UAE to Pledge $1.4 Trillion US Investment After Trump Meeting
The United Arab Emirates will invest $1.4 trillion in the United States following a meeting earlier this week between President Donald Trump and Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's national security adviser, a White House official said.
The official, speaking on the condition of anonymity before the deal was announced publicly, did not say whether the agreement would include access to cutting-edge chips from companies including Nvidia Corp. currently under export restrictions. But the Emiratis have been seeking to boost investment in US technology and energy in a bid to unlock the ability to purchase those semiconductors as part of a push to become a regional artificial intelligence leader.
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