Hasher bin Maktoum opens DUPHAT 2026 in Dubai
Summary
Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum inaugurated the 31st Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT 2026) on 25 August 2026. The event is described as the largest global gathering of pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East and Africa. DUPHAT also provides startups in health technology, biotechnology and pharmaceuticals with a platform to showcase innovations, scale their businesses and strengthen market presence.
Why it matters
Pharmaceutical, biotechnology and health-technology companies and startups can use the conference to showcase products, build market presence and pursue business growth opportunities.
Dubai / UAE impact
Dubai is hosting a major regional pharmaceutical and technology event, increasing the city’s role as a platform for companies and startups in these sectors.
His Highness Sheikh Hasher bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Media Incorporated, today inaugurated the 31st edition of the Dubai International Pharmaceuticals and Technologies Conference and Exhibition (DUPHAT 2026), the largest global gathering of its kind for pharmaceutical compan