Dubai: Dubai-based diversified global conglomerate Thumbay Group has become the first business group in the history of the prestigious Sheikh Khalifa Excellence Awards (SKEA) to win four awards in a single assessment cycle.
At the 16th Sheikh Khalifah Excellence Awards (SKEA) ceremony held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on February 21, the awards were presented by H H Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Crown Prince’s Court, to Dr. Thumbay Moideen, the Founder President of the Thumbay Group.
The awards were won by the following entities owned by Thumbay Group:
• Gulf Medical University, Ajman–Gold Award
• Thumbay Hospital, Dubai–Silver Award
• Thumbay Hospital, Ajman–Silver Award
• Thumbay Hospital, Fujairah–Silver Award
Dr. Thumbay Moideen said that Thumbay Group was proud to be honoured at the SKEA. “It is a matter of great pride that we have been honoured at the prestigious SKEA awards, not once, but with four awards won by our entities in education and healthcare. I thank the SKEA jury for recognising our efforts and our commitment to quality. I congratulate my team and I also take this opportunity to thank our customers for the trust they’ve invested in us, during the course of our two decade long journey. We have always striven to set new standards in education and healthcare, two of our core sectors, and ingrained innovation as the underlying function of our operations across all 20 sectors of business that we are involved in.”
Akbar Moideen Thumbay, the Vice President of Thumbay Group’s Healthcare Division said that the multiple recognition for the healthcare division endorsed not only the high quality of care that is received by the patients at Thumbay Hospitals but “it also emphasises the fact that our high standards of patient care and service delivery pervade all the departments in all our hospitals.” He further said, “We take tremendous pride in the fact that people from over 175 countries place their trust in our hospitals in the UAE and Hyderabad-India.”
The SKEA awards are given to both government and private companies and organisations that set and follow best all round business practices in various fields, every year.
