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The UAE’s April 2025 announcement of a 10-year investment and economic framework with the US.

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Monthly Briefs

April 2026

UAE investment broadens across US energy, AI and industrial sectors

February 2026

UAE Investment Accelerates Across US Manufacturing, Energy and AI Infrastructure

March 2026

Across Key US Sectors, UAE Investments and Partnerships are Scaling, Strengthening Long-Term Bilateral Ties

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An economic partnership where scale delivers impact at speed.

Cerebras: Biggest Tech IPO Since 2019 as UAE Partnership Drives Growth

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UAE Takes Top Spot in Microsoft AI Diffusion Rankings

Ambassador Al Otaiba on the UAE’s Diversified Future Post-OPEC

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UAE: America’s Top MENA Export Destination for 17th Consecutive Year

Ambassador Al Otaiba’s Statement on US–UAE Chip Export Deal

Cerebras: Biggest Tech IPO Since 2019 as UAE Partnership Drives Growth

UAE Receives First Shipment of US Advanced AI Chips, With More to Come

UAE Takes Top Spot in Microsoft AI Diffusion Rankings

Ambassador Al Otaiba on the UAE’s Diversified Future Post-OPEC

UAE’s $1.4T US Investment Accelerating, Says Ambassador Al Otaiba

UAE: America’s Top MENA Export Destination for 17th Consecutive Year

Ambassador Al Otaiba’s Statement on US–UAE Chip Export Deal

ePointZero Acquires Oklahoma Gas Infrastructure Firm for $2.25B

A powerful UAE–US partnership turning investment and trade into nationwide impact.

UAE investment broadens across US energy, AI and industrial sectors

UAE Investment Accelerates Across US Manufacturing, Energy and AI Infrastructure

Across Key US Sectors, UAE Investments and Partnerships are Scaling, Strengthening Long-Term Bilateral Ties

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UAE Preferred is a platform by the UAE Embassy in Washington, DC analyzing how the US–UAE economic partnership operates – deploying capital at scale, building advanced infrastructure, and delivering impact at speed.