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AMMAN — The Amman Chamber of Commerce (ACC), in collaboration with Gulf Insurance Group – Jordan (GIG – Jordan), organized a free medical day on Saturday at Sakina Bint Al-Hussein Secondary School for Girls in Jabal Al-Hussein. The initiative forms part of a structured program aimed at delivering direct healthcare services to ACC general assembly members, business employees, their families, and members of the local community.
The medical day provided free consultations, diagnostic screenings, and preventative healthcare services across multiple medical specialties, delivered by participating medical professionals to encourage early detection and health awareness.
Chairman of the Amman Chamber of Commerce, Senator Khalil Al-Haj Tawfiq, emphasized that the chamber is expanding its community outreach initiatives, recognizing that private sector institutions must contribute actively to social development alongside their economic roles. He noted that executing recurring medical days illustrates effective institutional collaboration to promote preventative care, adding that a resilient economy fundamentally depends on a healthy and productive society. Senator Al-Haj Tawfiq confirmed that the ACC will continue organizing similar free medical events across various districts in Amman to broaden coverage in cooperation with healthcare partners.
CEO of Gulf Insurance Group – Jordan, Dr. Ali Al-Wazani, stated that partnering with the Amman Chamber of Commerce aligns with the group's commitment to corporate social responsibility and institutional integration. He added that the insurance sector's mandate extends beyond post-risk compensation to proactive health protection, early detection, and community well-being.
Bouthaina Al-Hindi, Principal of Sakina Bint Al-Hussein Secondary School representing the First Amman Educational Directorate, commended the initiative, noting that hosting community events in public schools reinforces their role as active community hubs and highlights synergy between educational, economic, and private sector entities.
The opening ceremony was attended by Deputy Director General of the Amman Chamber of Commerce, Bashar Muqbel, Head of Health and Life Insurance at Gulf Insurance Group, Sulaiman Dandis, alongside senior executives from GIG – Jordan, participating medical partners, and local council representatives.