Al Noor Hospitals has approved a AED 7.5 billion takeover by South Africa’s Mediclinic. More than 98% of Al Noor's shareholders voted in favour of the deal. It’s hoped the combination of the companies will produce a major regional presence, to be the biggest private healthcare provider in the UAE. Chief Executive of Mediclinic Middle East, David Hadley, explained to ARN why the investment was made.
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