The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) calls the global food system “the single largest driver of environmental degradation and transgression of planetary boundaries”. On July 28th we will be bringing together industry experts, senior Government representatives and innovative start-ups from the UK and UAE to share insights on how we can better manage food and waste across the supply chain. We will post more details on this special event shortly.

2021 marks 60 years since Jersey’s modern financial services industry put down roots and began its journey towards becoming the award-winning international finance centre it is today.

In this milestone year, Global Jersey: International Perspectives – Jersey Finance’s annual day-long series of virtual events – brought together a diverse range of internationally focused experts to discuss the vital role and positive impact Jersey has on global economies.

Mental Health and Wellbeing in the UK and UAE: Future Opportunities for Collaboration

Healthcare Working Group Webinar - Digital Health and Smart Hospitals: The Post-COVID reset and future opportunities for collaboration between the UAE and UK

The UAE-UK Business Council joined the Department for International Trade in hosting a webinar on STEM for Energy. We had a great line-up of speakers including representatives from Masdar, BP, Heriot-Watt University, EVERFI, Khalifa University and Sciencescope Ltd.

The UAE-UK Business Council partnered with New York University Abu Dhabi, The Oxford Commission on Constitutions and the Oxford Cyber Academy Centre on a major programme of events to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the UAE.

Watch the recent webinar hosted by The Emirates Society introducing The UAE-UK Business Council. Guest speakers included HE Mansoor Abulhoul, UAE Ambassador to the UK, and our Co-Chairs Lord Udny-Lister and HE Ahmed Ali-Al Sayegh

The UAE-UK Business Council hosted its second event of the year on March 18th where our panellists held a Round Table on the very thought provoking and important topic on TVET in the UK and the UAE.

The UAE – UK Business Council hosted its first event of the year on January 28th where we brought together a high-level panel of speakers to discuss new opportunities for collaboration between the UAE and the UK in the Infrastructure Sector.

We held our 18th Plenary Session on 12 November, 2020.