Sharjah Investment and Development Authority Completes Successful Visit to Pittsburgh and Raleigh-Durham
The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), a government body that seeks to attract foreign investment into the Emirate of Sharjah, completed on 19 September 2019, a week-long mission organized by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council to Pittsburgh and Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. The mission was led by H.E. Marwan Al Sarkal, Executive Chairman of Shurooq, and included representatives from Sharjah FDI Office, Sharjah […]
Dubai Business Delegation Visits Denver
The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, led a two-day, business delegation to Denver from the 12th-13th of September. The Denver trip followed a successful mission to Houston that took place earlier in the week. Representatives from the Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI); leading U.A.E. free zones […]
Dubai Business Delegation Completes Successful Visit to Houston
The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI), in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, led a high-level business delegation to Houston from the 8th-11th of September. Delegates included senior leaders from Emirates Airline, the airline’s cargo wing Emirates SkyCargo, Jumeirah Hotels and Resorts, Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai FDI, Dubai Exports, and Jebel Ali […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Supports State Department Reception with Secretary Pompeo for U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai
On July 29th, 2019, the U.S.-U.A.E Business Council and the U.A.E. Embassy’s Trade and Commercial Office supported a reception at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. with Secretary Michael Pompeo for the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. Senior business executives from leading U.S. companies were in attendance as well as U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C. Host Working Dinner with U.S. and U.A.E. Economic Policy Dialogue Delegations
On June 19th, 2019, the U.S.-U.A.E Business Council and the U.A.E. Embassy’s Trade and Commercial Office hosted a working dinner with U.S. and U.A.E. government delegations on the eve of the U.S.-U.A.E. Economic Policy Dialogue (EPD) meetings in Washington, D.C. This working dinner, which always precedes the bilateral government meetings, was created by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council to provide […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C. Host Reception in Honor of U.A.E. Minister of Economy
The U.S.-U.A.E Business Council and the U.A.E. Embassy’s Trade and Commercial Office hosted the U.A.E. Minister of Economy, His Excellency Sultan Al Mansouri, for an evening reception on the 11th of June 2019 at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington, D.C. The reception provided policymakers, thought leaders, and senior executives from leading U.S. and U.A.E. companies with the opportunity to […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and Arab-American Business & Professional Association Co-Host Panel Luncheon on Empowering Arab Women Entrepreneurs
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and the Arab-American Business & Professional Association co-hosted a panel luncheon on “Empowering Arab Women Entrepreneurs to Build Internationally Successful Enterprises” on the 25th of April 2019 in Washington, D.C. Pictured from L to R: Ms. Samia Ataya, Founder & Managing Director, Catwalk Cow; Moderator Dr. Salah Hassan, Professor Marketing & Brand Management, George […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council & U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, D.C. Host Luncheon in Honor of U.A.E. Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence
The U.S.-U.A.E Business Council and the U.A.E. Embassy’s Trade and Commercial Office hosted the U.A.E. Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, H.E. Omar Al Olama, for a luncheon on the 24th of April 2019 in Washington, D.C. The luncheon provided policy makers, thought leaders, as well as executives from leading U.S. companies active in technology, […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Roundtable Luncheon with Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba – Washington, D.C.
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, U.A.E. Minister of State and Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States of America, for a roundtable luncheon with key leaders of the U.S. business community on the 23rd of April in Washington, D.C. This event is part of an ongoing series of intimate discussions with Ambassador Al […]
Visit by Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat Affords Successful Week of Public Diplomacy Engagement in the U.A.E.
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council concluded a successful week of engagement in Dubai, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi with Ambassador Stuart Eizenstat, a prominent American diplomat who formerly served as U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, U.S. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, and Chief White House Domestic Policy Advisor to President Jimmy Carter. On Sunday, April 7th, […]
