United Arab Emirates

BMI View: Increased investment in private healthcare infrastructure across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region will increase standards of care, making it a more appealing destination... 2012-05-08

BMI Core View: Emerging markets will drive industry growth. The importance of emerging markets to large multinational drugmakers cannot be overstated and BMI's Pharmaceutical Expenditure... 2012-04-19

BMI View: We concur with UAE-based NMC Healthcare's strategy to enter other markets in the Middle East and North Africa, starting with Qatar and Saudi Arabia. These are the markets... 2012-04-17

BMI View: Despite the strong disease burden, population demographics and macroeconomic factors that favour investment in the UAE's healthcare sector, BMI was not surprised that NMC... 2012-04-03

BMI View: Increased investment in private healthcare infrastructure across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region will increase standards of care, making it a more appealing destination... 2012-03-20

BMI View: New population figures for 2011 show the size of the expatriate population in the UAE has been underappreciated. The increase in population size has fed through to an increase... 2012-03-13

BMI View: An integrated health information system (HIS) increases hospital productivity, reduces administration costs and medical errors, increases accountability and shortens waiting... 2012-02-10

BMI View: Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)'s biggest epidemiological challenge. The underlying cause of these diseases is obesity. The... 2012-02-06

BMI View: Attempts in the Gulf region to take a more preventative stance against public health issues is commendable, but changing attitudes and weaning the population of their tobacco... 2012-02-01

BMI View: The recent increase in immigration to the UAE is good for total market size but increasingly it is becoming divided between indigenous nationals/expatriate professionals and... 2012-01-05