Aamal Company, one of Qatar’s leading diversified companies, has revealed that its subsidiary, Tiga Information Technologies Qatar, has won a five-year contract worth $88 million to provide IT solutions to the healthcare sector.
The contract will provide digital solutions for the e-health portal project, including e-prescriptions, databases, and many others. Tiga Information Technologies Qatar, which is 51 percent owned by Ebn Sina Medical Company and 49 percent by the Ankara-based Tiga Bilgi Teknolojileri AS, provides IT solutions across all aspects of healthcare, such as patient engagement, drug management, public health management, drug traceability, and personal healthcare.
It is expected to have a positive impact on Ebn Sina’s activities, and the impact should be seen in the fourth quarter of 2022. The contract is being financed by the company’s s internal sources with no financing loans being used.
“We are delighted to play our part in developing Qatar’s healthcare sector. This contract reflects the great confidence that the healthcare industry has in our ability to supply IT solutions to meet their evolving requirements. We are committed to continuously developing our services and products and establishing new partnerships in line with Aamal’s strategy to develop new revenue streams and deliver sustainable growth.”
Sherif Shehata, head of the Trading and Distribution Sector at Aamal Company, said that “Ebn Sina Medical is one of the leading companies in the medical sector in Qatar. Our partnership with Tiga reflects our commitment to providing the latest products and solutions to the Qatari healthcare market. Our strategy is based on developing and expanding our operations in the IT solutions sector and this contract is critical to our pursuit of this strategy.”
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