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The city’s strategic location, exceptional infrastructure and amenities add to the factors that have raised its status as a medical tourism hub
Amanat also plans to consider further value creation options for Amanat Healthcare, including a potential initial public offering on a regional exchange in the near term
The increase of 4 per cent stake from 37.88 per cent reaffirms the family’s commitment to the business in India and GCC
The kingdom has built a financial services sector comprising more than 360 local, regional and global institutions
First available in Kuwait, the multi-currency accounts will soon roll-out in phases to customers across the GCC
The top five companies to work for in the large category include McDonald’s, Leminar Group, Al Dabbagh Group, Centrepoint and Chalhoub Group
More than half of FAB’s bond issuances in 2022 were in a ‘green’ format, with the bank aiming to further grow its range of sustainable offerings
Yango is an international ride-hailing service, operating in more than 20 countries worldwide
The emirate closed in on its pre-pandemic visitor figures of 16.73 million recorded in 2019
G42 Healthcare plans to set up laboratory facilities in Abu Dhabi to provide Somascan proteomic services for research and clinical applications
The new directive has come into effect from Tuesday, December 6
Remittances to the developing countries of the MENA region are estimated to have grown 2.5 per cent in 2022 to $63bn, compared to a 10.5 per cent growth last year
In order to enter Oman, a resident’s visa in the GCC must be valid for a period of no less than three months
Tech Mahindra strategically chose MEA as a focus geography in the early 2000s and has benefitted from a long successful traction and growth over the past two decades
The company set the final offer price at $26.6 a share, raising $710m after a book-building process for institutional investors
EcoFlow is entering the market with its River Series, which is a portable power station for outdoor adventure
Nykaa will build on the Apparel Group’s retail infrastructure networks to provide GCC-focused beauty offerings
Ambitious schemes linked to development, diversification and sustainability are favourable factors for the construction and real estate sector
ACI Worldwide lists three main drivers that enable and accelerate the move towards real-time payments in the region
According to the survey, 71 per cent of UAE parents across these industries don’t have an education savings plan, and spend a significant amount of their monthly income on tuition fees
The region’s largest sovereign wealth funds have been involved in at least $28.6bn worth of acquisitions outside the Middle East and Africa this year
With innovative technologies and compelling features, Honor’s new flagship, the Honor Magic4 Pro is aiming to set new benchmarks in the smartphone industry
OPPO has enabled cutting-edge imaging technology in its Find X5 series, thanks to its strategic collaboration with veteran camera manufacturer Hasselblad
Technology such as building information modelling is improving efficiency in construction by ensuring time savings and cost reductions
The deal would add at least £1.6bn a year to the UK economy and support new jobs across key industries
The GCC smartphone market was worth $2.09bn in Q4 2021, a decrease of 4.5 per cent quarter on quarter
Central banks across the GCC have also raised their interest rates
UAE imports from GCC countries in 2021 increased to Dhs56.3bn, compared to Dhs43.8bn in 2020
Private equity firms, principal investors, and SWFs in the region need to respond to rapidly evolving societal goals and expectations on sustainability
IPOs in the Middle East have fetched $11.4bn in the first five months of the year