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Dr Agarwal plans further African expansion

The Indian eye care chain Dr Agarwal won’t cure its itchy feet, and after opening in two new African countries this summer has taken its total investment on the continent to US$15m. Managing director S. Rajagopalan told Healthcare Nova at the African Health Business Symposium in Kenya how it makes money on a continent where it's now reached one million patients.

Egyptian investor close to making acquisitions in Africa

The Egyptian investor Rx Health Management is close to committing most of its US$50m Egyptian fund and is close to making acquisitions in Africa. We speak to CEO and chairman Professor Hatem Elgabaly to find out more.

GALLERY: The care home targeting the ultra-rich opening in the heart of London

A luxury residential care-home designed for residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia, located in the very heart of bustling London, and targeting the wealthy, is about to open. We speak to James Cook, managing director at Innovated Aged Care Limited which is behind the project, about the business model, and offer a sneak peek behind the doors of what could be the swankiest facility of its type in the UK ahead of its opening.

Healthcare Nova September 2016

Click here to see your September 2016 edition of Healthcare Nova Here is our roundup of news for September, including details of Singapore-based Fullerton's plans to IPO, the effect of austerity biting in Abu Dhabi, and our financial review and comparison of international hospital groups - plus an in-depth feature on the future of healthcare in Nigeria.

Medicover buys in Romania

Pan-European corporate healthcare provider Medicover is entering Pitesti, Romania, after buying a majority stake in a local operator.

Colosseum Dental for sale

As reported by Healthcare Europa in June 2016, IK Investment Partners is selling Scandinavian dentist Colosseum Dental, the second largest in the region. There are at least eight bidders involved in the process, mainly private equity houses. But the deal could also attract operator interest.

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