Welcome to IMTEC Oman 2015

　　The Oman healthcare and medical market is showing signs of rapid development with the massive infrastructure development being implemented and facilities enhanced to meet the sector’s growing demands. Under the Government’s Health Vision 2050, much could be expected for the industry.

　　Leveraging opportunities from this development, we are bringing to the market once again the 3rd International Medical & HealthCare Exhibition & Conference (IMTEC Oman 2015) will be Organized under the Patronage of Omani Ministry of Health during the period from 19–21 January 2015 at Oman International Exhibition Center.

　　IMTEC Oman 2015 Exhibition & Conference is a bigger edition that will provide you with convenient access to business, networking and investment opportunities, and will be a one-stop shop platform that will bring together different segments of the health and medical industries to showcase the latest technologies, services and facilities to the trade.

　　Oman Healthcare Industry Upcoming Projects

　　Underpinned by the government’s Health Vision 2050, Oman’s healthcare industry is currently in the process of a massive development as infrastructure and facilities are enhanced to meet a growing demand in the sector.

　　?Growth projections indicate that the healthcare market will be worth US$ 2 billion by 2015, owing to population growth,lifestyle-related health setbacks and increased health insurance.

　　?Healthcare spend is set to increase by 84%--from US$ 1.3 billion in the Seventh Five-Year Plan—to US$ 6.47 billion in the Eighth Five-Year Plan, with the increase attributed chiefly to the improvement of existing facilities and the setting up of several new hospitals.

　　?The budget of the Ministry of Health will have to almost double by 2020 (US$ 12.9 billion), which could see the private health sector taking on a greater role. (Oxford Business Group)

　　?Several private developers are set to open hospitals and medical facilities over the next five years.

　　?The number of hospital beds required to meet demand is expected to increase from an estimated 5,722 to 6,300 by 2015.

　　?To date, there are 236 government healthcare facilities and the completion of the development of 250 health centers

　　scheduled within the current Five-Year Plan (2011-2015) are underway.