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KAUST and FII Institute sign research MoU

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KAUST and the Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute signed an MoU on January 27 to collaborate on research and facilitate access to scientific knowledge. The agreement was signed by KAUST President Tony Chan and FII Institute CEO Richard Attias at the fourth edition of the FII in Riyadh. The partnership aims to contribute to international development and welfare through actionable technological progress. Why it matters: This MoU signifies KAUST's commitment to translating research into tangible solutions for global challenges, aligning with Saudi Arabia's broader vision for innovation and development.

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