Egypt / Six Pharma Market Trends to Watch
As Egypt moves towards universal healthcare coverage for its 100 million-plus population, the country has become the fastest growing pharma market in the Middle East and Africa region with a…
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Egypt / The Rapid Rise of A Refreshed National Medicines Regulator
First founded in 2019 as a new regulatory body independent from Egypt’s Ministry of Health, the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) has made significant progress over the last three years. Now recognised as one of the MEA region’s leading regulators, the…
Egypt / Leading Authority on Thalassemia, Dr Amel El Beshlawy, on Recent Initiatives to Counter the Country’s High Prevalence of the Disorder
Dr Amel El Beshlawy, founder of Egyptian Thalassemia Association (ETA) and Professor of Pediatric Hematology at the Pediatric Hospital of Cairo University, is considered the Middle East’s leading authority on…
Africa / EVA Pharma CEO on Becoming a ‘Pan African’ Pharma Champion
The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent struggle to obtain vaccines shone a harsh light on Africa’s reliance on pharma exports. As a McKinsey study notes, there were only around 375…