DUPHAT expo opens
DUBAI — Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and President of the Dubai Health Authority, inaugurated the International Pharmaceuticals & Technologies Conference & Exhibition – (DUPHAT) at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition centre on Tuesday.
He was accompanied by Qadhi Saeed Al Murooshid, Director General of the Dubai Health Authority, and a number of local and international representatives and heads of delegations.
Following the traditional inauguration ceremony and the ribbon-cutting, Shaikh Hamdan bin Rashid congratulated the organising committee for the success achieved by DUPHAT conference and exhibition over the past sixteen years. He also emphasised that DUPHAT is a continuing education forum and platform for professional interaction and scientific discourse.
Shaikh Hamdan was impressed by the continuous growth achieved every year. He also said that this tremendous turnout reinforces the role of Dubai as a regional hub for major international companies who are looking forward to promoting their products from Dubai to the Middle East and the world Market.
Al Murooshid, said: “DUPHAT is classified as one of the major specialty event which brings us the latest technical updates from the pharmaceuticals industry on regional and international levels, as it is recognized and accredited by the Dubai Health Authority and many international scientific organisations that serve the pharmaceutical industry.”
“The Dubai Health Authority is keen to support all the associations that are working along with the health sector. We are also keen to provide and encourage training courses and continuous education programs for pharmacists, to maintain and raise performance levels,” said Al Murooshid.
He added that the pharmaceutical industry in the UAE and the GCC is attracting more local and international investments in this field. A number of new pharmaceutical production facilities that have been established to go into production in the near future under the supervision and support of the governments.—
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