Qatari holding will build a medical hub in Astana
Qatari holding will build a medical hub in Astana
BULANOVA NATALIA
Commissioning Editor
The head of the holding, Moutaz Al-Khayyat, expressed confidence that the hub built will be one of the leading medical institutions in Kazakhstan.
Photo by the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Within the framework of the International Economic Forum in Astana, Minister of Health Azhar Giniyat held a meeting with the head of the Qatari holding Power International Holding Moutaz Al-Khayyat, Kazpravda.kz reports citing the press service of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
“We attach great importance to investment cooperation with Qatar in the field of healthcare. According to the project for the construction of a medical hub in Astana, all necessary measures are being taken from the Kazakh side. Today's signing of a framework agreement, and subsequently the conclusion of an investment agreement, will serve as an impetus for the development of Kazakh-Qatari relations in the field of biomedical research, in medical education based on interdisciplinary cooperation between doctors and clinical researchers, as well as medical tourism," said Giniyat in during the dialogue with the head of the investment company.
As part of the project, the Kazakh company Cynosure, together with the Qatari holding, will promote the accumulated experience and scientific achievements of the world medical operator Sedars Sinai in Kazakhstan.
In turn, the head of the Qatari holding expressed confidence that the hub built will be one of the leading medical institutions in Kazakhstan, where the latest medical technologies will be used, and opportunities will also be created for training the best practices of local personnel.
Power International Holding, established in 1996, is the second largest private family conglomerate in Qatar and is engaged in investment projects and resource management in various industries, including real estate, energy, telecommunications, finance, healthcare, education. The holding also manages large companies such as Qatar Power Company, United Fashion Company and Qatar Healthcare.