Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) signed a memorandum of understanding with King Saud University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to enhance academic collaboration between medical colleges in both universities. Prof. Badran Bin Abdulrahman Al-Omar, president of King Saud University, and Dr. Amer Sharif, Vice Chancellor of MBRU, signed the MoU which will promote mutually beneficial collaborations between the Kingdom and the UAE in the academic, educational and research fields. Under the MoU, the universities will work closely to prepare programs to advance medical education and organize exchange for faculty and researchers to enhance academic experiences. MBRU and King Saud University will also seek to establish joint research projects, seminars, scientific conferences and training courses. — SG