The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Host H.E. Majid Al Ghurair
The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW), in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, had the honor of hosting His Excellency Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and CEO of Al Ghurair Group, for a roundtable breakfast in Washington, D.C. The purpose of Friday’s breakfast, titled “Lessons […]
U.A.E. Embassy Hosts Congressman Ted Deutch and Ft. Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce
His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba, U.A.E. Ambassador to the U.S., had the honor of hosting Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-22), the Honorable Jack Seiler, Mayor of Ft. Lauderdale, and the Ft. Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce for a reception on September 26th. Tuesday’s reception highlighted Emirates Airline’s popular route between Dubai and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Over […]
U.A.E. Hosts U.S.-U.A.E. FDI Networking Luncheon On Margins of UNGA 2017
The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MoFAIC), U.A.E. Consulate in New York, and U.A.E. Embassy in Washington, DC jointly hosted the inaugural U.A.E.-U.S. Corporate Networking Luncheon on Tuesday, September 19th. Held on the margins of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, nearly one […]
Dubai FDI and Dubai-Based Companies Conclude Successful U.S. Mission in Portland
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (Dubai FDI) continued its U.S. tour in Portland, Oregon, from 13-15 September, 2017. His Excellency Abdulla Alsaboosi, United Arab Emirates Consul General to Los Angeles, joined the delegation and provided welcome remarks at a morning networking session with Portland business leaders. Ibrahim Al Ahli, Director of Investment Promotion at […]
Dubai Department of Economic Development and a Delegation of Dubai Companies Discuss Business Opportunities With Seattle-Based Businesses
The Dubai Department of Economic Development (Dubai FDI) visited Seattle, Washington this week, 11-13 September, 2017, as part of a larger mission to provide information on Dubai’s development strategies and economic and business policy initiatives as well as to highlight Dubai’s connectivity to the broader Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. This is Dubai FDI’s […]
Al Tamimi & Co. Hosts U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Financial Services Policy Group Meeting in Dubai
On Thursday, September 7th, Al Tamimi & Co. law firm hosted the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s latest Financial Services Policy Group Meeting. Mr. Omar Omar, the firm’s Partner and Head of Transport & Insurance led the committee in a robust discussion on the current political crisis in the Gulf and its effects on business, both within […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Welcomes Incoming Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a roundtable luncheon and discussion in Washington, D.C. yesterday with Rachel Duran, incoming Commercial Attaché, U.S. Embassy to the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi. Ms. Duran engaged Business Council member companies in a robust dialogue on the goals and objectives of her new mandate to assist U.S. companies in […]
U.S. Chamber, U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, and U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council Host SelectUSA Welcome Reception
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council, and U.S.-Turkey Business Council, hosted a Welcome Reception last night for high-level delegates from the U.A.E., Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Turkey, and Kuwait attending the 2017 SelectUSA Investment Summit this week in Washington. The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest-profile […]
U.A.E. Consul General Visits Philadelphia
His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, the U.A.E.’s Consul General in New York, paid a visit to Philadelphia today as part of the U.A.E.’s continued outreach to key state and local partners in the Atlantic region. During this trip, His Excellency had a warm meeting with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney. He also met with leadership from Children’s […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Expo 2020 Dubai Officials in New York City
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted Manal AlBayat, Senior Vice President for Business Development and Integration at Expo 2020 Dubai, for a roundtable luncheon at The Carlyle Group in New York City. Manal was joined by His Excellency Majid Al-Suwaidi, U.A.E. Consul General in New York, Gillian Hambuger, Vice President for Commercial at Expo 2020 Dubai, […]