(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The consul general of the Republic of South Africa, Manabile Shogole, led a large contingent of high-level delegates to the Sharjah Healthcare City headquarters in order to explore investment opportunities and develop bilateral healthcare relations between the two countries.
Abdulla Ali Al Mahyan presenting memento to Manabile Shogole
Abdulla Ali Al Mahyan, Chairman of the Sharjah Health Authority (SHA) and Sharjah Healthcare City (SHCC), along with senior officials welcomed the delegation which consisted of several healthcare entrepreneurs and opinion makers from South Africa.
The delegation was also joined by Dr Gustaaf Wolvaardt, one of the 25 most influential South African healthcare professional.
Sharjah Healthcare City was formed in March 2012, under the directive and vision of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, with the objective to transform and enhance the regional healthcare service industry. SHCC offers healthcare related investment opportunities in the healthcare sector in Sharjah.
Al Mahyan said: "We have been successful in establishing Sharjah as the most sought after healthcare destination in the region through proactively pursuing cooperative agreements and collaborations with countries that have proven track records as premier medical destinations. SHCC will offer prospective investors both individuals and companies from South Africa an excellent investment opportunity at SHCC in the field of healthcare and related services under convenient free zone rules and regulations through a single window service system."
The SHCC chairman emphasised that the SHCC and the South African authorities have exchanged a number of views about the existing healthcare system in both countries and have agreed on developing a strong bilateral relations between the two authorities. The South African delegation commended the work of SHCC and thanked the chairman and his team for the opportunity provided to them.
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