DHAKA, Nov 5, 2024 (BSS) – Petrobangla today signed two separate memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Geology Department of Jahangirnagar University (JU) and Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department of Shahjalal Science and Technology University (SSTU) for research work through sharing information.

Secretary of Petrobangla Begum Ruchira Islam signed the MoUs while treasurer of JU Professor Dr Md Abdur Rob and treasurer of SSTU Professor Dr Md Ismail Hossain signed the two MoUs on behalf of their respective institutes.

Chairman of Petrobangla Zanendra Nath Sarkar witnessed the MoU signing ceremony, which was chaired by Petrobangla director Altaf Hossain.

The MoUs will expedite research works by sharing information among the universities, which will help the industry to flourish in future.

The MoUs will help officials of Petrobangla, JU and SSTU to gain knowledge through sharing experiences and technological support. 

Besides, professional skills of officials and employees would be developed through taking joint research works and organizing seminars and workshops.

In addition, the two universities will be able to use information of Petrobangla for research work.

The MoUs will be valid for five years from the date of signing. As per the terms and conditions of the MoU, it will also renew automatically for the next five-year term.