RIYADH, 22 May 2005 — A new Saudi medical consulting company has been licensed by the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA). The company, Medilink Healthcare Management & Operations Ltd., has links with some 100 well-known institutions and hospitals around the world and thus has access to a huge network of experts, consultants and educators.

Dr. Amjad H. Rana, CEO of Medilink, said, “Medilink is probably the first Saudi company with such a comprehensive access to global healthcare systems. It enables us to ensure better planning of a healthcare project, implementing the project and delivering the best to patients whether locally or abroad. He explained, “We make all arrangements for patients to travel to their medical destination after assessing their needs.” In fact, Medilink offers the right combination of people, skills and abilities to address all medical needs. It assists governments and organizations in building vital long-term strategic plans. It can also help local health institutions to access to global health care systems besides working as planner and provider for health facility management and operation.

Medilink, he said, operates several premier medical facilities in Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Pakistan where it provides quality healthcare services up to world class standards.