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World’s largest offshore oil platforms inaugurated in UAE

Umm Lulu Gas Treatment Plant weighs 32,000 metric tonnes, and will be based at the Umm Lulu Field in the Arabian Gulf

Trump announces 2024 Presidential run: Here's what happens next

Gulf countries reject US recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli

GCC nations said the territory was occupied Arab land, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE adding that the move is an impediment to peace

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HH Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates new King’s College hospital in Dubai Hills

The flagship100-bed hospital is the fourth King’s facility in the UAE

Abu Dhabi-backed film ‘Free Solo’ wins best documentary award at the Oscars

The 2018 documentary follows free soloist climber Alex Honnold’s ascent of El Capitan

UAE’s ADNOC awards Eni-led consortium offshore exploration blocks

ADNOC plans to boost its oil production capacity to 5 million barrels per day by 2030

Dubai to cover three types of cancer and Hepatitis C under mandatory insurance

It will allow for screening and treatment of the disease among low-salary band of workers in the UAE

Video: Dubai’s Emirates receives final Boeing 777-300ER

Emirates received the first of its current Boeing 777-300ER fleet back in 2005

Dubai to cover mental health, longer rehabilitation under mandatory insurance

The additions are expected to push up health insurance premiums

How I got here: Saad Issa Audeh, director, Audeh Group, chairman, Campbell Gray Hotels

“I believe there is strength in self-confidence. Most hurdles can be overcome, and it is always best to lead by example,” says Audeh

Saudi halts import of some drugs from UAE’s Julphar

The regulator said an inspection found a “lack of adherence to the principles of good pharmaceutical manufacturing”

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King’s College Hospital London opens its second medical centre in Dubai

King’s is also getting ready to open its first full-fledged hospital in Dubai soon

Oman authority prepares draft law for mandatory insurance

Health insurance is already mandatory for employers in a number of Gulf countries

India’s Carnival in talks to buy UAE, Bahrain cinemas

Qatar’s Elan Group has been working with an adviser to sell Novo Cinemas’ theatres

Abu Dhabi sees 4.9% rise in hotel guests to May-end

New attractions and recent stimulus measures are expected to boost visitor numbers in the second half of the year

Saudi warns of $27,000 fine for transporting, employing illegal residents

Those found harbouring illegal workers face up to six months in jail

UAE’s NMC Health announces joint venture with Saudi pension fund

The non-binding deal would create one of the kingdom’s largest private healthcare firms

Sharjah Healthcare City to welcome $100m hospital

The 120-bed facility will be the first within Sharjah Healthcare City

UAE to provide free healthcare to residents with chronic illnesses

Patients will be referred to the programme by their physician and assessed for treatment

Bahrain’s Investcorp announces Abu Dhabi hospital partnership

The first phase of the project will comprise a rehabilitation centre with more than 100 beds

Dubai’s Nakheel enters Sharjah JV for $20m retail centre

The project is Nakheel’s first outside of Dubai

Dubai replaces marina waterbuses with abras

The new abras will offer air conditioning

UAE healthcare provider NMC raises $2bn loan, say sources

NMC previously said it planned acquisitions worth up to $800m this year, as it looks for growth opportunities across the GCC

UAE’s ENEC appoints chief nuclear officer amid reactor delays

The country originally planned to bring its first reactor online last year

Dubai ambulance services to be free for patients

Under no circumstance will the patient bear any financial liability, according to the new resolution

Dubai’s Al Khaleej signs $1bn Egypt sugar refinery deal

The project will extend over 77,000 hectares

UAE launches $50m stroke institute with John Hopkins

The new institute will have locations in Abu Dhabi and Baltimore

Abu Dhabi’s Etihad announces new baggage policy

Passengers will be able to bring as many bags as they want within set weight limits

UAE’s NMC Health announces two acquisitions

The company said last year it had $800m for investments

Saudi’s Shoura Council considers ban on cloning, euthanasia

The law will ban the termination of life of any patient for any reason

Dubai-based private equity business launches $250m healthcare fund

TVM Capital Healthcare will use the fund to make investments in areas including cancer, mental health and metabolic diseases