Dubai is a global health-tech and medical tourism destination

Dubai’s healthcare industry’s development has helped establish the city as a major international medical tourism destination with a stated goal to attract 500,000 medical tourists by 2020. The city’s proximity and accessibility to the Middle East and GCC markets as well as Africa and Asia, its highly qualified pool of multi-disciplinary medical professionals and internationally […]

Dubai: A strategic investment haven for health investors

Aiming to become a global platform for knowledge-based, sustainable and innovation-focused businesses, Dubai aims at having 34 indigenous pharmaceutical manufacturing factories by 2020. The market value of the city’s pharmaceutical industry is set to go up to US$6.8 billion by 2025 whereas it stands at US$1.6 billion currently. Through the development of its knowledge economy, […]