Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, presenting the Dubai Quality Appreciation Award to Anoop Moopen, Director of Aster DM Healthcare.
Aster Pharmacy, a division of Aster DM Healthcare, has been honoured for its outstanding performance winning the Dubai Quality Appreciation Award (DQAA) during the 2016 cycle at the Most Prestigious Dubai Business Excellence Award 2017 ceremony constituted by Dubai Economy.
Anoop Moopen, Director of Aster DM Healthcare, received the award from Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai Media, at the annual award ceremony at Dubai World Trade Center, yesterday. This coveted award recognises exceptional business performance that contributes to the economic development of the GCC region.
Aster Pharmacy operates more than 200 retail outlets within the GCC. The entity followed a prudent growth strategy, demonstrated continuous improvement and achieved excellence through adoption of sound approaches for quality services.
The Dubai Business Excellence Award is annually held under the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice-President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. Since its inception, the Award is considered one of the highest recognitions in the region for attaining business excellence. It has recognised the winners of four awards on the same day — Dubai Service Excellence Scheme, Dubai Human Development Award, Global Islamic Business Award and Dubai Quality Award, as well as celebrating 23 years in this journey of excellence.
Anoop Moopen, Director of Aster DM Healthcare, said, “This highly desired award measures and recognises businesses that encourage the development of the UAE’s economy. We streamlined our operations to create a high level competitive business environment that fosters trade, business development, and job creation, which ultimately contributes to a solid and sustainable growth of the GCC economies.”
Jobilal, CEO and Assistant Vice-President of Aster Pharmacy vertical, said, “Aster Pharmacy was considered for the award for demonstrating the best business practices in the UAE and throughout the GCC region. To be qualified for the award, Aster Pharmacy underwent comprehensive assessments and a jury review. We have been implementing radical changes in Aster Pharmacy’s organisational structure and functioning.
