egypt held on Wednesday a symposium presided by Abdel Raouf Kotb for the general committee…