Middle East & North Africa

 

Interview: Misbah Uddin, how to take advantage of Saudi’s PPP push

A 200-strong pipeline of public-private partnership projects is a mouth-watering prospect, especially in a Saudi market undergoing an unprecedented healthcare revolution. How can investors make the most of this? Misbah Uddin, managing director at Ankura Consulting Group, tells all.
December 14, 2023

What’s next for Aster DM?

A GCC expert tells HBI the next step for Aster DM’s GCC division is to expand in Saudi Arabia – but not how you might expect!
December 8, 2023

Aster DM sells majority stake in Gulf business for $1bn

Dubai-based listed hospital and pharmacy chain Aster DM is selling a majority 65% stake in its Gulf business for a shade over $1bn to a consortium led by PE investor Fajr Capital. HBI investigates the thinking behind the deal, what this means for the group's expansion plans, and looks at the future of the GCC market generally with the help of expert commentary. 
December 1, 2023

PureHealth set to IPO

UAE-based healthcare provider PureHealth looks set to IPO in the coming months, with multiple sources suggesting it will list on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange.
November 24, 2023

Opportunity in Saudi dialysis

In a rapidly opening up Saudi market full of opportunities, how attractive is the dialysis sector? HBI hears the answer is less straightforward than you might expect.
November 9, 2023

Blackstone buys CARE Hospitals and KIMS Health

Global private equity firm Blackstone has entered the Indian hospital market with two big acquisitions. It is acquiring a 75% stake in Hyderbad-based CARE Hospitals. In a separate deal, CARE is buying a majority stake in rival group KIMS Health. The plan is to merge the two groups and create one of India's largest hospital chains. 
November 3, 2023

Three things we learned at Global Health, Riyadh

HBI attended the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and saw first-hand how the country is changing ahead of its 2030 transformation plan. Here are our three key takeaways from the event.
November 2, 2023

Cerba to enter Saudi Arabia

Multinational French labs group Cerba is to enter the Saudi market, via a joint venture with Nexus Gulf Healthcare (an investment firm in the region) that will be headquartered in Riyadh.
October 27, 2023
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