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MBRF signs MoU with Arab Publishers’ Association

to support publishing sector

• Friday, July 11, 2025 6:43 PM
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DUBAI, 11th July, 2025 (WAM) -- The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation
(MBRF) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Arab Publishers’ Association (APA)
in Egypt to promote knowledge dissemination, reinforce publishing and distribution networks, and
support industry creators through strategic support and innovative opportunities.

The MoU was signed at MBRF’s headquarters by Jamal bin Huwaireb, CEO of MBRF, and Mohamed
Rashad, President of APA, to establish a strategic partnership and reinforce collaborative
frameworks in the fields of publishing, printing, and training.

As part of the agreement, both parties will actively collaborate in key areas, including translation
rights management, intellectual property exchange, and printing. It also outlines plans for
organising training workshops to empower publishing industry professionals, and showcasing Arab
publishers’ works on MBRF’s Digital Knowledge Hub. Furthermore, the MoU enables both entities to
launch innovative events and activities to achieve shared objectives and deliver mutual benefits.

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