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Trump Touts $200 Billion in UAE Deals in Wrapping Mideast Trip

US President Donald Trump arrives at the Qasr Al-Watan, Palace of the Nation, in Abu Dhabi on May 15.

Photographer: Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images 

Takeaways

US President Donald Trump has secured $200 billion in deals during a visit to the United Arab Emirates, according to the White House, including agreements involving artificial intelligence that will boost the Gulf nation’s technological ambitions.

“These deals will significantly expand investment in the United States and U.S. market access in the United Arab Emirates,” the White House said in a statement Thursday.