The upsurge of mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and a growing number of countries in Africa constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR).
Amanat Holdings, a leading healthcare and education investment company, has seen its first-half (H1) net profit decline 8% to AED89.1 million ($24.2 million), impacted by a one-time gain in the previous year and the corporate tax in UAE.
Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the UAE National Rail Network, has launched its comprehensive guide designed to link the firm's future financing to ESG strategy in relation to clean transportation, green buildings and pollution control.
Imperial College London Diabetes Centre (ICLDC), part of the M42 group, has announced a series of achievements in diabetes treatment and research including publishing 9 ICLDC-authored research in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
Over 800 organ transplant procedures have been successfully performed by 2023 end across Abu Dhabi healthcare facilities since the launch of the National Programme for Donation and Transplantation of Human Organs and Tissue (Hayat).
Pharmaceutical company Stada is expanding its consumer healthcare business in the Mena region with the acquisition of FITO from LEO Pharma.
Nasdaq Dubai welcomes the listing of $500 million Sustainable trust certificates issued by Warba Bank, a leading Kuwaiti Islamic Bank. This is the fourth listing under their $2 billion trust certificate issuance programme.
Saudi-based Dr Soliman Abdulqader Fakeeh Hospital Company has signed up Advanced Horizons Contracting for the construction of a new medical centre facility in Makkah with a 14,400-sq-m built-up area. The entire work will be completed within 18 months.
Saudi Arabia has launched a comprehensive roadmap in line with global standards to develop a 24,500-sq-km reserve, which includes 15 distinct ecosystems, ranging from mountain ridges to coral reefs in the northwest of the kingdom.
Verofax, a leader in blockchain traceability and AI technologies, has partnered with climate tech startup NetGreen to activate retail channels to lead the change in re-greening our planet with trust and transparency.
