Mohamed Awad, CEO of the Normal Authority for Funding and Unfastened Zones (GAFI), stated there’s robust home and global call for for funding in Egypt’s healthcare sector, specifically within the control and operation of healthcare amenities and scientific tourism.
He famous that Egypt welcomed greater than 19 million vacationers in 2025, including that the rustic’s aggressive pricing and complex scientific products and services place it as one of the crucial area’s main locations for scientific tourism.
Awad made the remarks all the way through a gathering with Ahmed El Sobky, Chairperson of the Normal Authority for Healthcare and Normal Manager of the Common Well being Insurance coverage Mission, to speak about strengthening cooperation to draw better funding into the healthcare sector in keeping with the state’s purpose of making improvements to healthcare products and services for electorate.
El Sobky stated nearer cooperation between the 2 government would boost up the rollout of the Common Well being Insurance coverage Gadget by way of strengthening the personal sector’s function as a strategic spouse in healthcare supply. He added that the partnership would additionally enlarge channels for selling healthcare funding alternatives, reinforcing public-private partnerships to support healthcare products and services and strengthen sustainable sector enlargement.
He added that the Normal Authority for Healthcare is operating to diversify funding fashions around the sector thru partnership and control contracts, outsourcing preparations, and alternatives to ascertain and broaden healthcare amenities. The Authority additionally plans to release a specialized funding fund devoted to the development, operation and control of healthcare amenities, providing each native and global traders a extensive vary of alternatives whilst contributing to Egypt’s financial construction.
For his phase, Awad introduced that GAFI will paintings carefully with the Normal Authority for Healthcare to advertise funding alternatives within the sector by way of that includes them on Egypt’s Funding Map and incorporating them into the Authority’s home and global funding promotion campaigns.
He wired that healthcare products and services stay amongst GAFI’s highest-priority sectors for funding promotion, bringing up the field’s robust investor attraction, readiness to take in new investments, business viability, and alignment with the state’s sustainable construction targets.
The 2 aspects agreed to ascertain a joint running workforce to coordinate the implementation of those projects and get ready a proper cooperation protocol geared toward strengthening the strategic partnership between the 2 government.
