Members Brief Incoming Principal Commercial Officer to the U.S. Consulate – Dubai on the U.A.E. Business Climate
“On the road to the future, we will walk together.” – Joshua Burke, incoming Principal Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate – Dubai. The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion for its member on December 16, 2025, at Akin Gump’s offices in Washington, D.C. with Joshua Burke, incoming Principal Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate – […]
A Virtual Briefing with U.A.E. Ambassador to the U.S. H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba
he U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with AmCham Abu Dhabi, invites you to a virtual briefing on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST (6:00 PM GST) with H.E. Yousef Al Otaiba, U.A.E. Ambassador to the United States. H.E. Ambassador Otaiba will provide updates on current events in the U.A.E. and their implications for business, as detailed in […]
U.S.-U.A.E. AI Collaboration Leaps Forward
“Yesterday’s White House decision to authorize the immediate export of advanced U.S. chips to the U.A.E. underscores the shared vision and partnership of the two countries in winning the AI race,” said Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. According to a U.S. Commerce Department release on X, it has authorized the export of advanced American […]
Honeywell Innovation Center Lunch Spotlights U.A.E. as a Global Hub for Capital, Talent, and Technology
“This country is building the future, and they are looking to partner with the United States to do that. When you partner American excellence with Emirati ambition, it really makes the world a better place.” – Robert Raines, Consul General, U.S. Consulate – Dubai Honeywell and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a small luncheon for […]
U.S. and U.A.E. Executives Discuss How to Accelerate Defense Industry Cooperation
“There was a decision made to support industry, we are keen to interact and provide proactive solutions.” – Matar Al Romaithi, Director General for Industry Development at the Tawazun Council On the sidelines of the 2025 Dubai Airshow, the U.S.–U.A.E. Business Council and AmCham Abu Dhabi convened a focused group of senior U.S. government delegates, along with […]
2025 Board of Directors Meeting Highlights Deepening U.S.-U.A.E. Cooperation on AI, Energy, and Finance
“It’s not just about the figures; it’s about the breadth and scope of what we are accomplishing. We’re seeing deals across aerospace, energy, manufacturing, services, and frontier technologies like artificial intelligence. We should celebrate both the breadth and the depth of this collaboration.” – H.E. Waleed Al Muhairi on U.S.-U.A.E. commercial ties. The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council convened its 2025 […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Partnership Reception Previews the Future of Aviation
The commercial aviation sector is a global gateway for the U.A.E. and allows us to reach far beyond our borders…in terms of partners and allies to help reach our goals, there is no greater friend than the United States. – H.E. Fahad Al Gergawi, Undersecretary of the U.A.E. Ministry of Foreign Trade The U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]
U.S. Companies to Help Expand, Modernize, and Reimagine Air Travel in the U.A.E.
“We are looking to harness the brainpower of companies that think differently.” – Paul Griffiths, CEO of Dubai Airports. Ahead of the Dubai Airshow, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council led a U.S. Department of Commerce-certified airports trade mission to the U.A.E. from November 11-14, 2025, focused on the expansion and modernization of U.A.E. airports. Delegates from 22 […]
Dubai Chambers Announces First-Ever Office Opening in United States
“Dubai and the United States have built robust economic and trade relations founded on decades of productive cooperation and mutual trust. The United States remains one of Dubai’s key strategic partners, ranking fourth among the emirate’s top international trading partners in 2024.” – H.E. Sultan bin Said Al Mansoori, Chairman of Dubai Chambers, at the Dubai […]
YouTube Health Launch in the U.A.E. Expands Access to Reliable Health Information in Arabic
“YouTube Health in Arabic will empower people in the broader MENA region to live their healthiest lives by bringing accurate and accessible information to their homes.” – Dr. Garth Graham, Director of YouTube Health for Google. This statement framed the conversation for a roundtable discussion hosted in collaboration between Google, YouTube Health, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi (CCAD), and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]