Welcome to the April 2024 edition of the AmCham Abu Dhabi newsletter!
Explore the latest additions to our community, delve into significant updates from AmCham Abu Dhabi Members, and stay informed about developments in U.S. - U.A.E. relations, as well as upcoming and supported events.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated readers for their continued support. As we celebrate Eid Al Fitr, may this joyous occasion bring you peace, prosperity, and cherished moments with your loved ones. 🌙🕌
Thank you once again for being an integral part of our community. |
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| Meet Our New Business Development Manager: Seema Mangoo |
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Seema has over two decades of global work experience from the UK, Japan, and Australia in trade promotion, project management, and strategic engagement. Working across the private and public sector Seema has a proven record for delivering results in a range of environments.
Prior to moving to the UAE Seema ran a business support company, was a founder of a successful female networking group in London, a mentor to numerous business owners, and an Advisory Board member for a charity. In her most recent role, as an International Markets Advisor at the British Embassy UAE Seema played a vital role in supporting UK SMEs expanding into markets across the Middle East. Seema also has an MBA Essentials Certification from The London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Johnson & Johnson Named to Fortune’s 2024 America’s Most Innovative Companies List The company’s drive to develop novel solutions for the world’s toughest healthcare challenges has earned it a spot on Fortune’s second annual list. |
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Lockheed Martin Recognized for Sustained Excellence in Energy Efficiency Each year, the ENERGY STAR program honors a select group of businesses and organizations that have made outstanding contributions to energy efficiency and the transition to a clean energy economy. |
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PepsiCo Reaches 2025 Goal on Water-Use Efficiency in High Water-Risk Areas Two Years Early PepsiCo today announced that it reached its 2025 global goal of a 25% improvement in operational water-use efficiency in high water-risk areas, two years ahead of schedule. |
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Etihad Airways Celebrates Inaugural Flight to Boston Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, touched down for the first time in Boston, marking the launch of regular services between Abu Dhabi and the US city, strengthening ties and enriching travel options for passengers. |
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Distinguished Author and Academic Lydia Goehr Leads Diverse April Lineup at The NYU Abu Dhabi Institute Ranging from insightful talks on space activities to climate change and oceans to the film industry, the April lineup offers attendees a range of topics. |
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2024 Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index Cisco’s second annual Cybersecurity Readiness Index is an updated guide that addresses the current global cybersecurity landscape and assesses how ready organizations are to face today’s cybersecurity risks. |
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Fragomen Monthly Immigration Newsletter - April, 2024 |
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Mubadala Acquires KELIX Bio to Further Advance UAE’s Life Sciences Ecosystem and Expand Its Footprint in the Sector The acquisition of KELIX bio will reinforce the UAE’s biopharma ecosystem and increase Mubadala’s presence regionally and globally. |
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The Snapshot: Newsletter by JLL |
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UAE: ‘Global Accelerators Ambassadors Programme’ to Share Knowledge with International Bodies The UAE government has launched the Global Accelerators Ambassadors Programme, a-first-of-its-kind project exhibiting cooperation between the Government Accelerators and international organisations. |
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Forging the Future of AI Together: UAE-US Advanced Tech Cooperation "Advanced technology is the newest pillar of a deep and enduring UAE-US relationship built on a foundation of security cooperation, trade ties and cultural exchange." -Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba |
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UAE Ranks First Globally in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor Report 2024 The UAE has been ranked number one globally for the third consecutive year by the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) report for the year 2023-2024, surpassing many advanced economies. |
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Investopia 2024 Launches Next50 Initiative to Create Investment Opportunities for UAE’s Most Innovative Companies In the presence of Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Investopia, Investopia launched the "Next50" initiative, in collaboration with the renowned emerging markets research centre, EMIR. |
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| AMCHAM ABU DHABI UPCOMING EVENTS & SAVE THE DATE |
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 | | WFES 2024 Joint Kick-Off Breakfast | | presented by AmCham Abu Dhabi, British Chamber of Commerce Abu Dhabi and ... | 
| Apr 16, 2024
(7:30 AM - 9:30 AM) (GMT+4) |
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| Holiday Inn
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
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 | | AmCham MENA Conference 2024 | |
| | Apr 17 - 19, 2024 (GMT+4) |
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| The Westin Dubai Mina Seyahi Beach Resort & Marina Al Sufouh Rd دبي, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
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Annual Investment Meeting The 13th Annual Investment Meeting 7 - 9 May, 2024 |
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| AMCHAM ABU DHABI COMMITTEES |
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