Event Category: Council Events

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

DLA Piper Middle East and Africa Tech Summit 

Accelerating Business Evolution: The Era of AI The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to share an invitation to DLA Piper’s Middle East and Africa Tech Summit on Tuesday 20 May, 2025 from 8:30-14:00 GST. The summit will take place at the Kempinski The Boulevard Dubai hotel.  Held across the globe over the past decade, DLA Piper’s Tech Summits have […]

<strong>Senior U.S. and U.A.E. Officials Laud U.S.-U.A.E. Defense Collaboration Ahead of IDEX 2025</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council held its biennial IDEX Industry Dinner on Sunday, February 16th at the Rosewood Hotel in Abu Dhabi. The evening provided U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council member companies and partners the opportunity to hear from senior U.S. and U.A.E. officials on bilateral collaboration in the defense sector. The dinner took place on the eve of the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX), and H.E. […]

<strong>Georgetown University Conference Panel Highlights Opportunities in Dubai</strong>

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council President Danny Sebright moderated a panel on February 14th, 2025 at the Museum of the Future in Dubai hosted by Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in partnership with Dubai Media Council. The “Dubai Rising: Building Tomorrow’s Global Business Capital” conference focused on Dubai’s transformative vision towards becoming a global business hub. […]

<strong>Citi Executive Discusses Business Impact of Second Trump Administration</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and Citi, a Founding member of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, co-hosted a senior-level conversation in Dubai with a visiting Citi executive on Wednesday, February 12th, 2025 on the sidelines of the World Governments Summit, taking place in Dubai from February 11-13. Candida “Candi” Wolff, Managing Director of Government Affairs at Citi, engaged […]

<strong>U.S. and U.A.E. Leaders Promote AI Collaboration at World Governments Summit</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted an industry reception on Monday, February 10th at Jumeirah Mina Al Salam in Dubai. The event provided U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council member companies the opportunity to hear from senior U.S. and U.A.E. business leaders about trends in the growing bilateral commercial partnership, particularly in the artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technology sector. The reception […]

<strong>AI, Clinical Trials, and R&D in Focus at Arab Health Workshops</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted two workshops with U.A.E. and U.S. healthcare leaders on Wednesday, January 29th on the sidelines of the 50th annual Arab Health Exhibition, taking place in Dubai from January 27-30. These two workshops at the Ritz Carlton DIFC Hotel featured panelists from key U.A.E. healthcare institutions including the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DoH), Dubai Health, Dubai Health Authority […]

<strong>U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Delegation Visits Innovative Healthcare and Life Sciences Facilities</strong>

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council led a healthcare delegation visit to two key innovative healthcare facilities in the U.A.E. focused on clinical trials on Thursday, January 30th on the sidelines of the 50th annual Arab Health Exhibition, taking place in Dubai from January 27-30. The delegation, comprised of the U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. Martina Strong and senior executives from U.S. and U.A.E. […]