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Al Etihad
31-07-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
PureHealth delivers Dh1.03 billion net profit in H1 2025
31 July 2025 22:30 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD) PureHealth Holding, the largest healthcare group in the Middle East, posted a net profit of Dh1.03 billion for the first half of 2025, up 2% year-on-year, as both its Healthcare (Care) and Insurance (Cover) verticals delivered strong performance. Revenue for the period rose 9% to Dh13.6 billion, while EBITDA reached Dh2.3 billion, up 8%.The Care vertical remained the key contributor to the group's top line, accounting for 72% of total revenue, or Dh9.8 billion, supported by robust demand across hospitals, diagnostics, and technology. Hospital visits increased notably, with outpatient volumes rising 13% to 4.4 million and inpatient volumes up 7% to 108,000. Growth in the UAE was bolstered by enhanced services and expanded specialist capacity across the SEHA and SSMC networks. In the UK, Circle Health's acquisition of Fairfield Independent Hospital added inpatient capacity and extended its presence in high-demand the diagnostics segment, PureLab saw a 19% rise in testing volumes to 16.9 million, aided by the integration of SSMC's laboratory. Technology Services also posted remarkable growth, with revenue soaring 170% to Dh367 million, driven by the expansion of PureCS and increased user adoption of the Pura app, which surpassed 620,000 Cover vertical contributed Dh3.8 billion in revenue, a 14% increase, while gross written premiums climbed to Dh4.9 billion. The Group's membership base rose by 6%, reflecting solid customer retention and growth into underpenetrated markets.'Our strong performance in the first half of 2025 reflects the profound ambition driving our transformation,' said Kamal Al Maazmi, Chairman of PureHealth. 'By aligning innovation with national priorities and international partnerships, we are reshaping how health is delivered, experienced, and sustained.'Group CEO Shaista Asif said, 'We delivered solid growth across both our Care and Cover verticals. As we expand globally, our focus remains on transformation, synergies, and delivering better health outcomes.' PureHealth ended the period with a healthy balance sheet, repaying Dh1.85 billion in bank debt and maintaining a Net Debt to EBITDA ratio of 1.4x. The Group continues to pursue international expansion, including the acquisition of Hellenic Healthcare Group in Greece and Cyprus, pending EU regulatory approval.
Al Etihad
07-07-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
ADX sees 99.5% surge in foreign net investment in H1
7 July 2025 14:07 ABU DHABI (WAM)Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) demonstrated significant growth across its key indicators in the first half of 2025, compared to the same period in to ADX data, foreign net investment saw a remarkable 99.5 percent increase, surging from approximately Dh6.84 billion in H1 2024 to over Dh13.6 billion in H1 trading value also rose substantially, by 33.5 percent, reaching around Dh179.5 billion in the first half of 2025, up from Dh134.4 billion in the corresponding period last year. The average daily trading value climbed by 31.4 percent, from nearly Dh1.1 billion to approximately Dh1.45 billion.
