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UAE research centre established |
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Thursday, 13 March 2008 |
The Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (ETISALAT), BT and
Khalifa
University have announced plans to establish a joint research and innovation centre in the
United Arab Emirates. A memorandum of understanding, signed this week, will create a jointly-funded international centre at
Khalifa
University, focussing on innovation within the Information and Communication Technology sector. The centre is expected to be a driving force for innovation in the
United Arab Emirates and beyond, creating one of the largest research and innovation labs in the
Middle East. Through collaboration with industry, universities and governmental organisations, the centre will encourage international collaboration, research and innovation in the fields of Next Generation Networks, Systems and Services.
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