U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted recently appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Middle East (DASD) Michael Mulroy for a roundtable policy breakfast on the 19th of April in Washington, D.C. The breakfast provided private-sector stakeholders in the defense industry with an opportunity to hear from Mr. Mulroy on the current contours of the […]
Director-General of Abu Dhabi Media Office and CEO of twofour54 discusses the city’s booming media industry with business leaders in New York and Los Angeles

Her Excellency Maryam Eid AlMheiri, Director General of Abu Dhabi Government Media Office and Chief Executive Officer of Media Zone Authority – Abu Dhabi and twofour54, showcased recent developments in Abu Dhabi’s media industry during a two-week roadshow in New York City and Los Angeles between April 9th and 20th. During the visit, the U.S.-U.A.E. […]
Dubai FDI Concludes Mission to Ohio

The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), a government body that seeks to attract foreign investment into the Emirate of Dubai, completed a week-long mission to Ohio, U.S. from 25th-30th of March in partnership the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. The high-level delegation, which included senior executives from Dubai Exports, Emirates Airline, Emirates SkyCargo, Dubai South, and […]
U.S. Department of State Finishes Dubai Expo 2020 Road Show
The U.S. Department of State’s Expo Unit, in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and local partners in New York, Houston, Detroit, San Francisco, and Palo Alto completed a series of information sessions to raise awareness with financial, commercial, arts, higher education, and philanthropic communities about the opportunities for participating in or supporting the U.S. […]
Farewell Receptions in Honor of U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. The Honorable Barbara A. Leaf

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, the American Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi (AmCham Abu Dhabi), and the American Business Council in Dubai and the Northern Emirates (ABC Dubai), co-hosted two luncheon receptions in Abu Dhabi and Dubai on March 7 and 8 to say farewell and thank you to The Honorable Barbara A. Leaf, outgoing U.S. […]
U.A.E. Announces Launch of Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute in Partnership with Johns Hopkins Medicine

The U.A.E. Embassy in Washington and Johns Hopkins Medicine announced the launch of Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute, funded by a $50 million gift from the U.A.E. The Institute, with locations in Baltimore and Abu Dhabi, will further develop advances in engineering, artificial intelligence, and precision medicine to better diagnose, treat, and restore function to stroke […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Heads of Mubadala Healthcare and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi in Dubai

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council convened a roundtable luncheon with Mr. Abdulla Abdulaziz Al Shamsi, Head of Mubadala Healthcare, and Dr. Rakesh Suri, CEO of Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, on Tuesday January 30th in Dubai. The luncheon, which took place on the sidelines of Arab Health, provided an opportunity to introduce Mr. Al Shamsi and Dr. Suri in […]
The Future of Manufacturing in the U.A.E.

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council released a new report on the latest developments in the U.A.E.’s manufacturing sector at a high-profile event in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, 28 January. Eng. Jamal Salem Al Dhaheri, CEO of SENAAT, and Badr Al-Olama, the Head of the Aerospace Business Unit at Mubadala Investment Company, provided keynote remarks at this […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Briefing with ADNOC Chief Investment Officer

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a private discussion in Abu Dhabi with Mr. Michele Fiorentino, Chief Investment Officer of ADNOC, and key executives from member companies attending ADIPEC. During this discussion, Mr. Fiorentino provided an overview of ADNOC’s future investment strategy and focus, both in the U.A.E. and the United States. Mr. Fiorentino also offered a status update on the reorganization of […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and Dubai South Host Dubai Airshow Breakfast

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council convened a breakfast roundtable discussion this morning at Dubai South’s new VIP terminal to introduce U.S. companies attending the Dubai Airshow to business opportunities in Dubai South, specifically in its aviation and logistics districts. Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, opened the event by welcoming Business Council members and guests […]