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MEA A selection of top stories coming out of the Middle East and Africa’s pharma sector: Egypt’s Gypto Pharma partners with US drugmaker Dawa to expand the local production of medicines; Jordan’s Hikma makes a USD 1 billion investment pledge for US manufacturing and R&D, and Riyadh-headquartered private equity firm Jadwa…

MEA The latest pharma and healthcare news from the dynamic Middle East and Africa market, which reached USD 32.6 billion in value last year according to IQVIA. With supply security of essential medicines and vaccines still a hot-button issue, Egypt and Morocco are establishing a regional biomanufacturing hub for North Africa.…

Saudi Arabia Faisal Al Tlasi introduces Axantia’s strategic goals, the transformation of Saudi Arabia’s healthcare system, and the company’s role in supporting Vision 2030. He discusses the importance of expanding the company’s product portfolio, entering new markets, and enhancing employee capabilities. Emphasizing partnerships and regulatory advancements, Al Tlasi underscores Axantia’s commitment to…

MENA Amira Younes of AbbVie UAE examines how the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the need for new ways of thinking about delivering regulatory effectiveness and efficiency in the region, and for flexibility from all stakeholders to ensure that therapies continue to reach patients in a timely manner.   Most countries in the…

Egypt AbbVie’s GM for Egypt & Levant, Ali Sleiman, explains the factors behind the stellar growth that has made the cluster one of the company’s fastest-growing global markets in 2021. He also discusses the favourable environment created by Egypt’s healthcare reforms and how they have quickened regulatory approvals and access, leading…

Middle East & Africa Apart from a maturing regulatory environment and the expansion of healthcare coverage across the region, a number of other factors are contributing to the evolution of the MEA pharma market. Results from the second wave of a PhRMA-commisioned IQVIA market access study covering Saudi Arabia (KSA), UAE, Kuwait, Lebanon, Jordan,…

Egypt The table below shows highlighted markets in the MENA region, and their performance in 2013. Saudi Arabia is the largest pharma market in the region, with Iraq as the fastest growing market.

Country Lead Jordan What have been the key milestones and accomplishments in the company development since you took the helm almost four years ago? First of all, and for me personally, moving from a support function into operations management was itself a big change and real challenge. Being closer to your customers, patients…

JORDAN HOSPITAL One of the key missions of the hospital is to set a new standard of healthcare in the Kingdom of Jordan and the region. To which extent is the hospital a benchmark for other Jordanian hospitals to aspire to? Jordan Hospital is the biggest private hospital in the country. Jordan…

Jordan Investment Board The Jordan Investment Board (JIB) has played an important role in boosting the success story of the Jordanian economy since its inception in 1995; today, what are the JIB’s main priorities and objectives? What is currently your core agenda? The JIB attracts FDI to Jordan from all over the world.…