The U.A.E. Healthcare Sector
Building on the U.S.–U.A.E. Business Council’s previous reports on the U.A.E.’s healthcare and life sciences sector, this updated edition provides U.S. companies with the latest insights needed to engage in the next phase of the country’s healthcare and life sciences development. This February 2026 report underscores the U.A.E.’s accelerated adoption of digital health and biotechnology, […]
Guide to Doing Business in the U.A.E.
Never has there been a better time for American firms to do business in the United Arab Emirates. Today, thousands of U.S. companies use the U.A.E. as a strategic hub to access regional and international markets. Companies find a dynamic, business-friendly environment that continues to evolve to improve the ease of doing business. Moreover, they […]
The U.A.E.’s Growing Space Sector
The United Arab Emirates is making tremendous strides towards becoming a global leader in science and technology. Space exploration and related technologies are one set of avenues which they are pursuing to achieve this goal. The U.A.E. is building strong partnerships with the United States in this sector, relying on U.S. technology, innovation, and expertise […]
The U.A.E.’s Food Security Mission
The U.A.E. is inherently susceptible to food insecurity given its harsh, desert environment, low water table, and the adverse effects of climate change. Primarily due to its desert landscape, the U.A.E. imports more than 90% of its food, making the country reliant on global supply chains. Global and regional crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic […]
The U.A.E.’s Big Bet on Artificial Intelligence – September 2024 Update
Since the February 2024 publication of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council’s policy report “The U.A.E.’s Big Bet on AI,” the U.A.E. has continued to make advancements in the artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technology sector. The U.A.E. remains committed to developing a digital technology ecosystem, forging international partnerships in AI, and becoming a global thought leader […]
AI Report
The U.A.E., led by homegrown companies like G42, aims to further develop its digital technology ecosystem by commercializing and deploying AI in priority sectors. The U.A.E.’s AI ambitions support the country’s larger goal of transitioning to a knowledge-based economy. U.S.-U.A.E. private sector partnerships will play a pivotal role in the U.A.E.’s AI development. Readers of this report will gain insights into:
U.S. Healthcare Sector
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to present the latest edition of its bi-annual report on the U.S. Healthcare sector. This report focuses on the key hospitals and healthcare companies in the United States and highlights their domestic partnerships and engagement with the U.A.E. This report serves as a complement to the Business Council’s extensive review of the U.A.E. Healthcare […]
Doing Business in the United Arab Emirates: Fourth Edition
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to release the fourth edition of its report, “Doing Business in the United Arab Emirates”, published in collaboration with Founding Business Council member Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP. The U.A.E. recently announced plans to institute 50 new economic initiatives, known as the ‘Projects of the 50,’ to advance economic competitiveness and boost foreign […]
Advanced Manufacturing in the U.A.E.
The U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council is pleased to share a new report on advanced manufacturing in the U.A.E. This report was developed in partnership with the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS), which will take place in Dubai at Expo 2020 from November 22nd to November 27th, 2021. The United Arab Emirates has long viewed the development of its manufacturing sector as a key […]
AgTech in the U.A.E.
The United Arab Emirates has embraced cutting-edge agricultural technology as both a key pillar of its food security agenda and an important component of its economic diversification strategy. Located in a harsh desert region, the U.A.E. faces a scarcity of water, making traditional agriculture inefficient and often unproductive. Given these challenges, the U.A.E. is turning […]