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Aster Pharmacy honoured with two Dubai Business Excellence Awards

Dubai - The first Aster Pharmacy was launched by Dr Azad Moopen, founder chairman and managing director of Aster DM Healthcare on July 5, 1989.

Aster Pharmacy was presented with Dubai Quality Award in the healthcare sector as a recognition of its consistent efforts to drive excellence throughout its operations ensuring sustainability pertaining to people, planet and profits.

The Department of Economic Development (DED) organised the 27th Annual Dubai Business Excellence Awards, to recognise outstanding pursuit of excellence in business practices in 2021, through a virtual event.

“Aster Pharmacy is driven by the philosophy of Healthiness is Happiness and this is reflected in all our efforts to bring this to life for our people and customers alike. It is ingrained into our operations and ensures sustainability as we strive to set the highest benchmarks in delivering quality healthcare services that are affordable and accessible. We are honoured that our efforts have been recognised by The Department of Economic Development in Dubai which strengthens our endeavour to continuously look for opportunities to live up to the Vision of the Rulers of Dubai that there is no finishing line in the journey for excellence. Maintaining good health, curing illnesses, and helping our patients shift from dis-ease to ease is what we exist for as Aster,” said Alisha Moopen- Deputy Managing Director of Aster DM Healthcare.

The first Aster Pharmacy was launched by Dr Azad Moopen, founder chairman and managing director of Aster DM Healthcare on July 5, 1989. Over the years, driven by the vision to deliver quality services at the doorsteps of people and patients, Aster Pharmacy has emerged to be recognised as the friendly neighbourhood pharmacy across the UAE.

“Today, Aster Pharmacy is one of the most well-recognised and trusted service providers in all countries that we operate in. With 223 pharmacies across GCC, out of which 200 are in UAE, our efforts to excel in customer service and safety has been recognised consistently over the years. We remain committed to introduce and operate the best service and product offering as per the need of our customers,” said N S Balasubramanian, chief executive officer, Aster Pharmacy.

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