The UAE Embassy in Washington, D.C. launched UAE Preferred — the Embassy’s official platform.. It is designed to spotlights the depth and momentum of one of the world’s fastest-growing economic relationshipsbetween the UAE and the US.
With $1 trillion already invested, a $1.4 trillion future commitment and the 2025 US-UAE AI Acceleration Partnership, this initiative highlights the UAE’s growing emphasis on innovation and collaboration. Investing in critical industries of the future, including technologies like AI, infrastructure, energy and advanced manufacturing, bothcountries are creating a new framework for the future.
“At its core, UAE Preferred captures the scale of that story and its character. It’s about more than capital. It’s about trust between the leadership of both nations, timing in a world on the cusp of a technological transformation and the belief that a meaningful economic partnership done right can drive growth, unlock opportunity and shape a more prosperous future.”
About UAE Preferred
UAE Preferred was designed to engage a diverse audience, including investment partners, policymakers, tech executives and enthusiasts and interested readers. To demonstrate the multifaceted nature of the relationship between the two countries, the site uses different storytelling formats, including:
– Preferred Perspectives: The Perspectives section provides regular updates on the ongoing growth of the US and UAE partnership. Articles show how both countries are collaborating to spur the development of frontier industries, energy, advanced manufacturing and space.
– AI Story: A dynamic AI timeline shows the evolving history of the US-UAE partnership in AI, including key milestones and its impact to date.
– Investment tracker: This tracker provides a breakdown of the UAE and US investment strategy in different sectors.
– Interactive Trade Map: Readers can use an interactive trade map to see how bilateral trade between the US and UAE is supporting jobs and driving economic growth in all 50 states.
Key Voices of UAE Preferred
Working in partnership with His Highness Sheikh Tahnoon Bid Zayed and His Excellency Khaldoon Al Mubarak, His Excellency Yousef Al Otaiba is one of the chief architects of the US-UAE economic partnership.
Ambassador Al Otaiba has been at the forefront of growing bilateral trade and investment agreements between the UAE and the US, establishing the UAE as a significant US export market for the MENA region. Under the Ambassador’s guidance, the UAE Preferred leadership has also shepherded forward-facing strategic partnerships and diplomatic achievements that have helped lay the foundation for UAE Preferred and future initiatives.
Visit www.uaepreferred.com to learn more and stay up to date on the latest in UAE-US business and trade.