Event Category: Past Events

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council highlights American-Emirati defense and security ties in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi – The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council welcomed over 300 senior American and Emirati business executives, government officials, and industry stakeholders for dinner on Sunday at the St. Regis Hotel, Abu Dhabi, to kick off the 2015 International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX). The dinner included three honored keynote speakers, as well as introductory remarks […]

Mayor Pro Tem and Business Community Welcome RAK FTZ to Houston

  Houston-The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council, in partnership with the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce (BUSACC) and with the support of the Greater Houston Partnership (GHP) hosted senior American and Emirati leaders for lunch on Wednesday in support of a senior-level commercial delegation visiting Houston from Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.). The luncheon featured […]

Arab Health 2015 opens in Dubai

The annual Arab Health Exhibition & Congress – the largest healthcare exhibition and trade show in the Middle East and Asia and second largest in the world – opened today at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centrein Dubai, United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.).  Now in its 40th year, Arab Health serves as the ideal platform to […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts incoming U.S. Ambassador to U.A.E. in D.C.

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted incoming U.S. Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates the Honorable Barbara A. Leaf for a roundtable luncheon in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The intimate, closed-door policy discussion brought twenty senior U.S. executives of the Business Council’s Board of Directors together to hear directly and candidly from Ambassador Leaf about her […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts luncheon focused on U.S. energy sector during ADIPEC 2014

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted and sponsored a topical lunch discussion on U.S. energy and shale gas production during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC 2014) on Tuesday, November 11, in Abu Dhabi. Taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) under the auspices of the broader conference, the ‘U.S. […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council leads ‘Doing Business in the U.A.E.’ roundtable in Delaware; meets with International Medicine team at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s Danny Sebright was in Newark, Delaware on Tuesday, November 4th to lead a roundtable discussion on doing business in the U.A.E.,  hosted by the World Trade Center of Delaware.  Sebright provided a broad overview of the business climate in the United Arab Emirates to the industry stakeholders present, before launching in-depth […]

U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosts U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs in D.C.

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Puneet Talwar in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday. The closed-door event brought senior American and Emirati government officials together with business executives and think-tank experts to hear Assistant Secretary Talwar’s perspectives on the U.S.-U.A.E. strategic relationship, bilateral defense trade, and opportunities for closer […]

Washington, D.C. Lunch w/ Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Puneet Talwar

The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council will host U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Puneet Talwar for a luncheon and discussion in Washington, D.C. The event will provide a unique opportunity for industry stakeholders to hear Assistant Secretary Talwar’s perspectives on the United States-United Arab Emirates strategic, military, and commercial defense relationship. In advance of […]