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Mon, 03/23/2015 - 11:59
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QU Inks Pact to Boost Education and Research

Doha, March 23 (QNA) - The College of Business and Economics (CBE) at Qatar University (QU) has signed an agreement with Vodafone Qatar for co-operation in executive training, education and scientific research, the university said Monday. QU President Professor Sheikha Abdulla Al Misnad and Vodafone Qatar Chief Executive Officer Kyle Whitehill signed the agreement in the presence of CBE Dean Dr Nitham Hindi as well as QU faculty and officials from both institutions. The terms of the agreement include collaboration in education and research areas, and mutual scientists and researchers exchanges for various instructional and training initiatives in business, finance and information technology areas. Both institutions will also organize joint conferences, seminars and workshops, QU said. Commenting on the agreement, Professor Al Misnad said, "The agreement will serve as a platform to exchange knowledge and best practices that will be of invaluable benefit to our students. "It also shows QU's commitment to shape the future generation of experts and professionals by offering them high-quality academic programs and by equipping them with the skills, competencies and mind-set needed for a successful career." Whitehill said, "It is a great honour to sign an agreement with Qatar University. This is in line with our aim to exchange best practices and experiences with the leading institutions in Qatar." (QNA)

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