Kuwait

Kuwait's Ministry of Health may be preparing radically to reduce medicine prices in the country, by as much as 45%. This would put prices more in line with other markets in the region,... 2010-01-14

Jordan's leading generic drugmaker Hikma is exploring possible partnerships with Western drugmakers in the Middle East to fully take advantage of its stronghold in the region and... 2009-08-28

Complications arising from cancer and chemotherapy are causing 13% of deaths in Jordan, according to Zawya. The King Hussein Cancer Centre (KHCC) revealed that the mortality rate... 2009-08-17

The Iraqi government is in the process of finalising a trade agreement over the importing of pharmaceuticals from Jordan. We believe that this indicates major progress for Iraq's... 2009-06-22

According to local news source Jordan Times, pharmaceutical exports from Jordan experienced a setback in Q109 compared with Q108, indicated by a 22.6% drop in export revenues. BMI... 2009-06-19

Demonstrating the trend for regulatory harmonisation across the Gulf, the Khaleej Times has reported that the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is ready to draft a regional law to regulate... 2008-10-17

Jordan's Private Hospital Association (PHA) is to end the provision of health services to the government's national health insurance scheme. According to the Jordan Times, the PHA... 2008-09-30