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Bloomberg
19-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Mideast Financiers Grow Fearful of Possible US Strike On Iran
Even against the backdrop of a regional conflict that began in 2023, the Middle East's main business hubs saw a steady stream of financial workers and firms because the wealthiest Gulf petrostates remained largely insulated. But as hostilities between Israel and Iran have surged and the possibility of a US strike on Iran has risen, global financiers have become increasingly concerned about potential fallouts in neighboring countries.
Wall Street Journal
12-05-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Trump's Family Is Rapidly Striking Business Deals in the Mideast
When President Trump tours the Middle East this week, he will be looking to secure investments in the U.S. from the world's richest petrostates. His family businesses and close associates already have been striking deals in the region at a rapid clip. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, the three countries on the president's itinerary, stand out for their warm embrace of Trump Inc.
