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34:48

UAE Secures Nvidia Chips, Multiply Acquires Stake,...

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2025/10/09

HEADLINES:♦ UAE Secures First Batch of US Nvidia Chips in Major AI Partnership♦ Multiply Group Acquires Majority 60.8% Stake in Gucci Packaging Partner ISEM♦ Riyadh Air Takes Off With First London Flight — But Tickets Aren’t on Sale Yet♦ Oman Stands Firm on Launching Personal Income Tax in 2028Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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30:09

Revolut CEO Moves to UAE | Saudi Boom Slows | No...

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2025/10/08

HEADLINES: ♦ Revolut CEO Nik Storonsky Leaves London for UAE as Tax Changes Trigger Billionaire Exodus♦ Saudi Consultancy Hiring Boom Eases as Vision 2030 Enters Delivery Phase♦ Israeli Companies to Skip Dubai Airshow 2025, Organiser Confirms♦ Thomas Maton, Business Development Manager, DMDC

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30:35

Sam Altman’s Middle East Tour; Netflix Backlash;...

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2025/10/07

HEADLINES:♦ OpenAI’s Sam Altman Tours the Middle East to Raise Funds for AI Expansion♦ Saudis Join Elon Musk’s Netflix Boycott Over Arabic-Dubbed Kids Show♦ Saudi Executives Detained in Diriyah Corruption Probe♦ SSC Channels Go Off Air After Losing Saudi Football Rights to ThmanyahNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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33:40

IFFCO Debt Restructuring, Sawiris Gaza Plan,...

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2025/10/06

HEADLINES:♦ London Dairy Owner IFFCO Hires Rothschild for $2 Billion Debt Restructuring♦ Naguib Sawiris Named in Tony Blair–Linked Postwar Gaza Governance Plan♦ DoorDash Completes Deliveroo UAE Takeover♦ London Court Rules in Favor of DP World in $685 Million Djibouti Port DisputeNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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16:51

Dubai Property Sales Hit AED500B; ADIA’s Deal; $50M...

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2025/10/03

HEADLINES:♦ Dubai Property Market Hits Record AED500B in Nine Months♦ ADIA and Goldman Sachs Lead $4.23B Investment in Häagen-Dazs Maker Froneri♦ Saudi Sukna Capital Teams with US Venture Debt Firm to Deploy $50M in MENA Tech and SMEsNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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17:56

Spotify Pays $3.5M to Saudis, First Saudi in Time100,...

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2025/10/02

HEADLINES:♦ Saudi Artists’ Spotify Royalties Surge to $3.5 Million in 2024♦ Jomana R. Alrashid Named to TIME100 Next List, First Saudi Honored♦ Saudi Arabia Launches $80 Million Fashion Fund to Boost Local Brands♦ Mubadala Leads MENA Sovereign Investment Activity with $17.4 Billion in 2025Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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17:38

Speak up for Gaza: Masad; Careem Backs Swapp; Gems...

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2025/10/01

HEADLINES:♦ Replit Founder Urges Tech Industry to Speak Out on Gaza♦ Careem Invests in UAE Car Rental Platform Swapp♦ Gems Education Bids for Saudi School Operator Ajialuna Educational♦ Dubai Journalist Calls for Courtesy Towards Speakers at Major EventsNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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37:23

Trump Plaza Jeddah, EA $55B Deal, Jordan Investor...

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2025/09/30

HEADLINES:♦ Saudi’s Dar Global to Launch $1 Billion Trump Plaza in Jeddah’s ‘Manhattan’♦ Saudi-Led Consortium to Acquire Gaming Giant Electronic Arts for $55B♦ Jordan Approves Citizenship and Residency for Foreign Investors♦ Trump Unveils Gaza Peace Plan, Economic Measures HighlightedNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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35:48

France Pressures Telegram, Altman Meets UAE...

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2025/09/29

HEADLINES:♦ France Pressured Telegram to Remove Moldovan Channels, Durov Says♦ OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Meets UAE President to Strengthen AI Collaboration♦ Lebanon’s Former Central Bank Chief Riad Salameh Released on $14 Million Bail♦ Dubai-Born SQUATWOLF Launches First International Flagship in QatarNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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45:41

Riyadh Rent Freeze, TikTok US Deal, UAE Cracks Down...

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2025/09/26

HEADLINES:♦ Saudi Crown Prince Orders Five-Year Freeze on Riyadh Rent Hikes♦ Abu Dhabi’s MGX Joins Oracle, Silver Lake in TikTok U.S. Stake♦ UAE Warns Against AI Misuse to Spread Misinformation About Public Figures♦ Yogi Real Estate’s Atinirmal Pagarani Talks Trust, Transparency, and Growing a 50-Year Dubai LegacyNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday):

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17:48

Saudi Stocks Jump, Foreign Buyers Target...

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2025/09/25

HEADLINES:• Saudi Stocks Surge on Hopes of Foreign Ownership Reforms• Foreign Buyers Snap Up Saudi Giga-Project Homes Ahead of New Ownership Law• UAE Buys $27.5M DC-Area Mansion, Highest Sale of 2025Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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39:52

Abu Dhabi AI Fund; Indians Move Production; Trifid...

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2025/09/24

HEADLINES:♦ Abu Dhabi Launches $100M AI Fund to Attract Global Start-Ups♦ Indians Shift Production to UAE Free Zones to Dodge US Tariffs♦ Israel’s continued genocide in Gaza will cost them $7.5 billion more♦ Trifid Media Founder Mahdi Shafiei Partners with Kris Fade & Matty Fahd for Australia LaunchNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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36:57

Sawiris $50B U.S. Infrastructure, Mubadala Exits...

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2025/09/23

HEADLINES:♦ Egyptian Billionaire Nassef Sawiris Eyes $50B U.S. Infrastructure Push via Abu Dhabi♦ Mubadala Considers Full Exit from Getir as Buyers Circle♦ Prince Alwaleed Increases Stake in Snap Despite Company Losses♦ Saudi Prince Khaled and Sharjah Royal Invest $680M to Build Arada LondonNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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34:17

Al Habtoor on Palestine, PwC Cuts 1,500 Jobs, xAI...

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2025/09/22

HEADLINES:♦ Al Habtoor Hails Four Major Western Nations’ Recognition of Palestinian State♦ PwC Cuts 60 Partners and 1,500 Staff in Middle East Following Saudi Clash, Says FT♦ Elon Musk’s xAI Raises $10B with Middle Eastern Backing♦ UAE Launches Campaign to Become ‘Start-up Capital of the World’Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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41:29

PIF Takes MBC, Al Habtoor’s $2.7M Syria Aid, Red Sea...

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2025/09/19

HEADLINES:♦ Saudi PIF Becomes Largest Shareholder in MBC in SAR 7.47 Billion Deal♦ Khalaf Al Habtoor Pledges $2.7M for Umayyad Mosque and Syrian Community♦ Red Sea Global Says Alcohol Not Needed for Luxury Tourism Success♦ Germany Still Weighing EU Sanctions on IsraelNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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17:29

Carrefour’s UAE Exit, Adnoc’s $18.7B Bid Withdrawal &...

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2025/09/18

HEADLINES:♦ Will Carrefour leave UAE too after Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman and Jordan exits?♦ Adnoc-Led Consortium Withdraws $18.7 Billion Santos Bid♦ Dubai Media Brings Advertising In-House, Breaking From Choueiri GroupNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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20:19

NEOM Backlash, Al-Habtoor Reversal, HALA Surge, Flag...

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2025/09/16

HEADLINES:♦ Morning Brew Satire on Saudi NEOM Sparks Backlash for Misrepresentation♦ UAE Billionaire Khalaf Al-Habtoor Reverses Decision on Beirut Hotel♦ Saudi Fintech HALA Raises $157 Million To Boost SME Banking♦ Saudi Arabia to Host Global Flag Football Classic as Part of Riyadh Season

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39:01

Qatar Boeing Deal, Talabat Reopens, Replit $250M Raise

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2025/09/15

HEADLINES:♦ Fact Check: Qatar Did Not Threaten to Cancel Boeing Deal Over U.S.-Israel Tensions♦ Talabat Reopens in Qatar After One-Week Suspension♦ Replit Raises $250 Million, Valuation Triples to $3 Billion♦ Dubai Developer Binghatti Prepares for Potential IPO Amid Real Estate BoomNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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44:12

Israel’s Qatar Strike, UAE AI Leap, Revolut UAE Launch

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2025/09/10

HEADLINES:♦ Israel’s Airstrike on Hamas in Doha Draws Global Outrage from Business Leaders♦ UAE Unveils K2 Think, AI Model to Rival OpenAI and DeepSeek♦ Revolut Launches in UAE With Regulator Nod, Plans Hiring Spree♦ PIF Sets Sights on $2 Trillion, Pledges $600 Billion for US DealsNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MYLovin 10 Vote Link:

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30:33

Spain Bans Arms to Israel; Mubadala $920M Du Sale;...

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2025/09/09

HEADLINES:♦ Spain PM Sanchez has imposed arms embargo on Israel to ‘stop Gaza genocide’♦ Mubadala Seeks Up To $920 Million In Du Stake Sale Amid Rising Secondary Offerings♦ Wynn has set aside land for second UAE casino resortNewsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLUInstagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQTiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

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