Agreement between CII and 3 Singapore Universities

CII signs MoUs with 3 Singapore Universities

Question: Recently, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with three Singapore universities to provide training opportunities to students. Which of the following universities is not among the three, the agreement has been signed with?
(a) Singapore Technology University
(b) Nanyang Technological University
(c) National University of Singapore
(d) Singapore Management University
Ans: (a)
Related facts

  • On April 21, 2017, the CII-Confederation of Indian Industry signed a MoU with Singapore’s three universities to provide training opportunities to students.
  • ‘The International Enterprise’ a business promotion agency of Singapore, will be allowed to use more than 8,000 members of the CII network to create related opportunities abroad for registered students through this MoU.
  • International Enterprise Singapore is a statutory body under the Ministry of Trade and Industry and supporting this initiative under the youth program Pratibha.
  • MoU’s signatories are University of Nanyang Technological University, National University of Singapore and Singapore Management University.
  • This MoU was signed during the ASEAN-India Business Forum meeting.
  • With this consent letter, the undergraduates of universities will be able to get internship opportunities with the member companies of the Federation throughout India.

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http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/cii-signs-mous-with-3-singapore-universities/1/934458.html