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Dubai’s medical tourism sector becomes a billion-dirham business
Dubai’s medical tourism sector generated more than AED1.4 billion (US$381 million) in receipts in 2016, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has revealed. Around...
Jun 19, 2017
Dubai on track to reach medical tourism goals
More than 1.3 million medical tourists will flock to Dubai annually by 2021, Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has predicted. Medical tourism revenues hit the AED1...
May 24, 2016
Dubai launches world’s first medical tourism portal
Dubai has launched the world’s first medical tourism portal as the city sets out ambitious targets to attract 500,000 international medical tourists by...
Apr 18, 2016Dubai 'on track to hit medical tourism target early'
Dubai is set to reach its target of attracting 500,000 medical tourists annually, five years earlier than planned. This is according to Layla Al Marzouqi, the...
Oct 01, 2015Dubai holds conference over the future of medical tourism
Dubai officials have been working hard this week to come up with a plan for how to harness the medical tourism sector and make Dubai the world's most important...
Sep 01, 2015Dubai set to become leading medical tourism destination
World class medical facilities and affordability of treatment, among a number of other benefits, are just a few of the reasons that medical tourism is set to...
Aug 01, 2015Dubai welcomed 118,000 medical tourists in Q1 2015
Dubai has recently been hailed as having real potential to be a future leader in the world of medical tourism thanks to its strong facilities and governmental...
Aug 01, 2015Dubai in Top 25 Medical Tourism destinations across globe
Dubai has ranked 17th in the top 25 destinations around the world for medical tourism, according to new figures from the Medical Tourism Index (MTI). The...
Jun 01, 2015
