Event Category: Council Events

Events hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council

Bilateral Business Leaders Gather ahead of the 9th Annual U.S.-U.A.E. Economic Policy Dialogue

27 September 2022  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates — 27 September 2022: The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a dinner on the eve of the 9th annual U.S.-U.A.E. Economic Policy Dialogue (EPD). The event brought leaders from U.S. and U.A.E. industry together with government delegations for a substantive discussion on key policy matters and issues in the bilateral relationship. Following the working […]

Dubai Delegation Makes Inroads with D.C., Florida, and New York Business Communities

19-22 September 2022 From left to right: H.E. Fahad Al Gergawi, CEO of Dubai FDI; Mac Fadlallah, Partner, Akin Gump; Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council  The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council supported a visiting Dubai FDI delegation to the United States from 19-22 September by convening three seminars in honor of leadership from Dubai free zones, government entities, and businesses.  […]

Utah Trade Mission Delegation Explores New Partnerships in the U.A.E.

14 September 2022 U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council President Danny Sebright, Utah Governor Spencer J. Cox, and U.S. Embassy Abu Dhabi Chargé d’Affaires Sean Murphy  The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, the State of Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, and World Trade Center Utah hosted a reception in honor of a visiting trade delegation from Utah on 14 September in Dubai. Led by Governor Spencer J. Cox, the delegation included over 60 prominent […]

H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi Highlights U.A.E. Priorities for Foreign Trade

28 June, 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion on Tuesday, June 28th in Washington, D.C. in honor of visiting U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi. H.E. Dr. Al Zeyoudi is in Washington, D.C. to lead the U.A.E. delegation to SelectUSA, which is the highest-profile event in the United States dedicated to promoting […]

H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi Deepens Ties with South Florida

23 June 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a discussion and reception on Thursday, June 23rd in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in honor of visiting U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi. This event builds on the strong relations between the state of Florida and the U.A.E. developed over the course of multiple official visits to the U.A.E., including by […]

Abu Dhabi Life Sciences Delegation Visits Boston

9 June 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a reception in Boston on June 9, 2022, in honor of a visiting Abu Dhabi Life Sciences delegation composed of senior leadership from the Department of Health Abu Dhabi, G42 Healthcare, Pure Health, ADQ, Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi Ports, and Khalifa University.  The delegation’s U.S. visit was […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Relationship in Focus at Global Aerospace Summit Reception

25 May 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and AmCham Abu Dhabi hosted a joint reception in Abu Dhabi on 25 May 2022 in honor of U.S. industry representatives participating in the Global Aerospace Summit. Business executives and government leaders in attendance heard remarks from U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Abu Dhabi Sean Murphy as well as U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]

Key Financial Institutions Underscore Dubai is “Open for Business”

Hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City, U.A.E. Consul General in New York H.E. Amna Almheiri and leadership from Dubai International Financial Centre and Standard Chartered Bank showcased the financial prowess of Dubai during a luncheon on 24 May 2022. 50 business executives and government officials were in attendance, including H.E. Essa Kazim,  the Governor […]

Tawazun CEO Highlights New Mandate, Priorities, and Partnership Opportunities

23 May 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a small, private dinner on 23 May with His Excellency Tareq Al Hosani, the CEO of Tawazun. This dinner provided an opportunity for senior U.S. and U.A.E. defense and aerospace executives to better understand Tawazun’s new mandate and its relationship with the Ministry of Defense in managing U.A.E. defense procurements and economic development. This dinner was organized in conjunction with the Global […]