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Abu Dhabi Chamber to offer its services on government services platform TAMM

ADQ to buy Turkish pharmaceutical firm Birgi Mefar Group to strengthen portfolio

The investment expands ADQ’s life sciences capabilities in sterile injectables and wider pharmaceutical services segments

Covid-19

UAE reports 1,084 Covid-19 cases, 876 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 915,068

UAE Covid-19

UAE Covid-19 cases cross 1,000, highest in almost four months

The nationwide case count has risen to 913,984

Covid-19

UAE reports 867 Covid-19 cases, 637 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 912,953

UAE Monkeypox

UAE detects five new cases of monkeypox

The ministry called for obtaining information from official sources in the UAE

Novo Nordisk GluCare health obesity programme lanched

Novo Nordisk, healthtech firm GluCare to launch obesity support programme in UAE

The six-month programme, which begins in September, is open to people with obesity – those with a BMI of 30 or above – as well as individuals with a BMI of 27 or above who also have at least one weight-related comorbidity

Covid-19 cases July 25

UAE reports 572 Covid-19 cases, 530 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 912,086

Mubadala to acquire Envirotainer

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala, EQT Private Equity to acquire Swedish biopharma transport services provider

EQT Private Equity and Mubadala will seek to support Sweden-based Envirotainer in its next phase of growth by accelerating expansion in the APAC region

Jordan

Saudi wealth fund’s $3bn Jordan unit aims to ramp up deals

The investment is expected to create more than 5,000 jobs and will be the first of several deals announced by the fund over the next year

Covid-19

UAE reports 579 Covid-19 cases, 476 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 911,514

EMPLOYEE WELLBEING - INSIGHTS BY Jerome Droesch, CEO MEA and SEA

Insights: Why employee wellbeing is key for productivity

Holistic health is no longer just a buzzword and feel-good rhetoric, but a necessity to retain an inspired, engaged workforce

Al Jalila Foundation accepting cryptocurrency

Al Jalila Foundation to accept cryptocurrency donations

Crypto philanthropy has emerged as an important and sustainable source of fundraising for charities, giving people greater opportunities to donate for good

UAE reports 593 Covid-19 cases, 506 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 909,815

UAE Covid-19

UAE reports 575 Covid-19 cases, 449 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 909,222

Monkeypox

UAE reports four new cases of monkeypox

The health ministry has urged all to follow appropriate preventive measures

UAE reports 442 Covid-19 cases, 394 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 908,647

UAE reports 381 Covid-19 cases, 389 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 908,205

Covid

UAE reports 383 Covid-19 cases, 379 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 907,824

monkeypox

Three new cases of monkeypox detected in the UAE

The ministry announced the additional cases almost a week after the first infection of monkeypox was detected in the country

healthcare investors

Why healthcare is touted as a safe bet for investors

Against a backdrop of uncertainty and market volatility, healthcare presents investors with comparatively steady returns

Healthcare

Special report: How digital technologies have upped the game for healthcare across GCC

As technologies drive the future of most industries, digital solutions are also reshaping the healthcare sector

Covid-19

UAE reports 395 Covid-19 cases, 334 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 906,236

UAE Covid

UAE reports 373 Covid-19 cases, 347 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 905,481

First case of monkeypox detected in UAE

The first case was detected in a 29-year-old woman who arrived from West Africa

UAE Covid-19

UAE reports 317 Covid-19 cases, 323 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 905,468

Burjeel Holdings Dr Shamsheer

UAE’s VPS Healthcare launches Burjeel Holdings to support growth plans

Burjeel Holdings will operate nearly 60 assets across a range of brands, including Burjeel Hospitals, Medeor Hospital, Lifecare Hospital and Tajmeel

vaccines Fokion Sinis Sanofi

Insight: How immunisation plays a key role in disease prevention

The CDC estimates 21 million hospitalisations and 732,000 deaths will be avoided among children born over a 20-year period because of vaccines

Monkeypox

Ministry of Health: The UAE is fully prepared to deal with monkeypox

The statement comes after Israel reported the first known case of monkeypox in the Middle East on Saturday May 21, in a man who had returned from abroad

UAE reports 321 Covid-19 cases, 355 recoveries

The nationwide case count has risen to 905,151

healthcare

Special report: Why UAE has taken centre stage in the healthcare space

The UAE has emerged as one of the world’s leading healthcare hubs and medical tourism destinations – here’s how it got there