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Barcelona / Emirates Business Etisalat and Huawei, a leading global provider of ICT infrastructure and smart devices—on Monday announced during Mobile World Congress a strategic partnership to deploy end-to-end 5G network in UAE in 2019. This partnership is in line with Etisalat’s continuous efforts to enhance its digital experience and provide innovative solutions and services to its customers with the ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Sandooq Al Watan received a contribution of AED10 million from Emirates Investment Corporation (EMIC), in support of its efforts to drive sustainable development across all strategic sectors. The contribution will be added to Sandooq Al Watan Fund which is earmarked for projects to develop talents and capacities, and galvanise progress, and building a bright future for ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Sanad Aero Solutions, Sanad, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company, announced the closing of a new financing facility with First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). FAB has led several Sanad financings since the company launched in 2010 which support various existing and new customer spare engine and component programmes including new long-term CFM56-5B and 7B spare ...

DUBAI / WAM Lieutenant General Dhahi Khalfan Tamim, Deputy Chairman of Police and General Security in Dubai and Chairman of HBMSU’s Board of Governors, on Monday officially opened the 12th edition of Innovation Arabia Conference and Exhibition. The event is being held under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), the government entity in charge of ensuring excellence and sustainability in energy sector in Abu Dhabi, has received a delegation from the Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), to enhance cooperation and outline joint efforts towards a more sustainable future for the wider region. During the visit, DoE ...

Bloomberg President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un might declare a formal end to the Korean War during their summit this week, South Korea said, as the US leader played down the prospects of giving Pyongyang sanctions relief. The two leaders could reach an agreement on how to resolve the 1950-53 conflict as part of their meeting scheduled ...

Bloomberg House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff vowed to subpoena Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation report, and sue President Donald Trump’s administration for the underlying evidence if necessary to make it public. “Absolutely, we are going to get to the bottom of this,’’ Schiff of California said on ABC’s “This Week” when asked whether he’s prepared to take the ...

Bloomberg There was blood, smoke, smashed glass and tear gas. But a day of violence left Venezuela where it was before: Nothing changed on the ground. No one seems to be winning. And the nation is still hungry, scared and wondering what comes next. “Honestly, I’m disappointed,” said Luis Antonio Cequera, 52, a water vendor in the border town of ...

Bloomberg Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari won the first two of 36 states for which results were being announced by the election commission in a general election that was partly marred by delays, technical glitches and sporadic violence. Buhari, 76, defeated his main challenger, Atiku Abubakar, in Ekiti state by a 58 percent to 40 percent margin, the Independent National Electoral ...

Bloomberg Buying time is what Theresa May does best. When she faced a vote to oust her as prime minister last December, she promised her critics she would quit as leader before the next election in 2022. That fired the starting pistol on a contest to choose a successor, with rivals already putting their campaign preparations in place. Some ministers ...