Microsoft Investment in UAE
Microsoft announced a $7.9 billion investment in the UAE from 2026 to 2029, focusing on AI and cloud infrastructure, as part of a broader $15.2 billion commitment over seven years. This includes $1.5 billion in equity for G42, over $4.6 billion for AI and cloud datacenters, and significant local operating expenses. Additionally, the company secured export permits to supply the UAE with Nvidia chips, including advanced processors. The permits were granted under updated technology safeguards, marking a significant milestone for the firm.
