The Business Centre Corporation (BCC) and Villa College have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and provide educational and training opportunities in business-related fields.
Deputy Managing Director of BCC, Samih Adam, and Vice Rector of Villa College, Dr. Ali Najeeb, signed the agreement during a ceremony at Villa College.
The agreement encompasses collaboration on teaching business skills to students and offering technical assistance from Villa College to businesses supported by BCC. In addition, the two institutions will work together to enhance the services provided by BCC business centres across the country and conduct business-related research.
They will also launch awareness programmes and address social and economic development issues in partnership with various societal stakeholders. The institutions have agreed to share their expertise and resources to meet the diverse information needs of students.
The agreement marks a significant step in the efforts of BCC to develop and support SMEs, further promoting an inclusive business environment.