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UOB Signs an MoU with K&Y and ET to Establish Startup Labs
The University of Bahrain has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with K&Y and ET companies to establish and operate a startup lab dedicated to research and training in the fields of solar energy and information technology at the university.
The MoU was signed by Dr. Fuad Mohammed Al Ansari, President of the University of Bahrain, Jay Kim, General Manager of K&Y, and Hamoud Al-Mannai, General Manager of ET. It aims to create and operate specialized labs that provide research and training services in several vital fields, including: artificial intelligence, health technology, green technology, mobility technology, financial technology, agricultural technology, real estate technology, marketing technology, food technology, logistics technology, space technology, cybersecurity, virtual reality, and augmented reality.
This step is part of the university’s efforts to support the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem and enhance cooperation with the industrial and technological sectors. It contributes to developing innovative solutions that serve sustainable development goals.












