City Highlights

About City

Dubai is an independent city-state and is the most modern and progressive emirate in the UAE. Developing at an unbelievable pace in the tourist and trade sectors especially this time Dubai won the bid to host EXPO 2020.  Dubai is located on the southeast coast of the Persian Gulf and is the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, one of the seven emirates that make up the country.
As of 2014, Dubai was the 22nd most expensive city in the world and the most expensive city in the Middle East. In 2013, U.S. global consulting firm Mercer rated Dubai the best place to live in the Middle East The city has become iconic for its skyscrapers and high-rise buildings, in particular the world's tallest building, The Burj Khalifa, And some of the city attraction include Burj Al Arab, The Dubai Mall, Wild Wadi Water Park, The Dubai Fountain, Ski Dubai Dubai has a very large bus system run by the Roads and Transport Authority. The bus system has 193 routes on weekdays and transports over 30 million people weekly. The Public Transport bus system is large and advanced.

Top universities in UAE:

• University of Sharjah.
• Dubai Pharmacy College.
• Ajman University.
• Ras al-Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University.
• Al Ain University of Science and Technology.

Major Pharmaceutical Associations around the Globe:

• American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS).
• International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP).
• International Pharmaceutical Students' Federation (IPSF).
• European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA).
• European Generics and Biosimilar Medicines Association (EGA).
• Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association (CGPA).
• Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA).
• ORPHANET Parenteral Drug Association.

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