As Dubai’s business environment grew rapidly in the 70’s and 80’s, Abdul Salam Al Madani with his father’s wisdom and determination, established INDEX Trading in 1983. INDEX Conferences and Exhibitions Organisation Establishment emerged in the market in 1991, specialised in organising national, regional, and international medical, scientific, educational and trade conferences and exhibitions. Today, INDEX organises more than 20 events annually which has put INDEX at the forefront; leading the industry in organising events with a track record of more than 400 events in the past 20 years. With the UAE being one of the world’s top countries in healthcare spending per capita, INDEX Health Care Management was founded in 2005 with the aim of developing turnkey projects in the healthcare sector from concept design to operation and management. INDEX also contributes to the growth of the medical tourism industry which is going through an exciting phase where international and intra-regional activities are taking place within the healthcare sector. In March 2006, INDEX Holding was officially established with a seal of commitment to be one of the leading national corporations in the country. INDEX Holding’s main objective is managing its current companies and to venture into owning, controlling, managing and acquisitioning several other companies. In line with the rapid diversification and continuous growth, INDEX Holding officially established its branch office in Seoul, South Korea in October 2006, to venture and capture the diverse business activities of Southeast Asia.