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Feb 2025
27m 3s

Dubai's Viral Chocolate; Syria Gets Russ...

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HEADLINES:

  • Dubai viral Chocolate Founder Meets HH Sheikh Hamdan at World Government Summit
  • Syria Receives Currency Shipment from Russia Amid Liquidity Crisis
  • Elon Musk’s xAI Eyes $10 Billion Funding, Backed by Middle Eastern Investors
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Today
Replit Goes Global, ADNOC Ruwais & Kuwait Wealth Fund
HEADLINES:• Replit Opens First International Office in London After Hitting $9 Billion Valuation • ADNOC’s Ruwais Refinery Returns to Full Capacity After Iran War Hit • Kuwait Decree Allows Government to Borrow From Wealth Fund Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModrWhatsApp: https:// ... Show More
32m 45s
Yesterday
Saudi Loans, Al Hilal Deal & Adam Neumann’s UAE Comeback
HEADLINES:• Prince Alwaleed’s Kingdom Holding Completes $224 Million Deal for 70% of Al Hilal• Saudi Arabia in preliminary talks to borrow $8B from banks: Report• Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann Launches Flow in UAE With Major Hiring Push 
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Sep 1
Saudi AI Boom, LIV Golf Bankruptcy & UAE’s Syria Investment
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