Health

Sheikh Theyab and Bill Gates discuss AI’s role in advancing health, education, and food systems

Both parties discussed strategies to improve lives by combating preventable diseases like polio and neglected tropical diseases

Global Health Exhibition sees $13.3 billion in deals signed over three days

The event, now in its seventh edition, saw a 72 percent increase in international attendance from over 138 countries

Sheikh Mohammed and Vietnam PM discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation, sign CEPA

CEPA facilitates UAE service providers' access to various sectors in Vietnam, including business, finance, and tourism

Abu Dhabi’s PureHealth introduces technology platform to link in-hospital and remote healthcare services

Patients can visit SEHA-affiliated facilities in Al Dhafra for remote consultations and medical exams with PureHealth doctors 

UAE maintains leadership in global labor market competitiveness indicators

The country secured the top position globally in four key indicators from the Institute for Management Development World Competitiveness Yearbook 2024

Gitex Global 2024: AI revolution in medicine, aviation, cybersecurity takes center stage

Gitex has also reaffirmed its status as a catalyst for collaboration and forward-facing projects

Mubadala’s KELIX bio acquires four GlobalOne Healthcare Holding assets

Acquisitions significantly enhance the UAE's local life sciences capabilities through strategic investments

Riyadh’s Global Health Exhibition to unveil the world’s largest virtual hospital

Exhibit will enable attendees to experience simulated patient scenarios and determine treatment and therapy actions

UAE’s MoHAP, SEDD partner to streamline facility licensing in Sharjah

This initiative enhances regulatory services by integrating best practices in digital transformation

DoH – Abu Dhabi, Ma’an raise over $4 million for Abu Dhabi health Research and Innovation Grant

This initiative supports DoH’s mission to transform the regional healthcare landscape through science and technology 

M42, ADGM Academy partner to upskill Emirati professionals in health tech

Partnership to create an educational hub to train the next generation of Emirati professionals across various health tech roles

Governments allocate nearly $2 trillion in direct clean energy investment since 2020: IEA

This amount is nearly three times the funding committed after the financial crisis of 2007-08

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid issues Decree on the Board of Dubai Health

This board will be chaired by Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum

Riyadh gears up to host Global Health Exhibition in October

Over 100,000 attendees and 1,200 exhibiting companies and brands are expected to join the three-day event

Dubai launches new initiative to attract investments, boost global medical tourism market

New MoU between DHA and DET aims to position Dubai as a leading global medical tourism destination

Gitex Digi_Health 5.0 Expo-Summit Asia to be held in Thailand in September 2025

Hosted alongside Medical Fair Thailand, Gitex Digi_Health 5.0 Expo-Summit Asia will take place from September 10 to 12, 2025

Burjeel Holdings’ entry into FTSE Global Equity Index Series to boost investments

Burjeel Holdings has joined FTSE Russell’s FTSE Mid Cap index, the FTSE All-Cap index, the FTSE All-World index and the FTSE Total-Cap index

UAE to host major global events in September: All you need to know

The DIFC will host the inaugural Dubai AI & Web3 Festival on September 11-12 at Madinat Jumeirah

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala partners with CBC Group to fully acquire UCB Pharma’s China mature business

Acquisition includes UCB’s neurology portfolio and allergy portfolio in Mainland China, in addition to UCB’s Zhuhai manufacturing site

Dubai welcomes over 691,000 health tourists, generating $280.42 million in spending

The emirate's indirect revenue from health tourism reached AED2.3 billion in 2023

Abu Dhabi’s Burjeel logs 10.4 percent revenue jump in H1 2024, reaching $653.4 million

The group saw increases of $37.3 million in outpatient revenue and $22.3 million in inpatient revenue

OZON Pharmaceuticals to develop $80 million manufacturing facility at Dubai Industrial City

Facility to have a production capacity of more than 300 million tablets annually in phase 1

PureHealth revenues surge 53 percent to $3.4 billion in H1 2024

PureHealth's hospital revenues rose 83 percent annually to AED9.6 billion due to major acquisitions

Global alignment on health policy necessary to make a smokeless world a reality

Smokeless nicotine alternatives could give adult smokers a chance to stamp out conventional cigarettes for good