Abu Dhabi, April 23rd, 2011 - With the 6th Annual Middle East Healthcare Innovations Summit only days away, it's been announced that iCapital are the official Information Technology partner for the two day initiative.

This is a significant step for the leading business solutions and consultancy firm. Their WAREED project, in conjunction with the UAE Ministry of Health, is revolutionising the region's healthcare sector.

WAREED is a ground-breaking concept designed to save time, reduce errors and improve the accuracy of patient information. It enables multiple healthcare departments to share and transfer data automatically, allowing for increased patient safety and a better quality of service.

Amro Al Deeb, Chief Executive Officer at iCapital commented, "We are thrilled to be the official IT partner commissioned to highlight the mechanisms behind Wareed. The on-going project has celebrated the successful culmination of its first phase and is set to materialise goals allocated for the second. The summit is a great opportunity for disseminating vital information and encouraging avant-garde developments within the health care industry."

The InnovHealth Summit in Abu Dhabi takes place on 24th - 25th April 2011. It is the ultimate platform for the latest technological innovations and industry best practices, and is facilitated by business information group naseba and endorsed by the Ministry of Health - UAE.

"Healthcare markets in the region are changing quickly. Middle East governments are investing heavily in healthcare with the introduction of compulsory health insurance being implemented throughout the Gulf. The healthcare sector in Middle East currently stands at US$74 billion and is projected to grow by 16 percent per year. We are bridging the private sector and public authorities and creating a focused dialogue to enable and support the healthcare development in the region." commented naseba's healthcare series director Fabien Faure.

Assistant undersecretary for support services - Ministry of Health, Eng. Khalid Lootah and iCapital chief officer Amro Al Deeb are hosting a panel discussion outlining the future of the innovative WAREED project.

Ramy Yousry, Chief Operating Officer at iCapital commented, "We are motivated by our unremitting determination to employ advances in Information Technology that will work towards building advanced enterprise architectures that connect people, business and information. WAREED is a realization of this resolve to integrate informatics into tailored programs that work for unique requirements and real people."

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About iCapital
iCapital, the Information Technology nucleus of Belbadi Enterprises, is a leading IT systems integration and consultancy company, with Offices in UAE, Cairo and Syria.

Empowered by the deep understanding of the Middle East Local and Regional market, iCapital is an innovative, dynamic, and progressive company, founded by a team of professionals with solid and diverse experience locally and internationally.

It was established to offer world-class intellect and expertise to build advanced Enterprise Architectures that connects people, businesses and information in order to improve individual's working life by enhancing operations and service levels.

Top Management Team steadfastly amassed over 10 years of experience of working together on a multitude of initiatives in the region. iCapital has demonstrated its ability to deliver on high profile projects of strategic importance to various industries in the region.

In order to better focus on the requirements of particular market areas iCapital has developed intellSolutions, intelleHeath and intellVenture as Company brands; through its intelleHeath Brand, it focuses on delivering integrated solutions to support the strategic objectives of healthcare establishments, offering innovative solutions and services. IntelleHeath addresses the needs of healthcare delivery systems and processes in all their dimensions and ensures integration and harmonization using the highest levels of expertise, know how, and state-of-the-art technology.

iCapital has been commissioned by the Ministry of Health, UAE, as the main contractor and consortium leader responsible for the delivery and implementation of the wareed HIS program.

For more information, visit www.icapital.ae

About naseba
naseba produces, promotes and hosts business summits, professional training courses and business exhibitions targeting executive level attendees across multiple industries. Each event is focused on re-education, networking and creating a deal-flow platform for all participating organisations. Whether it is raising capital, expanding to a new market, vendor sales contracts or sourcing a strategic partner, naseba facilitates and supports clients' business development.

Our team of experts conducts extensive research in conjunction with recognised thought leaders to ensure that all events are relevant, timely and at the forefront of market and industry trends.

naseba collaborates with leading media, industry and local authorities, such as International Data Corporation (IDC), International Business Consultancy Group (IBCG), Saudi Trading and Resources Co. Ltd. (STAR Group Holdings), HIL International Lawyers & Advisers (HIL), International Herald Tribune, CNBC Arabia, Zawya, Council of Saudi Chambers, Asharqia Chamber, Abu Dhabi Health Authority, Ministry of Health - UAE, Ministry of Economy - UAE, Ministry of Environment and Water - UAE, Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation, Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning - Qatar, Privatization and Investment Board (PIB) - Libya, Principality of Monaco, Singapore Tourism Board, Malaysia Airports Holding Berhad, Department of Civil Aviation - Malaysia and many others.

Since its inception in France in 2002, naseba has organised over 400 events and played host to 58,000 executive delegates globally. Operating from four strategically located offices, naseba has on-the-ground presence in Monaco, Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Bangalore and Kuala Lumpur.

At naseba, we make it happen.

For more information on naseba, please visit www.naseba.com.

For more information on event please contact:
Ali Shahid
Marketing Manager
alis@naseba.com
Tel.: +971 4 365 8381

Ajda Mustafova
Communications Manager
ajdam@naseba.com
Tel.: +971 509 037801

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