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Four Hospitals from Aster DM Healthcare Recognised in Newsweek’s “World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2026” List, Among 350 Global Hospitals

  • Aster Hospital Mankhool, Aster Hospital Al Qusais, and Medcare Hospital Al Safa in the UAE recognised among 350 hospitals globally in Newsweek’s World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2026.
  • Aster Hospital Al Qusais secures a place in the prestigious list for the second consecutive year
  • Aster Sanad Hospital in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, also recognised in the global list

Dubai, UAE, September 22, 2025: Aster DM Healthcare, one of the leading integrated healthcare providers in the GCC, has once again earned international recognition, with four of its hospitals included in the prestigious Newsweek’s World’s Best Smart Hospitals 2026 list. The annual ranking honours 350 hospitals worldwide that are pioneering the use of cutting-edge digital technologies such artificial intelligence, robotics, and automation to transform clinical care, streamline operations, and elevate patient experience.

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Aster DM Healthcare and GEMS Education Partner to Champion Children’s Health and Wellbeing in Schools Across UAE

Dubai, UAE, 16th September 2025: Aster DM Healthcare and GEMS Education have joined forces in a partnership that places health and wellness at the core of learning. As the official Health and Wellness Partner across 45 GEMS schools in UAE, Aster will introduce innovative programmes to inculcate values of good health, healthier and happier lifestyles among teachers, students, staff and families.

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Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder & Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare features among India’s Top 5 cash-rich promoters

Dr. Moopen is the only entrepreneur from Kerala on the elite list of India’s most cash-rich promoters

He stands with the likes of some of India’s top industrialists – Mukesh Ambani, Anil Agarwal, and Azim Premji.

Dr. Azad Moopen, Founder & Chairman, Aster DM Healthcare is now among India’s top five promoter-investors in India in FY25, with a dividend income of ~₹2,594crore. He is the only entrepreneur from Kerala to be featured on the prestigious list, which includes prominent industrialists like Mukesh Ambani, Anil Agarwal, and Azim Premji.

The company had declared a special dividend of Rs.118.0 per equity share, a final dividend of Rs.2.0 per equity share and an interim dividend of Rs.4.0 per equity share in FY25. The promoters currently hold 42% stake in Aster DM Healthcare.

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Aster DM Healthcare concludes separation of GCC and India businesses, and Fajr Capital-led consortium’s investment in Aster GCC

Aster DM Healthcare concludes separation of GCC and India businesses, and Fajr Capital-led consortium’s investment in Aster GCC

  • Aster’s GCC and India businesses officially separate to establish two distinct and standalone healthcare champions
  • Aster GCC will continue to be managed and operated by the Moopen family and the family will maintain a 35% stake in the company
  • Fajr Capital-led consortium, which includes Emirates Investment Authority, Al Dhow Holding Company (the investment arm of AlSayer Group), Hana Investment Company (a subsidiary of Olayan Financing Company) and Wafra International Investment Company, completes the acquisition of 65% stake in Aster GCC
  • Aster GCC set to embark on an ambitious expansion plan across the Gulf region, especially in Saudi Arabia, and enhance access to high quality healthcare across physical and digital channels 
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