In 2019, GCC countries will represent 13 per cent of global revenues for healthcare products, with services growing at 12 per cent, according to market research firm Frost & Sullivan
HSE
MoHAP launches smart portal for visiting consultants programme
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has launched a round-the-clock interactive and smart online portal for the Visiting Consultants Programme
Abu Dhabi QCC takes action on six products for non-compliance
Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council (QCC) has announced results of its inspections for controlled products, measurement scales and pre-packaged products in Abu Dhabi’s markets for the Q1 2019
Unseen equipment cost blocks oil and gas HSE efforts: Dropsafe
Dropsafe has found that oil and gas (O&G) firms may be exposed to significant unseen long-term costs in their procurement of health and safety equipment
Growing waste industry needs positive safety culture
NEBOSH head of qualifications and assessment, David Towlson, spoke to Amitabh Bhattacharya about working in the Middle East waste industry, including the challenge of fostering a positive health and safety culture