An investment bank and hospital founder have teamed up to open a new 120-bed specialist hospital in Dubai which they hope will encourage people to stay at home for treatment.
Saudi Arabia’s government wants the Turkish giant Acidadem and others to run hospitals once they’ve been privatised, we’ve heard from a source within the Andalusia hospital group.
Saudi Arabia-based Al Borg Medical Laboratories, which claims to be the largest private lab diagnostics network in the GCC, is to buy the lab division of UAE group Anglo Arabian Healthcare (AAH).
National Reference Laboratory (NRL), a fast growing lab network in the United Arab Emirates, which has partnered with the Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp), wants to become a regional player and is now looking beyond the UAE. We spoke to its marketing manager, Dr Bisera Laksinka.
The Middle East is awash with opportunity – and pitfalls for the unwary operator and investor. Giving a keynote presentation at HBI 2017, Helmet Schuehsler, chairman and CEO of TVM Capital Healthcare Partners, set out the drivers, challenges and market trends in the region.
Saudi Arabia has grand plans to privatise swathes of its healthcare sector, amid falling oil prices and a surge in demand for private medical care. But are these plans realistic, and what problems are operators facing? This is what the experts at HBI 2017 had to say based on their experiences of working in the region.
Sudan is open for business. And those willing to take the risk of entering a previously sieged economy, may find themselves turning over more than $32m a year, just like Fadil Elamin who runs Khartoum Dentist, a growing chain of dental clinics in the capita
How is medicalised homecare developing in the Middle East? We interviewed several suppliers, advisers and operators at Arab Health to find out more. What are the barriers?
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