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GE Healthcare, Gulf Capital join hands to create MENA region's largest chain of medical diagnostic and healthcare service centers
GE Healthcare, the healthcare business subsidiary of General Electric Company (GE), has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Gulf Capital, one of the largest private equity firms in the Gulf, to develop the largest regional chain of medical diagnostic and healthcare service centers. 
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Hartmann Group posts US$2 billion turnover in 2009
The Hartmann Group, a multinational company which operates in the field of medical and hygiene products and is established in the Dubai Airport Freezone, has posted a turnover of Dh7.55 billion (US$2.05 billion) turnover in 2009. |
In tough times, health is a casualty
As one looks further down the income scale, the gap becomes clear. People who earn the least are most likely to have stopped or cut back on spending on their own health care. |
New tactics in campaign to target chronic illnesses
The emirate of Dubai will adopt innovative new tactics to fight chronic illnesses such as childhood obesity, diabetes and cancer, the man appointed to oversee health plans and strategies has said. |
UAE healthcare market expected to grow
The UAE health care market is expected to grow from Dh11.7 billion in 2005 to Dh43.7 billion in 2015, according to a recent report by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. |
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Umm al Quwain Government pledges more hospitals
The Ministry of Health has promised more clinics and hospitals in Umm al Quwain after complaints from residents. Dr Hanif Hassan, the Minister of Health, opening a new primary health centre in Falaj Maula, acknowledged the shortage of healthcare facilities in the emirate and said the “problem would be solved soon”.
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