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UAE Announces $1.4 Trillion U.S. Investment Framework Over Next Decade

The 10-year plan focuses on AI, energy, manufacturing, and semiconductors, following high-level meetings between President Trump and UAE officials.

US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth prepare to speak to the press in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 21, 2025. (Photo by Annabelle Gordon / AFP)
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Overview

  • The UAE has committed to a $1.4 trillion investment framework in the U.S. over 10 years, aimed at expanding existing economic ties.
  • Key sectors targeted include artificial intelligence, energy infrastructure, semiconductors, and American manufacturing.
  • Specific initiatives include a $25 billion energy infrastructure project and a new aluminum smelter expected to nearly double U.S. aluminum production.
  • The framework includes both new and previously announced investments, with UAE entities like ADQ and ADNOC playing major roles.
  • The agreement highlights the strong personal relationship between President Trump and UAE leadership, fostering deeper economic collaboration.