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Factbox-Trump's Gulf tour sparks AI, finance and energy deals


Published on 2025-05-22 23:20:47 - ThePrint
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  • RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump secured a $600 billion commitmentfrom Saudi Arabia to invest in the United States on the first day of a four-day tour of the Gulf, opening the way

During former U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the Gulf region, a series of significant agreements were announced, focusing on artificial intelligence, finance, and energy sectors. In the United Arab Emirates, Trump's presence coincided with the launch of xAI's supercomputer, Grok, aimed at accelerating AI research, and a $500 million investment from the UAE's G42 into xAI. Additionally, Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia saw the announcement of a $5 billion investment from the Saudi Public Investment Fund into Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, highlighting the financial ties. Furthermore, energy deals were also on the agenda, with discussions around potential collaborations in clean energy and traditional oil and gas sectors, underscoring the region's strategic importance in global energy markets. These developments reflect the Gulf countries' ambitions to diversify their economies and strengthen technological and financial partnerships.

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