Dubai FDI and Dubai-Based Companies Conclude Successful U.S. Mission in Portland
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (Dubai FDI) continued its U.S. tour in Portland, Oregon, from 13-15 September, 2017. His Excellency Abdulla Alsaboosi, United Arab Emirates Consul General to Los Angeles, joined the delegation and provided welcome remarks at a morning networking session with Portland business leaders. Ibrahim Al Ahli, Director of Investment Promotion at […]
Dubai Department of Economic Development and a Delegation of Dubai Companies Discuss Business Opportunities With Seattle-Based Businesses
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (Dubai FDI) visited Seattle, Washington this week, 11-13 September, 2017, as part of a larger mission to provide information on Dubai’s development strategies and economic and business policy initiatives as well as to highlight Dubai’s connectivity to the broader Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. This is Dubai FDI’s […]
Al Tamimi & Co. Hosts U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Financial Services Policy Group Meeting in Dubai
On Thursday, September 7th, Al Tamimi & Co. law firm hosted the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s latest Financial Services Policy Group Meeting. Mr. Omar Omar, the firm’s Partner and Head of Transport & Insurance led the committee in a robust discussion on the current political crisis in the Gulf and its effects on business, both within […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Welcomes Incoming Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a roundtable luncheon and discussion in Washington, D.C. yesterday with Rachel Duran, incoming Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy to the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi. Ms. Duran engaged Business Council member companies in a robust dialogue on the goals and objectives of her new mandate to assist U.S. companies in […]
U.S. Chamber, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, and U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council Host SelectUSA Welcome Reception
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, and U.S.-Turkey Business Council, hosted a Welcome Reception last night for high-level delegates from the U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, and Kuwait attending the 2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit this week in Washington. The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile […]
U.A.E. Consul General Visits Philadelphia
His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, the U.A.E.’s Consul General in New York, paid a visit to Philadelphia today as part of the U.A.E.’s continued outreach to key state and local partners in the Atlantic region. During this trip, His Excellency had a warm meeting with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney. He also met with leadership from Children’s […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Expo 2020 Dubai Officials in New York City
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted Manal AlBayat, Senior Vice President for Business Development and Integration at Expo 2020 Dubai, for a roundtable luncheon at The Carlyle Group in New York City. Manal was joined by His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, U.A.E. Consul General in New York, Gillian Hambuger, Vice President for Commercial at Expo 2020 Dubai, […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Smart Dubai in IBM THINKLab NYC
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a senior delegation from Smart Dubai Office for a roundtable breakfast in New York City on Friday, 5 May at IBM’s THINKLab facility and on the sidelines of Smart Cities NYC ’17. The delegation, which comprised Her Excellency Dr. Aisha bin Bishr, Director General, Smart Dubai Offices, Mr. Younus Al […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Welcomes Incoming Principal Commercial Officer in Dubai to Washington
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a roundtable breakfast and discussion in Washington, D.C. with Mr. Shakir Farsakh, the incoming Principal Commercial Officer in Dubai. Mr. Farsakh was welcomed by the Washington business community as well as multiple representatives from the Trade and Commercial Office at the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates. Mr. Farsakh’s objective […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Sultan Al Qassemi in New York City
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a private roundtable luncheon in New York City on Tuesday with special guest Sultan Al Qassemi, a prominent Emirati writer and founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation. At Council Founding Member DLA Piper LLP’s NYC offices, Al Qassemi engaged in a thoughtful and thought-provoking discussion with New York and New Jersey-based […]
