<strong>Undersecretary of U.A.E. Ministry of Investment Discusses Opportunities for Partnership and Investment in the U.A.E.</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a conversation with H.E. Mohammed Abdulrahman Alhawi, Undersecretary of the U.A.E. Ministry of Investment, on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts. His Excellency and his team are visiting Boston and New York this week to better inform key U.S. stakeholders on the mandate of the newly created […]

<strong>H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Shares Ambitious Development Plans for RAK and Opportunities for Bilateral Partnership</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council partnered with the U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. to co-lead a commercial trade delegation of 60 U.S. companies to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) on Thursday, October 17th. His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and U.A.E. Supreme Council Member, met with the delegation alongside leaders from the RAK business community over lunch at the Mövenpick Resort […]

The FoodTech Challenge

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support the 3rd edition of the FoodTech Challenge, hosted by Tamkeen and the International Affairs Office of the U.A.E. Presidential Court. Applications close on 12 December and winners are announced in May 2025. The FoodTech Challenge (FTC) is a global competition that identifies and supports leading early-stage, tech-driven […]

<strong>Officials and Experts Highlight U.A.E. Progress on AML/CFT</strong>

On Wednesday, 18 September 2024, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a webinar detailing the ways in which the U.A.E. has bolstered its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) measures contributing to its removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in February 2024.  Mr. Mohamed Alkatheeri, Director of the Department for National Coordination and Follow-up at […]

<strong>U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Celebrates U.S. Mission to the U.A.E.’s Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council supported the WE Empower MENA Regional Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit, hosted by the U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. from Sept. 17 -19 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah. The WE Empower Summit brought together high-level policy makers, female entrepreneurs, private sector companies, and industry leaders to discuss strategies to promote women’s […]

<strong>U.S.-U.A.E. Partnerships Drive Future of Space Exploration</strong>

The U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon showcasing U.S.-U.A.E. bilateral partnerships in the space sector on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC in Dubai. This discussion brought together the U.A.E. Astronaut and Minister of Youth H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Director General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) H.E. Salem […]

<strong>Dubai Reception Spotlights Ambitious U.A.E. Development Plans and Partnership Opportunities</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council continued its fall programming with the second of two “Back to Business” receptions on the evening of Thursday, September 12th at the Arts Club in Dubai. U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. Martina Strong, CEO of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) Hadi Badri, General Manager of Microsoft U.A.E. and co-Vice Chair of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s […]

XPANSE 2024 

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support XPANSE 2024 hosted by ADQ in Abu Dhabi from 20-22 November 2024. XPANSE is an invitation-only forum where attendees are curated by the XPANSE editorial team. However, a limited number of paid tickets are available for purchase for select stakeholders of notable influence and demonstrated leadership. To access […]

Oracle Cloud World Tour Dubai

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to support Oracle’s CloudWorld Tour Dubai. This one-day event will take place on Wednesday 22 January 2025 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. This global tour is where Oracle customers and partners get to experience the latest innovations in cloud technology, discover methods for getting the most business value from […]