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Trump’s Middle East Trip Sparks Trillions In Investment Deals

U.S. President Donald Trump announced investment agreements with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE worth more than $2 trillion during his trip to the Middle East.

Trump highlighted investments of $600 billion from Saudi Arabia, $243 billion from Qatar and more than $200 billion from the United Arab Emirates. He made scoring business deals a centrepiece of his first planned overseas trip since returning to the office.

The investments include AI infrastructure, semiconductors, defense, aerospace, and energy projects, according to Forbes.

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