New U.S. Commercial Service Team Introduces Fall Agenda
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council kicked off its fall “Back to Business” webinar series today, 9 September, with a virtual roundtable event during which the U.S. Commercial Service teams at the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and U.S. Consulate in Dubai introduced new personnel and previewed key upcoming initiatives. View the full webinar here. During this […]
Emirates and Etihad Detail U.S. Route Reopenings and Safety Measures
Senior executives from Emirates Airline and Etihad Airways highlighted their respective airlines’ U.S. route reopenings, enhanced safety measures, and continued commitment to a superior travel experience in a webinar hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. Please click here to view a recording of the videoconference. A short summary of these developments, which where detailed by […]
U.A.E. Consul General in New York Praises Strong Relationship Between Delaware and U.A.E.
On July 21st, HIs Excellency Abdalla Shaheen, Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in New York, underscored the importance of the growing relationship between the State of Delaware and the U.A.E. during a virtual trade mission to the U.A.E., led by Export Delaware and OCO Global and supported by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. This […]
Dubai FDI Mission Goes Virtual in Deepening Ties with Lone Star State
His Excellency Fahad Al Gergawi, CEO of Dubai FDI (pictured above on left), and other prominent U.A.E. officials and business leaders shared the secrets of “the Dubai advantage” during a virtual trade mission to the U.A.E. for Houston-area healthcare and logistics companies. On July 14th, U.A.E. Consul General in Houston His Excellency Eng. Saeed Almheiri […]
Pittsburgh Mayor and U.A.E. Consul General in New York Praise Burgeoning Relationship Between Steel City and U.A.E.
The Honorable Bill Peduto, the Mayor of Pittsburgh, and His Excellency Abdalla Shaheen, Consul General of the United Arab Emirates in New York, highlighted the importance of flourishing Pittsburgh-U.A.E. ties during a virtual trade mission to the U.A.E. led by the American Middle East Institute (AMEI) in Pittsburgh and supported by the Business Council. The […]
USTR Engages Industry Ahead of U.S.-U.A.E. Trade Dialogue
Three senior officials from The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) spoke with Business Council members and partners ahead of their upcoming trade dialogue with their U.A.E. counterparts on July 15th. This occurred during a small, invitation-only virtual roundtable the Business Council hosted on Thursday July 2nd as part of its ongoing webinar series titled, “Looking Ahead: […]
Missouri Hosts Groundbreaking Virtual Trade Mission
A virtual trade mission to the U.A.E., led by the Missouri International Trade & Investment Office, set the stage for Missouri-based agtech, healthcare, and aerospace companies to build on the state’s $80+ million exports to the U.A.E. This virtual mission precedes the rescheduling of an in-person trade mission to the U.A.E. that will be led […]
ADIO Director General Keen to Support Expansion of U.S. Companies to Abu Dhabi
His Excellency Dr. Tariq Bin Hendi, Director General of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), stated the organization is ready to work with innovative U.S. companies looking to expand to Abu Dhabi. These comments came as His Excellency outlined ADIO’s post-Covid-19 investment programs and priorities during a U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council webinar on June 30th 2020 that was the latest in the Business Council’s ongoing videoconference series […]
H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak Talks About the Importance of Global Collaboration in the COVID-19 Recovery and Strength of U.A.E. – U.S. Ties
As the coronavirus pandemic upended life as we know it, U.A.E. leadership acted swiftly to mitigate the impact of the virus. In a videoconference hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council on 29 June 2020, H.E. Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Affairs Authority and Group C.E.O. and Managing Director of Mubadala […]
U.S. Pavilion Expo 2020 reveals new details and highlights key ways to participate
Ambassador John Rakolta, Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. and Commissioner General of the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai, encouraged U.S. educational, content, and private sector partners to utilize the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 to showcase American innovation, creativity, and ingenuity to the world. Updated and newly revised plans for the U.S. Pavilion were showcased during a videoconference hosted by the Meridian Center and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]
