The Global Health Exhibition (GHE) kicked off its 2023 edition at the Riyadh Front Exhibition and Convention Centre today, welcoming thousands of healthcare professionals to a three-day interactive platform of game-changing innovation, cutting-edge technology, and inspirational leaders. The opening ceremony featured a welcome address by Dr. Reem F. Bunyan, CEO of the Riyadh-based Center for Value in Health, followed by a keynote address by H.E. Fahad bin Abdurrahman Al-Jalajel, Minister of Health, Saudi Arabia.
In addition to H.E. Al-Jalajel, day one was graced by the presence of other dignitaries, notably Saudi Minister of Investment H.E Khalid A. Al-Falih, Saudi Minister of Industry and Minerals H.E. Bandar Al Khurayef, and the Minister of Communication and Information Technology H.E. Abdullah Al-Swaha. His Excellencies were part of a ministerial panel that highlighted success stories and aspirations of healthcare investments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia aligned with the Health Sector Transformation Program.
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The future is bright for the Kingdom as healthcare advancements, sustainability, and the evolving nature of healthcare delivery were among the key highlights at the Leaders in Healthcare Summit. The not-to-be-missed segment is being led by renowned local and international industry figureheads across all three days of the conference featuring valuable insights and statistics for anyone looking to gain an understanding of the healthcare market in Saudi Arabia and its future outlook.
“It is clear that the Saudi health system is a leader when we think about creating economic sustainability and resilience of health systems. This underpins a lot of the effort towards Vision 2030 and the commitments being made in the country,” said Amanda Stucke, Principal of Health Policy and Insights at The Economist Impact.
Stucke presented a report on the global health outlook on the podium of the Leaders in Healthcare Summit. In her session, she highlighted the building blocks of resilient health systems that placed emphasis on maintenance, adaptability, and evolution to help regional stakeholders prepare for a sustainable future.
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Commenting on her first time attending the show, she added: “I am impressed by the calibre of speakers and the volume of attendees today. It has also been incredibly helpful today to hear from key figures in the health system and learn about the advancements taking place in Saudi Arabia.”
From revolutionary concepts to state-of-the-art digital solutions, attendees were drawn to the Start-Up Zone in Hall 4 to discover novel ideas led by visionary entrepreneurs who are ready to transform healthcare as we know it. Global Health Exhibition also continues to serve as a one-stop destination for networking opportunities for leaders in both the healthcare business and medical sphere.
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Don’t forget to pick up your copy of Omnia Health from the entrances of Hall 1 and 4. As the official Editorial partner of Global Health Exhibition, the latest edition features insights from affluential leaders alongside key catalysts driving healthcare markets in the region. In case you missed it, you can access the digital version HERE.
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