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Dubai Healthcare City as lead sponsor of Arab world's top healthcare event

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), a member of Tatweer, today announced its participation as the lead sponsor of Arab Health 2007, the Middle East's largest healthcare exhibition being held from 29 January-1 February at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre.

  • United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, January 23 - 2007 at 13:05
  • PRESS RELEASE


The DHCC stand at Arab Health 2007.
The DHCC stand at Arab Health 2007.

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Underlining its support of the medical sector's key annual event, DHCC will make a number of announcements that will contribute to shaping the development into a centre of excellence for healthcare delivery in the region.

Dr. Muhadditha Al Hashimi, CEO of DHCC said:

'Arab Health Exhibition is now not only the region's leading healthcare event, it is also one of the world's largest. It offers organizations the opportunity to showcase their products and services in Dubai, one of the fastest growing and most lucrative healthcare markets worldwide.'



'Arab Health 2007 will once again see a high-profile gathering of the medical, healthcare and wellness industry - not only from our region, but from across the world. We will use the forum to make several significant announcements.'

As the main sponsors, Dubai Healthcare City will exhibit its services to an audience of Health Ministry officials, doctors, specialists, healthcare professionals, dealers and distributors in the Middle East, as well as leading medical products and services related firms from around the world.

DHCC will have a display area of 300 square metres in Hall 4 of the exhibition venue to showcase its extensive portfolio, and that of its key stakeholders and affiliates such as Harvard Medical School Dubai Center Institute for Postgraduate Education and Research (HMSDC), Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research, and Harvard Medical International, amongst others.

'The strategic exhibition area at the entrance to Hall 4 of the exhibition centre will offer us great leverage with visitors and the media when we make key announcements or issue statements,' added Dr. Muhadditha Al Hashimi.

DHCC, HMSDC and the foundation will jointly sponsor a continuing medical education program during the exhibition on 30 January. 'Advances in Health Care: Trends in Medical Education and Technology from Faculty at Harvard Medical School' will feature seven distinguished members of the Harvard faculty. Dr. Robert Thurer, the Chief Academic Officer of HMSDC and the Executive Director of Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical Research will moderate the one day event.




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About Dubai Healthcare City
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) was launched in November 2002 to fill the gap between Europe and South East Asia by establishing a regional gateway for customers and patients to receive world-class healthcare and to enjoy first class medical and wellness services.

Dubai Healthcare City aims to establish a distinctive regional hub providing developed healthcare services, and advance health related educational programs and scientific research in the Middle East. DHCC seeks to acquire a number of authorities and international corporations specialized in providing healthcare, education, services and research, whilst positioning itself within Dubai, and mutually benefiting from the professional collaboration provided.

DHCC is made up of a core Academic Medical Centre (AMC) comprising Harvard Medical School Dubai Centre (HMSDC), Institute for Postgraduate Education and Medical research, a University Teaching Hospital (UTH) and the Dubai Harvard Foundation for Medical research (DHFMR). Complementing the AMC, DHCC has Medical and Wellness Clusters of world-class private healthcare institutions. Some of the other renowned partners who have joined DHCC are Mayo Clinic, AstraZeneca, Harvard Medical International, Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Centre and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.

About Tatweer:
Launched in December 2005 Tatweer is one the region's most promising enterprises and a Member of Dubai Holding. It owns nine market-leading companies and managing an ambitious business development plan.

Its current portfolio is divided into Energy & Healthcare, Tourism & Entertainment, Industry & Knowledge. Its entities are Dubai Healthcare City, the region's hub for world-class quality healthcare services; Mizin, one of the most advanced real estate companies in the region; 'The Tiger Woods - Dubai' an exclusive golf community that will include a Tiger Woods designed Golf Course; Dubailand, one of the biggest leisure, entertainment and tourism destinations in the Middle East region; Dubai Industrial City, an industrial township to develop Dubai as a leading manufacturing hub; Bawadi, the world's leading hospitality and entertainment project bringing 31 hotels and more than 29,000 hotel rooms; Dubai Energy, investing in regional and global energy opportunities and building a diversified investment portfolio; Dubai Mercantile Exchange, the first commodity futures exchange in the Middle East; Global Village, which brings together 160 different countries showcasing myriad cultures; and Moutamarat, the first Arab initiative organizing research-based conferences and exhibitions.

A Member of Dubai Holding, Tatweer and its entities will continue to consolidate a group of life-improving industries. In addition, it has pioneered the market with joint venture initiatives with leading companies such as the New York Mercantile Exchange or the Saudi Research and Publishing Company.

Tatweer will continuously strive for world-class performance implementing leadership development to drive and sustain business excellence, quality and high performance.

For further information, please contact:
Agency:
Tarek Sakik
Senior Account Manager
Jiwin the Public Relations Arm
Of Dubai Press Club
Phone: +971-4-3613593
Anne-Birte Stensgaard Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor
Tuesday, January 23 - 2007 at 13:05 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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