A partnership agreement was signed between TRENDS Research and Advisory and Solutions Plus (Solutions+), a subsidiary of Mubadala, with the aim of strengthening cooperation in research, knowledge, media and technology.

The agreement was signed at TRENDS’ head office in Abu Dhabi by Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS, and Nasir Al-Nabhani, CEO of Solutions+, in the presence of key officials and staff from both sides.

This partnership aims to leverage the expertise and capabilities of both sides to develop the scientific and technological research ecosystem and develop innovative solutions that align with future advancements. It also seeks to produce and promote global research and knowledge content.

The cooperation between the two entities will include the exchange of experts and analysts, training and development initiatives, scientific events, public opinion polls, and the publication of research and studies. Additionally, both parties will work on enhancing remote scientific collaboration and strengthening communication networks with partners.

Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali, CEO of TRENDS Research and Advisory, emphasized that this strategic partnership stems from the Center’s belief in the importance of collaborating with leading technology companies, such as Solutions+. He added that the partnership will significantly contribute to enhancing the Center’s research capabilities and expanding its influence by benefiting from the advanced expertise and technologies offered by Solutions+. He also highlighted that the partnership would provide new opportunities for innovation and the development of forward-thinking solutions to address future challenges.

Nasir Al-Nabhani, CEO of Solutions+, praised TRENDS’ efforts and strong presence, congratulating the Center on its 10th anniversary (Bronze Jubilee). He said, “We are very excited to launch this partnership with TRENDS, combining our expertise in technology with the Center’s forward-looking vision”.

He added, “This partnership marks a significant milestone for Solutions+, as it not only reaffirms our commitment to supporting the community but also paves the way for us to explore new horizons beyond joint services, working together to develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a smarter and more sustainable future”.