H.H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Shares Ambitious Development Plans for RAK and Opportunities for Bilateral Partnership
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council partnered with the U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. to co-lead a commercial trade delegation of 60 U.S. companies to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) on Thursday, October 17th. His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah and U.A.E. Supreme Council Member, met with the delegation alongside leaders from the RAK business community over lunch at the Mövenpick Resort […]
Officials and Experts Highlight U.A.E. Progress on AML/CFT
On Wednesday, 18 September 2024, the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a webinar detailing the ways in which the U.A.E. has bolstered its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CFT) measures contributing to its removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list in February 2024. Mr. Mohamed Alkatheeri, Director of the Department for National Coordination and Follow-up at […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Celebrates U.S. Mission to the U.A.E.’s Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council supported the WE Empower MENA Regional Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit, hosted by the U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. from Sept. 17 -19 in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah. The WE Empower Summit brought together high-level policy makers, female entrepreneurs, private sector companies, and industry leaders to discuss strategies to promote women’s […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Partnerships Drive Future of Space Exploration
The U.S. Mission to the U.A.E. and the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a luncheon showcasing U.S.-U.A.E. bilateral partnerships in the space sector on Thursday, September 12, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel DIFC in Dubai. This discussion brought together the U.A.E. Astronaut and Minister of Youth H.E. Dr. Sultan Al Neyadi, Director General of the Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) H.E. Salem […]
Dubai Reception Spotlights Ambitious U.A.E. Development Plans and Partnership Opportunities
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council continued its fall programming with the second of two “Back to Business” receptions on the evening of Thursday, September 12th at the Arts Club in Dubai. U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. Martina Strong, CEO of Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) Hadi Badri, General Manager of Microsoft U.A.E. and co-Vice Chair of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s […]
Leaders Outline Key Business Trends as U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Unveils Busy Fall Agenda
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council launched its fall programming with a Back to Business reception on the evening of Tuesday, September 10th at the Rosewood Hotel in Abu Dhabi. This forum provided member companies the opportunity to network and hear updates about the business climate from U.S. Ambassador to the U.A.E. Martina Strong, Deputy Group CEO of Mubadala […]
U.A.E. Minister of Foreign Trade Heralds Robust U.S.-U.A.E. Trade Relationship
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a reception in honor of H.E. Dr. Thani Al Zeyoudi, U.A.E. Minister of State for Foreign Trade, and the U.A.E. delegation attending SelectUSA on Monday 24 June at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Washington, D.C. H.E. Dr. Al Zeyoudi is leading the U.A.E.’s delegation to the SelectUSA Investment Summit 2024 organized by the U.S. Department […]
Abu Dhabi Life Sciences Delegation Visits Philadelphia
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a reception on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Philadelphia in honor of a life sciences delegation from Abu Dhabi led by the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi. The delegation also included representatives from M42, Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), and various PureHealth subsidiaries, including […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Hosts Luncheon Conversation in Honor of First Abu Dhabi Bank Group CEO
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council hosted a small, private luncheon on Thursday, May 23rd at Cafe Milano in Washington, D.C. in honor of Hana Al Rostamani, the Group CEO of First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) and co-Chair of the Business Council’s Board of Directors. The Business Council convened business executives from prominent U.S. tech, energy, and infrastructure companies as well as experts […]
U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council Healthcare Delegation Continues Mission to Dubai and Sharjah
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s healthcare and life sciences trade mission visited Dubai and Sharjah after concluding several days of impactful programming surrounding the inaugural Abu Dhabi Global Healthcare Week. While in Dubai and Sharjah, delegates from 25 American companies met with senior government officials at both the Federal and Emirate levels. This trade delegation was certified […]