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Pure Health has subsidiaries that run clinics and hospitals, and provide health insurance

Shares in Abu Dhabi’s Pure Health surge on bourse debut

Shares in Abu Dhabi’s Pure Health gained more than 70 percent on its debut on the UAE capital’s bourse on Wednesday. The healthcare provider, part-owned by Abu Dhabi sovereign fund ADQ, sold 10 percent of its stock at AED 3.26 ($0.89) per share in an initial public offering that raised AED 3.62 billion ($986 million) […]

Talal Al Dhiyebi, Group Chief Executive Officer, Aldar Properties

Aldar ‘confident’ of doubling market cap within five years 

Abu Dhabi developer Aldar Properties is ramping up an international expansion drive that, alongside plans to grow its UAE portfolio, will help to double its market cap, its group chief executive said.  Aldar’s market cap is currently $12 billion, and group CEO Tilal Al Dhiyebi foresees “doubling that in five years,” he told AGBI in […]

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, president of the Republic of Kazakhstan met earlier this year to discuss cooperation

UAE and Kazakhstan launch trade investment platform

The UAE and Kazakhstan have announced the launch of a new investment vehicle focused on high-growth sectors. The countries are planning $1 billion in annual bilateral trade. Abu Dhabi’s ADQ and the Qazaqstan Investment Corporation (QIC), the main driver of direct investment into Kazakhstan, said the focus will be on food and agriculture, mobility, healthcare, […]

Tadweer employees at work. The company will report on the waste management sector's emissions at next year's Cop meeting

Tadweer unveils plan to decarbonise waste industry

Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer) is spearheading an initiative to address rising emissions in its industry. The company launched its global Waste to Zero programme at the Cop28 climate conference in Dubai on Wednesday. “The initiative invites governments, private players, technologies, education institutions and the public to join hands, start looking at the challenge […]

Dubai Islamic Bank is among major UAE banks that have increased green financing commitments, but fossil fuel finance is more complex Video length: 06:23

How banks are navigating fossil fuel financing

Banks are navigating a complex battleground over fossil fuel phase-out: deciding whether or not to fund companies in oil and gas and other high-emitting sectors, they told a Dubai event staged in parallel with the Cop28 summit.  The chief executive of ING, the Netherlands’ biggest retail bank, said the company had stopped providing dedicated finance […]

PureHealth has this year acquired Circle Health Group in the UK and Ardent Health Services in the US

PureHealth plans to launch IPO on Abu Dhabi exchange

Healthcare provider PureHealth Holding has announced plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange to fuel its global expansion efforts. The listing, likely to be in December, is subject to regulatory approvals, the UAE state-run Wam news agency reported. Existing shareholders are Alpha Dhabi Holding and International Holding Company […]

There are now 23 pharmaceutical manufacturing sites in the UAE, up from four in 2010

Work starts on Dubai factory for Indian pharma business

Construction has started on a $54 million factory in Dubai for Indian herbal pharmaceuticals company Himalaya Wellness, as analysts predict more international investment in the UAE healthcare sector. The factory at Dubai Industrial City, supported by financing from Emirates Development Bank, will produce tablets, capsules, liquids and ointments. The Bangalore-based company, founded in 1930, already […]

An employee at a factory in Jordan.

UAE and Jordan to explore $2bn opportunities

The UAE’s Ministry of Investment has signed a deal with the government of Jordan to explore potential opportunities worth more than $2 billion. The memorandum of understanding will look to boost bilateral investments in sectors including renewable energy, industrial projects, manufacturing, transport, pharmaceuticals and food processing, the UAE state-run news agency Wam said. The UAE’s […]

The DIFC Gate Building, as seen from a drone camera. The free zone opened in 2004

Fund managers hedge bets between Dubai and Abu Dhabi

A growing number of hedge funds are choosing to register in both the UAE’s financial hubs, according to the CEO of a consultancy that advises businesses on setting up in the Emirates. Clare Curtis, CEO of Effecta Compliance, told an investment conference on Monday that there was strong interest in the Dubai International Financial Centre […]