U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Supported Event: USTR Update on U.S. Trade Initiatives in the Middle-East

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support the following program featuring an update by Ambassador Miriam Shapiro, Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, on the Trade and Investment Partnership Initiative for the Middle East and North Africa: TO REGISTER: http://www.wita.org/en/calendarevents/v/1226/ The U.S.-Middle East Free Trade Coalition, in partnership with the Washington International Trade Association (WITA) has organized […]

Advisory: U.S. Commercial SME Defense Trade Mission to the U.A.E.

WHO:  The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council will lead a delegation of fifteen representatives from American companies in the defense sector on a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). WHAT: The United States Department of Commerce-certified “U.S. Commercial Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME) Defense Trade Mission to the U.A.E.” WHERE: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates WHEN: Sunday, September […]

Opportunity to support the U.A.E.’s donation to Joplin, Missouri

Dear Business Council Members and Friends, As you may be aware, the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.), on behalf of the people of the U.A.E., recently made a generous donation of $500,000 dollars to the Joplin, Missouri public school system in an effort to aid the community’s recovery from the devastation caused on May 22nd […]

U.A.E. Embassy in D.C. hosts U.A.E. women’s soccer team for first U.S. tour

Beginning on June 25, the U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C. will host the U.A.E. women’s soccer team on its first-ever visit to the United States.  While in the U.S., the U.A.E. women’s team will train with the Philadelphia Independence Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) league team and participate in clinics with women’s soccer clubs from the Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. […]

NUSACC: GCC Rail Delegation Visits Washington

The National U.S.-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC), in conjunction with the U.S.-Qatar Business Council, the U.S.-UAE Business Council, Meridian International Center, and the U.S. Commercial Service, today hosted an exclusive business roundtable discussion with a visiting delegation from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The group’s multi-continent tour is providing a forum for public and private […]

Council Report: U.A.E. Healthcare Industry And Opportunities for Partnership

“There are plenty of opportunities here, but also a natural affinity for American products and services and the American manner of doing business.  But there’s also stiff competition.  The GCC is among the fastest growing, richest markets in the world.”-U.S. Consul General Justin Siberell Facing the demands of a growing population and increasing healthcare costs, […]

U.A.E. Air Force receives Boeing C-17

Yesterday, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Founding Member, The Boeing Company hosted a ceremony in Long Beach, California to mark the delivery of the first of six C-17 Globemaster III planes to the United Arab Emirates’ (U.A.E.) Air Force and Air Defense. “It is with great pride that we accept delivery of our first C-17, which will […]