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Meet the industry leaders driving innovation in MENA’s Healthcare Landscape

• U.A.E.-based leaders constitute over 46% of the two lists, with 70 entries.
• Saudi Arabia follows with 43, while Qatar and Egypt are home to 10 of the entries each.
• Hospitals represent the biggest sector with 46 leaders, followed by Pharmaceuticals with 38.

Dubai, U.A.E. – October 20, 2025: Forbes Middle East has revealed its annual rankings of the region’s Top Healthcare Leaders for 2025, through two rankings. The first recognizes 50 founders and shareholders redefining the Middle East’s healthcare ecosystem, while the second highlights the 100 executives and CEOs leading its largest and most influential companies.

To curate the two rankings, Forbes Middle East evaluated several factors, including the size of the company, the leader and the company’s impact on the region’s healthcare sector, innovative initiatives and achievements over the past year, the experience of the leader in the sector, diversity of operations, level of transparency, and sustainability and CSR initiatives, and ownership percentage in the company for the shareholders list, among others.

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