Category Archives: Health Care

Quadria Capital Steps Up Focus on GCC Healthcare Investments

Quadria targets GCC healthcare opportunity, looking to create partnerships and synergies across its global portfolio

Dubai, UAE Feb 12, 2026: Quadria Capital, Asia’s pre-eminent healthcare-focused PE firm, is strengthening its GCC presence as it looks to build scaled healthcare platforms across the region.

Managing more than $4.2 billion in assets and investing exclusively in healthcare, the firm sees the region offering a rare combination of long-term demand visibility, structural supply gaps, rapid adoption of modern care models, and strong sovereign support .

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Mecomed and MedTech Europe Unite at WHX Dubai to Advance MedTech Collaboration and Policy Alignment

February 12, 2026: Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Mecomed, the Medical Technology Association in the Middle East and Africa, and MedTech Europe, the European trade association for medical technology industry, today brought together global and regional stakeholders  for an exclusive Mecomed & MedTech Europe exchange during WHX Dubai, a global platform for the international MedTech community, under the theme “The Power of MedTech: Driving Innovation Through Collaboration.”

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Nobel Hygiene reveals world’s first diaper with biodegradable non-woven technology at Dubai World Health Expo together with Avgol Industries, Blue Ocean Global and Amazon Dubai

Dubai, UAE; February 11, 2026

  • At a launch event during the Dubai World Health Expo, Nobel Hygiene has unveiled the world’s first diaper with biodegradable non-woven technology.
  • Developed together with sustainable nonwovens producer Avgol, the diaper utilises Polymateria’s revolutionary Biotransformation technology for its non-woven components.
  • Available under the Teddyy Bio-Earth brand, Nobel Hygiene’s eco-conscious range, 75% of the diaper’s components by weight are fully biodegradable, marking a step-change in sustainability for the sector.
  • The diaper was launched together with Blue Ocean Global as ecommerce distribution partner and Amazon Dubai, and will be in the market starting in March.

Nobel Hygiene, a leading hygiene care products manufacturer, launched the world’s first diaper containing biodegradable non-woven technology at launch event during the Dubai World Health Expo at the Dubai Exhibition Centre.

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Huawei Launches Diabetes Risk Assessment Feature at World Health Expo 2026 in Dubai

 Huawei showcased its latest wearable-based blood sugar management wellness trend insightsat the World Health Expo Dubai 2026. The feature uses non-invasive Photoplethysmography (PPG) technology using the advanced sensors on Huawei smartwatches to monitor the user’s PPG and provide proactive wellness alerts based on thecollected data. Huawei noted that this function is designed to raise awareness about potential diabetes risks and encourage users to seek early medical intervention.

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Global health leaders at WHX highlight the critical role of data-driven policy and collaboration in strengthening public health resilience

  • Discussions demonstrated how policy innovation, value-based decision-making, and the use of trusted data can support the development of stronger, more resilient public health systems
  • Public health experts at the WHX Public Health Conference emphasised the importance of adaptive communication, evidence-based governance, and interoperable systems to improve preparedness
  • The world’s largest healthcare event continues at Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC) until Thursday, 12 February 2026

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 10 February 2026: Global public health leaders, policymakers, and practitioners meeting at World Health Expo (WHX), which takes place from 9–12 February at the Dubai Exhibition Centre (DEC), highlighted the growing opportunity to strengthen public health resilience through smarter policy design, data-driven governance and sustained cross-border collaboration.

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