English Podcast Intro Healthcare Company IPO

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Gaser El Safty

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This podcast is called \"Making It.\" It was created by the top business publication in Egypt, and we interviewed CEOs of the most influential companies in the country. I was in charge of producing 2 seasons of the show. I also narrated the introductions to each episode. This is one of those intros.

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Vocal Characteristics

Language

English

Voice Age

Young Adult (18-35)

Accents

North American (General)

Transcript

Note: Transcripts are generated using speech recognition software and may contain errors.
in today's landscape diagnosis has become the world's first line of defense against the covid pandemic And as we wait for a vaccine masks, testing and quarantine are the only way to contain the spread and keep some form of business wheels turning. But before Covid became our primary health concern in Egypt, it was hepatitis C and before that diabetes and across the world from chronic disease to full blown pandemic. The one thing that brings through is that without diagnosis, we really don't stand a chance. After all, you can't fight what you don't know Now with increasing economic hardships, rising medical costs and the majority of testing paid for out of pocket access to affordable quality testing has become more essential than ever. And when dr hindu ceremony took over her mother's testing facility in 2004 to create on her mission was to build a business that made quality testing accessible and affordable. 16 years later, she sits atop a company called integrated diagnostics holding the first ever Egyptian company to list on the London stock exchange as a standard segment listing, raising $668 million in its 11 times oversubscribed I. P. O. Formed in a merger between Alberta and Manitoba In 2012, the company grew to incorporate labs in Jordan's Sudan and Nigeria, serving over 7.5 million patients last year dr hint breaks down for us how consolidation enabled the economics necessary to make her labs accessible and we discussed how the groundwork she set for institutionalizing her family business paved the way to becoming the investment grade company it is today. But before we begin, we should point out this interview was recorded in august and the Covid situation. Egypt and neighboring countries has since changed. Private sector testing for Covid was restricted in Egypt, but in its latest earnings release, i. D. H. Reported a ramp up of the House Call service and higher demand for Covid 19 indicated tests. With that being said, Here's Dr hint, speaking with Hashem, our executive editor and co host of making it.