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Over 80 major local, regional and international financial institutions extended credit to NMC, which was founded by Mr Shetty in Abu Dhabi in 1975, and now employs more than 2,000 doctors and about 20,000 other staff in 19 countries. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Mr Shetty said he has “kept quiet” about the allegations he and his companies are facing, and “didn’t want to react, because I don’t know the facts, I don’t know what happened”. Reuters
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has initiated criminal legal proceedings with the attorney general in Abu Dhabi against a number of individuals linked to NMC Health. Bloomberg
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A UK court placed NMC Health into administration on the application of ADCB last week. Reuters
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Over 80 major local, regional and international financial institutions extended credit to NMC, which was founded by Mr Shetty in Abu Dhabi in 1975, and now employs more than 2,000 doctors and about 20,000 other staff in 19 countries. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Mr Shetty said he has “kept quiet” about the allegations he and his companies are facing, and “didn’t want to react, because I don’t know the facts, I don’t know what happened”. Reuters
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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank has initiated criminal legal proceedings with the attorney general in Abu Dhabi against a number of individuals linked to NMC Health. Bloomberg
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A UK court placed NMC Health into administration on the application of ADCB last week. Reuters
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Over 80 major local, regional and international financial institutions extended credit to NMC, which was founded by Mr Shetty in Abu Dhabi in 1975, and now employs more than 2,000 doctors and about 20,000 other staff in 19 countries. Reem Mohammed / The National
NMC Health founder BR Shetty breaks his silence: I intend to return to the UAE
Exclusive: The billionaire founder of embattled NMC Health tells 'The National' he flew to India in early February for personal reasons
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18 April, 2020
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