Rashid Hospitalsigns Memorandum of Understanding with DubaiAirports
The MOU was signed by Abdul Majeed Al Khoori, Acting Chief Executive Officer of DubaiAirports, and Dr. Mai Al Jaber, Deputy Medical Director at Rashid Hospital, at DubaiAirports’ headquarters.
As part of the new MOU, Rashid Hospitalwill be providing its multi-speciality services to DubaiAirports’ employees, ensuring staff and their families receive the high-quality care and service they need in Dubai.
Abdul Majeed Al Khoori commented: “We are very happy to be collaborating with a leading healthcare provider to extend its world-class services to our employees. As Dubaimarches towards excellence it is important that organizations within different industries cooperate to support each other’s sustainable growth. It is through collaborations like this we will achieve the highest in performance standards across all our national economic sectors. We look forward to expanding our joint efforts with Rashid Hospitaland other leading entities in Dubai.”
Dr. Mai Al Jaber, from Rashid Hospital, commented: “We are proud that DubaiAirports has chosen Rashid Hospitalas its partner to help protect its most precious asset, its employees. This partnership represents another step forward in supporting the national vision to serve our local communities by providing world-class healthcare right here in the UAE; reducing the need for patients to travel abroad for treatment.”
Dr. Mai added: “We look forward to working closely with DubaiAirports to provide access to the very best medical care for its employees and their families, and to develop practical guidance and workshops to help them to lead happier, more active and healthier lives.”
About DubaiAirports
DubaiAirports is a public joint-stock company wholly owned by the DubaiGovernment. It was incorporated by Amiri Decree number 5, issued on 4 March 2006, to spearhead the development of the Emirate's aviation infrastructure. In September 2006, DubaiAirports assumed responsibility for the operation and management of Dubaiand Al Ain International Airports. In 2008, DubaiAirports added Al Bateen Executive Airport (an exclusive business aviation airport), as well as Sir Bani Yas and Delma Island Airports to its portfolio. These airports are geared to serve the various segments of air travellers, the aviation marketplace, and will help contribute to Dubai’s development as a destination for both business and leisure tourism.
Currently, underway is the multi-billion dollar re-development and expansion of DubaiInternational Airport designed to increase the overall capacity of the airport to more than 45 million passengers per year. As part of this redevelopment, a second runway and a third terminal have been completed.