Oman healthcare sector growing despite challenges: Fitch

Oman healthcare sector growing despite challenges: Fitch

New York: Fitch Ratings, the American credit rating agency, reaffirmed that the healthcare sector in the Sultanate is expanding and growing despite the challenges the national economy faces on account of the developments of COVID-19 pandemic and the decrease in oil prices.Fitch Ratings added in an new report that the increase in the contribution of the private sector in the healthcare has boosted the expansion of this vital sector.The report of Fitch Ratings shows its forecasts for medicines market, the expenses of healthcare, imports and exports with the focus on the forecasts of growth for medicines market and medical prescriptions having patents.The report also shows the available trade opportunities in the medicines and healthcare sector through the revision and update of the latest trends/data available in the industry, the changes