U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & AIA host Global Aerospace Summit Reception to Highlight Bilateral Aerospace & Defense Relationship

(Abu Dhabi)–The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) welcomed senior business executives and government officials on Sunday for an exclusive reception honoring Emirati and U.S. participants at the 2016 Global Aerospace Summit.  Held at the Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi, Sunday’s reception featured keynote remarks by Badr Al-Olama, Senior Vice President for Mubadala and […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts IISS in Special Forum on Iran and the Gulf

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted Mark Fitzpatrick, Executive Director, and Michael Elleman, Consulting Senior Fellow for Regional Security Cooperation, of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) for a policy luncheon on Wednesday in Washington, D.C.  The closed-door roundtable brought together over 40 public and private sector stakeholders to discuss the Gulf states view on […]

Abu Dhabi Global Market hosts U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Financial Services Policy Group Meeting in Abu Dhabi

On Monday, February 22nd, Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) hosted the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s latest Financial Services Policy Group Meeting.  As one of the Business Council’s newest members, ADGM welcomed the Policy Group’s members and featured guest speaker, Dr. Peter M. Werner, Senior Director of the International Swaps & Derivatives Association (ISDA).  The meeting was […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts U.S. Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade in Washington

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted United States Undersecretary of Commerce for International Trade, Stefan M. Selig for a policy luncheon on Monday in Washington, D.C.  The closed-door policy discussion brought together public and private stakeholders to discuss the current business and regional developments impacting bilateral commerce between the U.S. and the U.A.E. Following an introduction […]

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & The Illinois Chamber of Commerce Welcome DMCC

Chicago-The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with the Illinois Chamber of Commerce hosted senior American and Emirati business leaders for lunch on Tuesday in support of a senior-level commercial delegation visiting Chicago from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).  The luncheon featured keynote remarks by Mr. Gautam Sashittal, Chief Executive Officer of DMCC, and an in-depth […]

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & U.S. Chamber of Commerce Welcome DMCC

Washington-The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted senior American business leaders for lunch on Monday in support of a senior-level commercial delegation visiting Washington from Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).  The luncheon featured keynote remarks by Mr. Gautam Sashittal, Chief Executive Officer of DMCC, and an in-depth presentation by […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council holds Annual Board of Directors Meeting in Abu Dhabi

Senior executives representing key American and Emirati companies convened for the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council annual Board of Directors meeting on Monday, November 9th in the St. Regis Hotel, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.  Led by Co-Chairmen H.E. Waleed Al Mokarrab Al Muhairi, Deputy Group CEO & Chief Executive Officer, Emerging Sectors, Mubadala Development Company, and […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & AIA host Dubai Airshow 2015 Dinner to highlight bilateral aerospace & defense relationship

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and the Aerospace Industries Association welcomed 400 senior business executives and government officials on Sunday for an exclusive dinner celebrating Dubai Airshow 2015. Held at one of Dubai’s flagship landmarks, Fort Island at Madinat Jumeirah Arabian Resort, Sunday’s dinner and reception featured a keynote address by H.E. Eng. Sultan Bin Saeed […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & U.A.E. Embassy co-host AUSA Reception in Honor of Visiting U.A.E. Defense Representatives

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Washington D.C., co-hosted a reception Tuesday evening in honor of key representatives from the U.A.E. defense industry visiting on occasion of the 2015 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition.  Representatives from Emirati defense firms including Mubadala Aerospace, Tawazun, International Golden Group […]