Medicines

Health & Environment

New cancer cases can double by 2050, urgent action needed: WHO

Thu, 09 Jul 2026

Millions of people are facing physical, emotional and financial toll of cancer, a disease that claims more than 26,000 lives every day, according to a report released by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Julphar resilient Q1; profitability improves

Sat, 16 May 2026

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar) on Friday announced a net revenue of AED273.4 million from continuing operations in Q1 2026, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 3.0 percent, while delivering improved profitability.

Health & Environment Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Conflict deepens health crisis across Middle East, says WHO

Wed, 11 Mar 2026

More than ten days into the conflict, health systems across Middle East are under strain as injuries and displacement rise, attacks on health care continue, according to WHO. And added to that is the airspace restrictions that have disrupted the movement of medical supplies from its global logistics hub in Dubai