U.S. Pavilion Showcases American Innovation at Dubai Airshow Reception
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council and the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) welcomed over 300 senior business and government leaders to the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 on Sunday, November 14th for their event at the biennial Dubai Airshow. A video recording of the reception’s remarks can be found here Event Recording One of the largest defense and aerospace trade shows in the world, the Dubai Airshow is an opportunity for leading companies from the aerospace and […]
Supply Chain Disruptions Lead to “Very Different World,” Panelists Tell Business Council and Standard Chartered Luncheon
Senior executive leadership from Mohebi Logistics, Emirates Airline, and Standard Chartered shared insights on the impact of the covid pandemic, global supply chain disruptions, and the future sustainability of supply chains during a high level discussion in Dubai, moderated by Danny Sebright, President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, on behalf of Standard Chartered Bank. This panel discussion, […]
Trade Mission Cultivates New Partnerships in Medical Technology
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council concluded a successful five-day medical technology mission to Abu Dhabi and Dubai focused on expanding bilateral cooperation in medical technology. This U.S. Department of State-supported mission was conducted in partnership with the Foreign Commercial Service at the U.S. Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the U.S. Consulate General in Dubai. Throughout this […]
U.S. Experts Showcase Transformative Role of Mobility on Future Cities
Leadership from Parsons, Honeywell, Uber, and NYU Abu Dhabi envisioned smart cities of the future during the third installment of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s business roundtable series at the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. This discussion – moderated by the Futurist in Chief at the Dubai Future Foundation – coincided with Expo’s “Rural and Urban Development” theme week. A video recording […]
U.S. Industry at Forefront of Space Innovation
A distinguished panel of executives from Boeing, Jacobs, Lockheed Martin, and StarLab Oasis charted the future of breakthroughs in space technology during the second installment of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s business roundtable series at the U.S. Pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai. This discussion coincided with Expo’s “Space Week” and comes ahead of the International Astronautical Congress (IAC), […]
H.E. Omar Al Olama Discusses the Future with the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s Digital Domain Working Group
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a briefing and discussion with His Excellency Omar Al Olama, U.A.E. Minister of Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications on Tuesday, October 19th at the Ritz Carlton DIFC in Dubai. The meeting was attended by some 40 key executives from U.S. and U.A.E. companies in the technology, healthcare, financial services, and […]
“Projects of 50,” Expo 2020, and Sustainability Figure Prominently in U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Board Meeting
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted its 14th annual Board of Directors meeting on October 7th 2021 at the Ritz Carlton in Washington, DC under the co-Chairmanship of H.E. Waleed Al Muhairi, Deputy Group CEO of Mubadala Investment Company, and, for the first time, Dr. Tomislav Mihaljevic, CEO and President of Cleveland Clinic. This year’s meeting welcomed Hana AlRostamani, […]
Mubadala C.E.O. Heralds Strong Ties with U.S. Business Community and Commitment to Expand Investment Relationship as Global Economy Accelerates
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon in honor of His Excellency Khaldoon Al Mubarak, Mubadala Investment Company’s Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, on October 7th 2021, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington, D.C. Please see here for a recording of the discussion. Abu Dhabi government-owned Mubadala is one of the largest sovereign investors in the United States […]
American Innovation in Energy Showcased at Expo 2020 Dubai
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council launched its Expo 2020 business roundtable series at the U.S. Pavilion on Monday October 4th with a thought-provoking discussion about the future of energy and powering a cleaner and more sustainable planet. Distinguished panelists from ExxonMobil, GE, Westinghouse, and Khalifa University unpacked groundbreaking developments in renewables, carbon capture and storage, and nuclear power in conversation with Business Council President Danny Sebright. This […]
U.A.E. Ministers of Economy Talk Investment in Visit to Financial Capital
U.A.E. Minister of Economy H.E. Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, and U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade H.E. Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi came to New York on September 15th, as they continued a week-long tour of the United States that has showcased the dramatic reforms to the U.A.E.’s investment and business environment since the pandemic. This New York visit […]
