Trump announces more than $200bn of deals between US and UAE

<p>Pledge to strengthen ties with Gulf state includes a $14.5bn agreement with Boeing, GE Aerospace and Etihad Airways</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> has announced deals totaling more than $200bn between the United States and the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/united-arab-emirates">United Arab Emirates</a>, including a $14.5bn commitment among <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/boeing">Boeing</a>, GE Aerospace and Etihad Airways, as he pledged to strengthen ties between the US and the Gulf state during a multiday trip to the Middle East.</p><p>The White House said on Thursday that Boeing and GE had received a commitment from Etihad Airways to invest $14.5bn to buy 28 US-made Boeing 787 and 777X aircraft powered by GE engines.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/15/trump-200bn-uae">Continue reading...</a>