Assistant Secretary of Commerce Shares U.S. Trade, Investment, and Policy Priorities for U.A.E.

Assistant Secretary of Commerce Shares U.S. Trade, Investment, and Policy Priorities for U.A.E. (Left) Arun Venkataraman, U.S. Department of Commerce Assistant Secretary for Global Markets and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service and (right) Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion on Tuesday March […]
Mubadala Managing Director and Group CEO Previews Year Ahead

From left to right: Danny Sebright, President, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council; Gail Dady, Partner, DC Capital Partners; H.E. Waleed Al Muhairi, Deputy Group CEO, Mubadala; H.E. Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Managing Director and Group CEO, Mubadala; H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba, U.A.E. Ambassador to the U.S.; Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic, CEO & President, Cleveland Clinic. His Excellency Khaldoon Al […]
Abu Dhabi Festival 2023

The U.S.-U.A.E.Business Council is pleased to draw your attention to the 20th Abu Dhabi Festival, which is being held under the theme “The Will for Evolution.” Founded in 2004 and organized by the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation, the annual multidisciplinary Festival is the largest cultural celebration in the entire region and reaches across the world through co-commissions and the international […]
Investopia 2023: Envisioning Opportunities in Times of Change

1-3 March 2023 The U.S.- U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support Investopia 2023, taking place 1-3 March 2023 in Abu Dhabi. The theme of Investopia 2023 is ‘envisioning opportunities in times of change’, and it will be held in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development. Investopia is a U.A.E.- based platform that connects the […]
SALT Abu Dhabi 2023

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to invite you to register your interest in attending SALT x Investopia, taking place March 2-3 at the Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island. This will be SALT’s second flagship event in the Middle East, following the inaugural SALT Abu Dhabi in December 2019. The invitation-only forum is a partnership between SALT and Investopia, […]
Assistant Secretary Barbara Leaf Discusses I2U2, COP28, Negev Forum, and Recent Developments in the U.S.-U.A.E. Relationship

Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf and U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council President Danny Sebright The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion with Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Barbara Leaf on Wednesday, March 1st 2023. The Assistant Secretary shared insights into the latest developments in the U.S.-U.A.E. bilateral relationship, […]
MOCCAE Discusses Intersection of Food Security and Climate Change

MOCCAE Discusses Intersection of Food Security and Climate Change Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council with His Excellency Essa Alhashmi, Assistant Undersecretary of Sustainable Communities and Acting Assistant Undersecretary of the Climate Change and Green Development Sector at the U.A.E. Ministry of Climate Change and Environment. On Tuesday 21 February, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a meeting in […]
EDGE Chairman Outlines Defense Industrial Partnership Opportunities

COP28 President Designate Highlights Need to Shift from Incremental Steps to Transformational Progress

The COP28 UAE Presidency today stressed the need to move from incremental to transformational inclusive progress through partnership, political will, and unified climate action. Speaking at the World Government Summit in Dubai, H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President Designate affirmed that the U.A.E.’s approach would be to apply a positive mindset and the principle […]
COP 28 Director General Outlines Private Sector Partnership Opportunities

On 10 February 2023, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon conversation in Washington, D.C. with His Excellency Ambassador Majid Al-Suwaidi, Director General and Special Representative of COP28, in which he stressed the “critical” role of the private sector in a successful COP 28. This luncheon was held under the auspices of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s COP 28 working […]