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cost of GCC healthcare
GCC healthcare sector urged to unlock $2.5bn by investing in staff wellbeing
GCC healthcare professionals face burnout worries unless industry heads invest in staff wellbeing
Burjeel Holdings
Ramadan impacts Burjeel’s Q1 numbers after strong start to the year
Revenue rose 14.5% to $247.5mn during Jan-Feb, but came down to 5.7% with lower footfall and delays in complex care conversions in March
AD Ports Group
AD Ports Group and Burjeel plan Africa healthcare JV to strengthen medical access
The proposed partnership seeks to leverage AD Ports’ logistics network and Burjeel’s healthcare expertise to enhance medicine distribution and infrastructure in Africa
Cognitive AI
Dubai startup taps VR to tackle global health crisis
A bold new Dubai startup is using VR to transform emotional healthcare at scale—blending tech, therapy, and innovation hub ambition in a bid to disrupt a $38 billion global crisis
Pure Health
PureHealth reports $1.8bn revenue in Q1
PureHealth Holding has seen revenue increase by 8 per cent in Q1 and net profit pass $137m
digital healthcare
Pakistan’s MedIQ raises $6mn to expand digital healthcare platform across GCC
Healthcare tech startup MedIQ will expand into Qatar and neighboring GCC markets following a $6 million investment led by Rasmal Ventures and Joa Capital
AI in healthcare
Dubai Health Authority integrates AI into NABIDH to boost patient data security
The initiative ensures that each patient has a single, comprehensive electronic medical file accessible across all healthcare providers in Dubai
Dubai
Indian biotech firm Ayu Life Sciences to build $9mn Dubai facility for artificial skin
The new facility is billed as the first of its kind in the region
Brand View
Keylika develops first Buccal Patch for Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA)
Keylika’s innovative approach centers on a proprietary non-heme iron complex delivered through a dissolvable buccal patch technology called KEYPaxtek™
Brand View
Abu Dhabi to launch pioneering AI and healthcare Innovation Hub with SRI and VantageBridge
The initiative aligns with Abu Dhabi’s broader vision to become a world-class destination for health innovation and economic diversification, and reinforces its growing stature on the global healthcare stage
Brand View
Redefining smile makeovers: Precision and longevity matter
Dr. Anastasia Zipa, the founder of Ann Aesthetics, understands the importance of natural-looking results and concentrates on preserving the natural structure of her client’s teeth using the highest quality materials
GCC wellness market
UAE to see highest jump in consumer spending this year as Gulf region becomes new global wellness hub
The rising trend of consumers prioritising wellbeing and preventive health is triggering a surge in investments in the region
Abu Dhabi
Burjeel Holdings partners with US AI firm Paige to transform cancer diagnostics in MENA
The partnership seeks to address the global shortage of pathologists
Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi inks MoU to build advanced life sciences labs in Masdar City
The agreement aims to support the development of infrastructure for laboratory spaces within Masdar City
Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development
Abu Dhabi launches life science cluster as it targets $25.6bn GDP injection and 30,000 health jobs
Abu Dhabi is looking to attract $11.5bn of investment as it establishes itself as a global hub for biotechnology, MedTech, and digital health