A
memorandum of understanding (MoU) and a student exchange agreement (SEA)
were signed between UTAR and the Institute of Economy and Trade of Tajik
State University of Commerce (IET TSUC) via Zoom on 23 May 2024.
The signatories were UTAR President Ir Prof Dato’ Dr Ewe Hong Tat and IET TSUC Director Assoc Prof Jalilzoda Abdurashit Abdukamol. Witnessing the signing were UTAR Vice President for Internationalisation and Academic Development Ir Prof Dr Goi Bok Min and IET TSUC Deputy Director on Research and International Affairs Assoc Prof Dalerjon Mirpochoev.
Prof Dato’ Ewe
delivering his speech
Prof Dato’ Ewe enthused, “It is
with great pleasure and excitement that we gather here today virtually, to
mark the signing of today’s memorandum of understanding and student exchange
agreement with IET TSUC. This is not
only a partnership but a commitment to fostering international collaboration
and academic excellence.”
He added, “As we embark on this journey together, let us seize this opportunity to cultivate meaningful partnerships, inspire innovation, and empower the next generation of global leaders. Together, we can make a lasting impact on academia and society at large.”
Assoc Prof Jalilzoda (third
from left) delivering his speech
Assoc Prof Jalilzoda expressed,
“We hope that this will establish a sustainable partnership between the
teachers, students, and scientists of both universities, and serve as a
bridge of friendship between Malaysia and Tajikistan. UTAR is the first
partner for our university from Malaysia. We believe that this relationship
will bring significant results through cooperation, and that this
partnership and friendship will last for many years.”
Also present at the event were
IET TSUC
Deputy Director on Academic Affairs
Assoc Prof Mashokirov Shuhratjon, Faculty of
Economics and Innovation Technologies Dean Assoc Prof Sharipov Zokirjon,
World Economy Department Head Assoc Prof Muhitdinova Shoira and
International Centre and Global Engagement
Director Mr Saidqosim Mukhtorov.
UTAR Office of International
Affairs (OIA) Director Assoc Prof Dr Lai Soon Onn, OIA Deputy Director Assoc
Prof Dr Chen, I-Chi, Division of Corporate Communication and Public
Relations Head (Sungai Long Campus) Ms Caryn Ng Kar Yan, and OIA Assistant
Managers Ms Yee Kai Ling and Ms Goo Yi Qun were present as well.
A group photo at
the end of the virtual signing ceremony
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