The healthcare and life sciences sector is undergoing unprecedented change—driven by scientific breakthroughs, rapid digitisation, changing demographics, and rising patient expectations. From precision medicine to AI-driven diagnostics, new care models are emerging to improve outcomes, enhance access, and reduce costs. However, the sector also faces challenges: ageing populations, chronic disease burdens, regulatory complexity, and the need for sustainable, resilient health systems.

In the Middle East and globally, healthcare transformation is a national priority, with governments and private providers investing heavily in digital health, workforce capabilities, and advanced research to deliver better care at scale. Pharma, biotech, and medtech innovators are also accelerating the development and delivery of life-saving therapies, expanding access, and redefining the patient experience.