21/12/2014
Including cooperation in several areas, including knowledge-based economy and entrepreneurs
The signing of a memorandum of understanding between the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and the East Chamber
Al otaishan: We seek to promote the development of our performance and the development of the business environment
Alnaser: are keen to contribute to the promotion of knowledge-based economy
King Abdullah University of science and technology and the East Chamber on Sunday December 14, 2014) signed memorandum of understanding, aimed at cooperation in strengthening the knowledge economy in the Kingdom. The agreement was signed by the King Abdullah University of science and technology engineer Nazmi Abdul Nabi Nasser employer Executive Vice President for Administration and finance, and the East Chamber to Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al-otaishan, Chairman of the Chamber Board. The head of the Chamber Abdul Rahman Saleh Al-otaishan said the signing of the memorandum of understanding between the University and the Chamber comes in the framework of cooperation with various governmental and private agencies, private universities and other institutions of higher learning, to push the overall development process, in the direction of the room, and promotes its objectives and strategic development axes for the performance of the national economy.
The Chamber seeks to take advantage of University initiatives and experiences in the field of Informatics, electronic research, to accelerate the pace of trade growth, particularly in the area of performance of small and medium enterprises, noting that the Chamber supports the sector through its work on training a new generation of business leaders contribute to the performance of national benefits to the coming global economic challenges and greater competitiveness of the national economy, adding to the burdens of transformation of the Saudi economy to the ' knowledge economy ' is able to confirm the status of the Kingdom and its outstanding In the global economy.
The engineer Al-Nasr said Executive Vice President of the King Abdullah University of science and technology that the signing of this agreement comes in the framework of the strategic program of the University for development of national electronic information and research contribute to the effectiveness of that knowledge is the main engine of economic growth and empowerment of Saudi human resources of highly skilled and qualified support to small and medium-sized enterprises and entrepreneurs. The engineer: the King Abdullah University of science and technology is committed to contribute to care in all areas that promote the conversion of the Kingdom's economy to a knowledge-based economy for sustainable development based on innovation and technology. The two parties agreed to cooperate in the areas of: provision of databases and information that support the theme of the Convention, and organized workshops for the users of the services, and the services involved, and the technical and economic study of the program in question, the parties also agreed on the coordination among stakeholders and beneficiaries of these services after the Crystal services, and ensure the economic viability and the actual implementation of the proposed program.
