A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Secretary-General of the MCCI, Dr Yousouf Ismaël and the Vice-Chancellor of the UoM, Professor Dhanjay Jhurry, on 16 February 2021.
The purpose of this MoU is to establish a cooperative relationship with the aim of developing and fostering, primarily, but not limited to, academic linkages between the two institutions. Areas of cooperation include : collaboration in industry-led research, joint collaboration in project development, joint collaboration in research publications, partnering with the University for the Innovation Week and organizing sectoral policy dialogue forums.
Both parties reiterated their engagement to work closely regarding research and innovation for the betterment of the business community.