Department of Health- Abu Dhabi Clarifies Cross-Border Health Data Laws

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a virtual conversation with Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH) officials on Monday, May 12th, 2025 about cross-border health data laws. Eng. Eissa Naser Al Hammadi, Office Director for Information and Cyber Security at the DoH, and his colleagues, Anton Kumar, Senior Specialist, Information Security Risk Management and Assurance, and Fathima Ali, Senior […]

U.S. Cybersecurity Delegation Attends GISEC Global and Forge U.A.E. Partnerships 

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council led a U.S. Department of Commerce-certified cyber security trade mission to the U.A.E. during the GISEC Global conference in Dubai from 5-8 May 2025. This delegation was comprised of executives from 26 American companies interested in entering the U.A.E. market or companies keen to grow their business in the U.A.E. This trade delegation received significant support from the […]

U.S. and U.A.E. Leaders Advocate for Enhanced Cyber Collaboration at GISEC

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a cybersecurity industry reception on Wednesday, May 7 at the Ritz Carlton DIFC hotel in Dubai. This reception took place on the third day of the Business Council’s cybersecurity trade mission to GISEC Global co-organized with the U.S. Department of Commerce and in partnership with the U.A.E. Cybersecurity Council. Representatives from […]

General Motors’ Executive Leans in on U.A.E. Advanced Mobility Technology

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with General Motors, held a private dinner with visiting General Motors’ Vice President for International Affairs Dan Frakes on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at the Westin Hotel Mina Seyahi in Dubai. Mr. Frakes is visiting the U.A.E. this week to meet with key U.A.E. government and industry stakeholders to discuss future […]

New Jersey Governor Deepens Ties with U.A.E. Delegation Visit 

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council held a private meeting and industry reception in honor of visiting New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy on Thursday, May 1st, 2025, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC in Dubai. Governor Murphy is leading a delegation of New Jersey state officials as well as academic and business leaders to the U.A.E. to strengthen economic, cultural, and academic ties and partnerships. U.S. […]

D33 Aims to Double Dubai GDP

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C. jointly hosted a conversation with a Dubai business delegation on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 at Cafe Milano in Washington, D.C. Hadi Badri, CEO of the Dubai Economic Development Corporation, led the delegation, which included representatives from the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Trade Delegation Visits Abu Dhabi Global Health Week

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted three workshops with U.A.E. and U.S. healthcare leaders on Monday April 14th, Tuesday, April 15th, and Wednesday April 16th, and a high level meeting with Department of Health-Abu Dhabi leadership on Wednesday April 16th during the second annual Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW) conference. These discussions provided an opportunity for U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council members […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Health Delegation Visits Ras Al Khaimah

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council led a U.S. Department of Commerce-certified health trade delegation visit to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) on Thursday, April 17th after concluding a 3-day visit to Abu Dhabi Global Health Week (ADGHW). The delegation, comprised of the U.S. Consul General in Dubai Robert Raines and senior executives from U.S. healthcare and life sciences companies, visited RAK Hospital, RAK Medical […]