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Industry / Bahrain

More Health Islands In The Pipeline

September 2008 | Company News Alert

Ithmaar Development Company is planning to expand its health island concept, the first of which is under construction in Bahrain. Three more countries - Tunisia, Morocco and Malaysia - were singled out for projects by CEO Mohammed Khalil Alsayed, in an interview with Emirates

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