On Tuesday, US President Donald Trump kicked off a major Gulf visit in Riyadh with a massive announcement: Saudi Arabia will invest $600 billion in the United States across a range of sectors, from artificial intelligence to clean energy, aviation, and healthcare.
Speaking at a US–Saudi investment forum, Trump hailed the deals as a “historic economic reset”, following meetings with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Trump: “These deals prove what true partnership can achieve. The future of AI, energy, and innovation will be built together — stronger than ever.”
Key US–Saudi Investment Announcements
Here’s a breakdown of the largest U.S.–Saudi deals revealed so far:
AI & Tech
- $20B from Saudi DataVolt to develop AI data centers and energy infrastructure across the U.S.
- $80B joint investment from U.S. tech leaders:
- Google ($GOOGL), Oracle ($ORCL), Salesforce ($CRM), AMD ($AMD), Uber ($UBER)
- Nvidia ($NVDA) and Saudi AI firm Humain (backed by the Public Investment Fund) announced a strategic partnership to build “AI factories of the future” in the Kingdom.
Vincent Clerc, CEO of Maersk: “If the tariffs go away, they will reopen the gates for purchase orders and parts… If not, I don’t think our customers have a good playbook.”
Aviation, Energy & Infrastructure Exports
- $14.2B in energy solutions from GE Vernova ($GEV), including gas turbines and advanced energy systems
- $4.8B Boeing 737-8 passenger aircraft order for Saudi leasing firm AviLease
- U.S. construction firms Hill International, Jacobs, Parsons, and AECOM will build:
- King Salman International Airport
- King Salman Park
- The Vault
- Qiddiya City
➤ Total U.S. services exports: $2 billion
Healthcare, Finance, and LNG
- $5.8B investment by Shamekh IV Solutions, including a major IV fluid plant in Michigan
- $150M strategic MoU between Hassana Investment Company and Franklin Templeton to explore Saudi private credit opportunities
- Saudi Aramco to sign MoUs with:
- NextDecade ($NEXT) – U.S. LNG
- Sempra Energy ($SRE) – utility partnerships
- $15B in investment deals signed between Burkhan World Investments and various Saudi partners
What It Means for Markets
This massive economic pact highlights Saudi Arabia’s ambition to become a global hub for AI and innovation, while securing strategic partnerships with the U.S. in critical sectors like chip production, energy, and cloud infrastructure.
Meanwhile, it signals a major win for U.S. tech, manufacturing, and energy firms amid ongoing trade tensions with China.
White House Fact Sheet: “These agreements represent one of the most comprehensive economic partnerships ever announced between the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.”
Companies to Watch
| Sector | Key Players |
|---|---|
| AI/Chips | $NVDA, Humain, $AMD |
| Tech/Cloud | $GOOGL, $ORCL, $CRM |
| Transport/Auto | $UBER, $BA (Boeing) |
| Energy | $GEV, $SRE, $NEXT |
| Construction | AECOM, Parsons, Jacobs |
| Healthcare | Shamekh IV Solutions |
| Finance | Franklin Templeton |
This marks a geopolitical and economic power move with clear implications for global tech, logistics, AI development, and energy leadership — all while putting Saudi Arabia at the center of the next industrial wave.
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