| NEWSLETTER - DECEMBER 2023 |
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Welcome to the latest edition of the AmCham Abu Dhabi newsletter!
Discover fresh content and festive offers, meet new corporate members, explore AmCham Abu Dhabi Member news, and stay updated with the latest U.S. - U.A.E. updates.
As the year draws to a close, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to you for being an essential part of AmCham Abu Dhabi's warm and spirited community. Wishing you and your loved ones a season filled with joy, peace, and prosperity! ✨ |
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Partnership Summit: Elevating Business Collaboration in Abu Dhabi Wednesday, February 21, 2024 |
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Designed with a focus on fostering collaboration, the summit aims to facilitate open discussions on business opportunities and challenges within the broader context of Abu Dhabi's economic landscape. |
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UAEIIC and AmCham Abu Dhabi Sign MoU to Enhance Investment Cooperation As part of its various global partnerships initiatives, the UAE International Investors Council (UAEIIC) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with AmCham Abu Dhabi (The American Business Group of Abu Dhabi. |
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Embrace the enchanting spirit of the season with AmCham Abu Dhabi's Platinum & Corporate Members' 2023 Festive Offers! 🎄 Immerse yourself in exclusive deals and delightful experiences designed to make this time of the year extra special and full of cheer! ✨
Participating Platinum Members:
Participating Corporate Members:
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DoH, Viatris Sign Deal to Enhance Abu Dhabi’s Mental Health Primary Care Models The agreement aims to introduce an innovative upskilling programme to strengthen the skills of healthcare professionals, with a special focus on primary healthcare doctors in areas of early detection, diagnosis, and management of patients’ mental health disorders. |
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Harnessing the Human Genome is the Future of Healthcare - and Johnson & Johnson is Helping Lead the Way The company’s partnership with the largest human genome sequencing project in the world will increase scientists’ understanding of genetic diseases and help create new interventions. |
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Lockheed Martin Technology Demonstration to Showcase Faster on-orbit Sensor Calibration Lockheed Martin will soon launch a unique wideband Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) payload demonstrator to show the company's investment in advanced technology to perform missions faster once on orbit. |
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Abu Dhabi’s TII Launches Blockchain-enabled Carbon Emission Tracking, Trading Platform The trade-in tokens will create incentives to drive investment in green projects such as forestation and carbon capture. |
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ASPIRE’s A2RL Debuts Autonomous Racing Car in Abu Dhabi ASPIRE’s grand challenge, the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League - A2RL, has for the first time revealed its autonomous, highly modified Super Formula SF23 development car. |
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Over USD3.4 Trillion in Retail Investor Capital Could Be Mobilized to Combat Climate Change Standard Chartered’s latest Sustainable Banking Report 2023 reveals USD3.4 trillion of retail investor capital could be mobilized towards climate investments in 10 growth markets across Asia, Africa and the Middle East by 2030, highlighting the power of individuals to combat climate change. |
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Fragomen Monthly Immigration Newsletter - December, 2023 |
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The Falcon Takes Flight Abu Dhabi has transformed from a small coastal fishing town into a modern metropolis with a leading global financial center. “The Falcon Takes Flight” explores the city‘s historic rise, and how Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) is powering opportunity for innovators, entrepreneurs, and business leaders. Come along and discover what‘s next for the ‘capital of capital‘. |
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UAE Banks Federation Pledges $272bn in Sustainable Financing at COP28 The UAE Banks Federation, which represents 56 lenders in the country, pledged Dh1 trillion ($272 billion) in sustainable financing by 2030 during the COP28 UN climate summit in Dubai. |
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US Envoy Kerry Launches International Nuclear Fusion Plan at COP28 U.S. special climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday launched an international engagement plan to boost nuclear fusion, saying the emissions-free technology could become a vital tool in the fight against climate change. |
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US Participates in COP28 With Largest-ever Business Delegation: US Chamber of Commerce Official Steve Lutes, Vice President, Middle East Affairs, US Chamber of Commerce, has said that the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai is a ‘historic moment’, commending the UAE for the excellent level of preparation regarding the content, discussions, and logistics. |
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Abu Dhabi's Hub71 Launches Programme to Support Climate Technology Start-ups at COP28 The Hub71+ ClimateTech ecosystem was announced at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai on Tuesday, with funding commitments from more than 25 key local and international partners. |
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NASA and UAE in Talks to Send Emirati Astronauts to the Moon Nasa and the UAE's Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre are in talks to approve Emirati astronauts for flights to the Moon, the chief of the US space agency said. |
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Masdar, ADIO and Abu Dhabi's DoE Sign Deal to Boost Hydrogen Economy Abu Dhabi’s energy department, its investment office and the emirate’s green energy company Masdar have signed an agreement to speed up the development of the hydrogen economy to position the UAE as a global centre for low-carbon hydrogen. |
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UAE - US Agriculture Initiative Doubles Fund to $17 Billion A fund set up by the US and UAE to promote climate-friendly innovation in agriculture and the food sector has more than doubled to $17 billion. |
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| AMCHAM ABU DHABI UPCOMING EVENTS |
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The State of American Business 2024 Thursday, January 11 11:00 AM EST - 12:30 PM EST |
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| AMCHAM ABU DHABI COMMITTEES |
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Have you come across any Committees that sparked your interest? Each of our Committees plays a unique and vital role in our organization, so you can find one that aligns with your interests.
Joining a Committee is an excellent way to get involved and connect with your fellow AmCham members.
Don't wait, take action now! Email us at: |
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Annual AmCham Abu Dhabi Members Discounts Take advantage of these exclusive discounts offered by some of our amazing Platinum & Corporate members exclusively for AmCham Abu Dhabi Members. |
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Please note: To avail member discounts kindly present your AmCham Abu Dhabi Membership e-Card.
Click here for a tutorial on how to find your Membership e-Card. |
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Call for Submissions: Do you have something you would like to share with AmCham Abu Dhabi members? -Got a story or expertise to share? 📝 |
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