ABU DHABI / WAM The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC) hosted the meetings of the 7th UAE-UK Consular Affairs Committee meetings in Abu Dhabi. The UAE delegation was led by Badr Al Awadhi, Director of Consular Services Administration at the Ministry, while the British side was led by Julia Longbottom, Director of Consular Affairs at the ...

DUBAI / WAM Smart Dubai hosted the second meeting of the Dubai Future Council for Blockchain at its offices in the Dubai Design District, bringing together local and global decision-makers from various government departments and private companies with a vested interest in smart city technologies. Chaired by Smart Dubai’s Director-General, Dr Aisha bint Butti bin Bishr, the council was formed ...

Bloomberg Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., the biggest assembler of iPhones, reported better-than-projected earnings after snagging additional business from Chinese smartphone giant Huawei Technologies Co. The company reported a 2.5% decline in net income to NT$17.1 billion, compared with the average analyst estimate of NT$16.3 billion. Revenue for the April-June period reached NT$1.16 trillion, according to Bloomberg calculations from previous ...