American Hospital Dubai says first of its kind surgery successfully completed, patient discharged on same day
Healthcare
Al Noor Hospitals Group rebrands as Mediclinic in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and the Western Region
Sponsored content: Rebrand occurs following merger of the two companies in February 2016
Saudi hospital hit with outbreak of MERS
WHO reports 19 cases in Saudi Arabia and Qatar during February and March
Dubai launches pharma barcodes in bid to reduce mistakes
Dubai Health Authority says barcode move is part of wider transformation to smart healthcare systems
UAE pharma giant eyes expansion into over 30 countries
Julphar Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries says it plans to enter new markets,open a factory in Saudi Arabia
UAE healthcare market to be worth $28bn by 2021
Sector to grow by 60 percent in next five years, research claims
Kuwait firm plans complex to focus on cancer drugs
Kuwait-based Gulf Investment Corportation announces plan after taking stake in Saudi pharma firm
Health insurance fines in Dubai to kick in from April 1
4.3m Dubai residents register under health insurance plan, only 1% remaining, says DHA
Gulf-based Indians increasingly returning home for investments
As we celebrate the Indians making significant contributions to Gulf economies and communities, they are increasingly turning back to their motherland for the next opportunity.
Sunil Vaswani tops Indian Rich List for third year running
Our exclusive ranking of the Gulf’s wealthiest Indian expatriates.
Doctor and ‘diamond drill’ save Abu Dhabi patient
The method involves drilling away calcium in an artery at an average rate of 180,000 rotations per minute
Qatar confirms new Coronavirus case
There have been a total of 19 confirmed cases in Qatar, and seven deaths
UAE hospital operator eyes expansion across Gulf
NMC Health plans to grow footprint as lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and obesity become more common
UAE’s first health insurance comparison platform launched
compareit4me.com says to revolutionise the distribution of health cover for the people of the UAE
UAE’s Aster DM Healthcare looks to change terms of loan: sources
Tough competition and a slowing economy has led to thousands of expatriates leaving because of job losses
Hospital contract worth $817mln awarded in Kuwait
New facility intended to bring together all aspects of maternity care into single complex
GCC investment execs say healthcare is top target in 2017
Survey says Gulf’s healthcare industry is expected to receive the highest volume of investments this year
