<strong>Members of Business Community Brief Incoming Regional Senior Commercial Officer on U.S.-U.A.E. Business Environment</strong>
Washington, D.C. – 31 October Left to right: Tanya Cole, Regional Senior Commercial Officer, U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi; Danny Sebright, President, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a breakfast roundtable discussion on 31 October 2023 with Tanya Cole, the incoming Regional Senior Commercial Officer (RSCO) at the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi. Ms. […]
<strong>H.E. Omran Sharaf Outlines U.A.E.’s Advanced Science and Technology Collaboration</strong>
Washington, D.C. – 30 October From left to right: Alia Al Suwaidi, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C.; H.E. Omran Sharaf, Assistant Minister for Advanced Science and Technology at the U.A.E. Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a dinner […]
<strong>Experts Discuss Regional Implications of Conflict in Gaza</strong>
On Friday, 27 October 2023, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a webinar on the regional implications of the conflict in Gaza. This conversation, held under Chatham House rules, analyzed the U.A.E.’s response to the conflict, which has included supplying aid to mitigate the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and calling for a ceasefire from the position […]
<strong>ASPIRE Highlights Autonomous Vehicle Initiative at GITEX</strong>
ASPIRE, a key branch of Abu Dhabi’s Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), announced details of its new initiative aimed at spurring enthusiasm, innovation, and global investment in the development of autonomous vehicles: the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2RL). On October 16th, the first day of GITEX Global, ASPIRE unveiled a model of the first ever automized […]
<strong>COP28 Presidency and Banks Explore Ways to Derisk Green Finance</strong>
18 October 2023 Left to right: Danny Sebright, President, U.S.- U.A.E. Business Council; Khaldoun Hajaj, Executive Director, Government Affairs, Africa & Middle East, Standard Chartered Bank; Alyson Henshaw, Managing Director, Chief Commercial Officer, MENAT Global Banking, HSBC; Mercedes Monserrate, Head of Finance Sector Partnerships, COP28 Presidency; Faisal Al Shimmari, Head of ESG and Corporate Strategy, […]
GITEX Global 2023
Dubai, October 16 – 20, 2023 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council invites you to register to attend GITEX Global taking place from October 16th – 20th, 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Following a record-breaking edition in 2022, GITEX Global, the world’s largest and most inclusive tech event, will return to Dubai in 2023 for its 43rd edition, gathering […]
New U.S. Ambassador Hails Business and Commercial Ties as Cornerstone of Bilateral Relationship
16 October 2023 – Dubai (L) Danny Sebright, President, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, Ambassador Martina Strong, U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E., and (R) Mr. Hussain Sajwani, Founder and CEO, DAMAC and Board member of the Business Council. Nearly 300 key members of the business community in the U.A.E. turned out in force to attend a reception […]
<strong>State Department Forges Public-Private Partnerships at GITEX 2023</strong>
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a breakfast conversation on Monday, October 16, 2023, with Thomas Debass, Managing Director of the U.S. Office of Global Partnerships within the U.S. Department of State. Thomas Debass is leading a U.S. government delegation to GITEX 2023, a regional technology trade show taking place in Dubai from October 16 – 20, […]
<strong>U.S. Currency Workshop Educates Key Stakeholders on Counterfeiting </strong>
3 October, 2023 – Dubai The U.S. Federal Reserve Board’s Currency Education Program (CEP) and U.S. Secret Service convened a U.S Currency Workshop in Dubai on Tuesday October 3rd. This event was supported by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. Dayle Carden, Senior Advisor at the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, provided opening remarks. Experts from the CEP and U.S. Secret Service led […]
The Emerging Cyber Threat Landscape
25 September 2023 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council invites you to register to attend a seminar (in Dubai) and webinar (online) on 25 September 2023 about “The Emerging Cyber Threat Landscape.” This event is being hosted by the U.S. Embassy in the U.A.E. and the UAE-GCC Privacy and Security Working Group. Emerging cyber threats are creating new challenges for […]
