H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi Highlights U.A.E. Priorities for Foreign Trade

28 June, 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion on Tuesday, June 28th in Washington, D.C. in honor of visiting U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi. H.E. Dr. Al Zeyoudi is in Washington, D.C. to lead the U.A.E. delegation to SelectUSA, which is the highest-profile event in the United States dedicated to promoting […]
H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi Deepens Ties with South Florida

23 June 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a discussion and reception on Thursday, June 23rd in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida in honor of visiting U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade His Excellency Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi. This event builds on the strong relations between the state of Florida and the U.A.E. developed over the course of multiple official visits to the U.A.E., including by […]
Abu Dhabi Life Sciences Delegation Visits Boston

9 June 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a reception in Boston on June 9, 2022, in honor of a visiting Abu Dhabi Life Sciences delegation composed of senior leadership from the Department of Health Abu Dhabi, G42 Healthcare, Pure Health, ADQ, Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi Ports, and Khalifa University. The delegation’s U.S. visit was […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Relationship in Focus at Global Aerospace Summit Reception

25 May 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and AmCham Abu Dhabi hosted a joint reception in Abu Dhabi on 25 May 2022 in honor of U.S. industry representatives participating in the Global Aerospace Summit. Business executives and government leaders in attendance heard remarks from U.S. Chargé d’Affaires in Abu Dhabi Sean Murphy as well as U.S.-U.A.E. Business […]
G42 Cloud CEO Details Ambitions to Build Largest and Most Powerful Regional Cloud Infrastructure

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and AmCham Abu Dhabi hosted a luncheon discussion with their members for G42 Cloud CEO Talal Al Kaissi on 25 May 2022 at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi. Mr. Al Kaissi discussed G42 Cloud’s efforts to build the MENA region’s “largest and most powerful cloud infrastructure” designed to make organizations […]
Key Financial Institutions Underscore Dubai is “Open for Business”

Hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City, U.A.E. Consul General in New York H.E. Amna Almheiri and leadership from Dubai International Financial Centre and Standard Chartered Bank showcased the financial prowess of Dubai during a luncheon on 24 May 2022. 50 business executives and government officials were in attendance, including H.E. Essa Kazim, the Governor […]
Tawazun CEO Highlights New Mandate, Priorities, and Partnership Opportunities

23 May 2022 The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a small, private dinner on 23 May with His Excellency Tareq Al Hosani, the CEO of Tawazun. This dinner provided an opportunity for senior U.S. and U.A.E. defense and aerospace executives to better understand Tawazun’s new mandate and its relationship with the Ministry of Defense in managing U.A.E. defense procurements and economic development. This dinner was organized in conjunction with the Global […]
Masdar CEO Outlines Partnership Opportunities with Emerging Clean Energy Powerhouse

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon discussion with Masdar CEO Mohamed Al Ramahi on 23 May 2022 in Abu Dhabi in the presence of 40 leading business executives and government officials. This event is one in a series of activities of the Business Council’s Climate Change Task Force and part of its heightened focus on climate change and […]
“Projects of the 50” U.S. Tour Kicks Off in NYC

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council officially kicked off its “Projects of the 50” programming series with a roundtable discussion in New York City on 12 May 2022. SAIS Fellow Afshin Molavi, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. John Rakolta, Morgan Lewis partner Ayman Khaleq, and U.A.E. Consul General in New York Her Excellency Amna Almheiri showcased the U.A.E.’s groundbreaking new Projects of the 50 business and social reforms that seek to double the […]
U.S. Intellectual Property Attaché Details U.A.E.’s Embrace of IP Protections

April 20, 2022 At a working lunch hosted by the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council on 20 April 2022, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Intellectual Property Attaché for the MENA Region, Peter Mehravari, underscored the incredible progress the U.A.E. has continued to make in protecting intellectual property nearly one year following the nation’s removal from the USTR’s Special 301 Report […]