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U.S.- U.A.E. Business Council hosts visiting delegation from Dubai Department of Economic Development in Washington

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a high level business luncheon on Wednesday in Washington D.C. in honor of a visiting delegation of representatives from key government and government-related entities that make up the Government of Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED). Joining the delegates in the discussion were a host of senior-level business leaders and […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. in Washington

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, the Honorable Barbara A. Leaf, for lunch in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday during her first trip to Washington since assuming her duties.  The closed-door policy discussion brought over 100 senior executives and key government officials from both countries together to discuss recent economic […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council highlights American-Emirati defense and security ties in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi – The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council welcomed over 300 senior American and Emirati business executives, government officials, and industry stakeholders for dinner on Sunday at the St. Regis Hotel, Abu Dhabi, to kick off the 2015 International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX). The dinner included three honored keynote speakers, as well as introductory remarks […]

Mayor Pro Tem and Business Community Welcome RAK FTZ to Houston

  Houston-The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce (BUSACC) and with the support of the Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) hosted senior American and Emirati leaders for lunch on Wednesday in support of a senior-level commercial delegation visiting Houston from Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). The luncheon featured […]

Arab Health 2015 opens in Dubai

The annual Arab Health Exhibition & Congress – the largest healthcare exhibition and trade show in the Middle East and Asia and second largest in the world – opened today at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centrein Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).  Now in its 40th year, Arab Health serves as the ideal platform to […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts incoming U.S. Ambassador to U.A.E. in D.C.

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted incoming U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates the Honorable Barbara A. Leaf for a roundtable luncheon in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The intimate, closed-door policy discussion brought twenty senior U.S. executives of the Business Council’s Board of Directors together to hear directly and candidly from Ambassador Leaf about her […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts luncheon focused on U.S. energy sector during ADIPEC 2014

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted and sponsored a topical lunch discussion on U.S. energy and shale gas production during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC 2014) on Tuesday, November 11, in Abu Dhabi. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) under the auspices of the broader conference, the ‘U.S. […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council leads ‘Doing Business in the U.A.E.’ roundtable in Delaware; meets with International Medicine team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s Danny Sebright was in Newark, Delaware on Tuesday, November 4th to lead a roundtable discussion on doing business in the U.A.E.,  hosted by the World Trade Center of Delaware.  Sebright provided a broad overview of the business climate in the United Arab Emirates to the industry stakeholders present, before launching in-depth […]