<h1>International MSME Conference Showcases Leadership, Sustainable Growth, Research, Industry-Academia Collaboration, MOUs, Book Launches, Workshops, Exhibitions</h1> An academic institute, in collaboration with an international management academy, organised an international MSME conference themed on leadership and sustainable growth, sponsored by corporate and banking entities. The event featured panel discussions, workshops, two book launches, an MOU between the institute and a government technical institute, poster competitions, exhibitions, and presentations of 80+ national and international research papers, with participation from multiple countries. Industry bodies and academic centres partnered in various capacities to promote innovation, technology adoption, policy reform and capacity building for MSMEs, reinforcing industry-academia collaboration and research dissemination.