Doha: Qatar University (QU) and Manateq have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in a variety of scientific, technical, research, and administrative fields.
The MoU was signed by Vice President for Academic Affairs at QU Prof. Ibrahim Mohammed Al Kaabi and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Manateq Eng. Mohammed Al Emadi during an official ceremony attended by senior officials from both institutions.
This strategic partnership aims to establish long-term collaboration that promotes the exchange of expertise and information, such as newsletters, journals, statistics, and data. It also encompasses joint efforts in organizing studies, conferences, meetings, training programs, research projects, and other activities of mutual interest. The MoU reflects the shared commitment to sustainability through initiatives aligned with Qatar National Vision 2030 and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Commenting on the agreement, Prof. Dean of the College of Business an
d Economics at QU Rana Sobh said “We are proud to sign this MoU with Manateq, which reinforces our commitment to building bridges between academia and our partners in the business community. This partnership in applied research and capacity building reflects our shared dedication to promoting innovation and practical knowledge. Through close collaboration with Manateq, we aim to strengthen our social impact, provide our students with hands-on experience, and contribute to finding solutions for the challenges faced by our business partners, thereby fostering sustainable growth in our community.” Acting CEO of Manateq Eng. Mohammed Al Emadi highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating that “at Manateq, we are committed to building effective partnerships with academic institutions that contribute to enhancing the business environment and strengthening institutional capacities. Signing this MoU with QU reflects our commitment to fostering collaboration between the academic and economic sectors in Qata
r. We believe that the exchange of expertise and research-driven knowledge is the key to developing innovative solutions that contribute to achieving Qatar National Vision 2030. Through this partnership with QU, we aim to enhance sustainable development and develop local competencies, which will positively impact the business community and investment environment in the country.”
Source: Qatar News Agency
