Lebanon Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q4 2012 - New Market Research Report
BMI View: The increase in private healthcare fees will be welcomed by Lebanon's private providers, but not so by the general private sector, given the significant increase in the 2% contribution made by employees earning over LBP16.7mn (US$11,082) per annum. The heavily-indebted National Social Security Fund (NSSF) remains woefully inefficient and the private sector will continue to feel aggrieved about an increase in contributions to such a wasteful organisation. We also believe this sentiment could encourage high earners to leave...
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