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The National
16-05-2025
- Politics
- The National
US and UAE agree to more than $200bn in commercial deals
The National's Manus Cranny digs into the details of agreements signed during President Donald Trump's trip to the UAE


The National
16-05-2025
- Business
- The National
What do Trump's business deals in the Gulf mean for the region and the US?
US President Donald Trump's historic trip to the Gulf has come to an end – but the business deals announced during it will have a lasting impact. Mr Trump's tour was a whirlwind of mega-announcements, including $200 billion in commercial deals with the UAE, a $600 billion package with Saudi Arabia and a record aircraft order from Qatar Airways. In this episode of Business Extra, host Sarah Forster is joined by The National's Geo-Economics Editor Manus Cranny to break down what it all means for the future of US-Gulf relations and tech ambitions, and look at how economic interests are now shaping diplomacy between the US and the Middle East.


The National
15-05-2025
- Business
- The National
Big. Bigger. Biggest: Trump's deals in Gulf trip
The National's Manus Cranny reports on the deals that the US President has struck on his Gulf tour so far, and what is yet to come when he lands in the UAE


The National
14-05-2025
- Politics
- The National
Trump's Gulf tour is 'coalition of capital and foreign policy'
The National's Manus Cranny shares the highlights of what the US President said in Riyadh


The National
13-05-2025
- Politics
- The National
Key takeaways from Donald Trump's address at Saudi-US Investment Forum
The National's Manus Cranny shares the highlights of what the US President said in Riyadh