GCC Clarifies Iran Reconstruction Rumors, PIF Seeks EU Nod for EA, and Newcastle’s Stadium Funding Quest

GCC Clarifies Iran Reconstruction Rumors, PIF Seeks EU Nod for EA, and Newcastle’s Stadium Funding Quest

In this episode of the Smashi Business Show, we address the GCC's official stance denying rumors of a $300 billion Iran reconstruction fund. We then shift to Europe, where Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund seeks key EU antitrust and subsidy clearances to finalize its massive $55 billion acquisition of Electronic Arts. Finally, we explore Newcastle United's recent exploratory talks with Arctos Partners to secure millions in fresh investment for stadium redevelopment.

Burjeel $500M Sukuk | Uber Egypt | Iraq vs OPEC

HEADLINES: • Royal Backed Burjeel Just Raised $500 Million in the First UAE Sukuk Since the Iran War • Uber Egypt Was Just Ordered to Pay EGP 10 Million to the Family of Habiba El Shamaa • BREAKING: Iraq Just Threatened to Leave OPEC Unless It Gets a Higher Production Quota Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModr [https://aug.us/4jqModr] WhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLU [https://aug.us/40FdYLU] Instagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQ [https://aug.us/4ihltzQ] Tiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8 [https://aug.us/4lnV0D8] Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

GEMS India Push; Al-Futtaim Saudi Overhaul; UAE Oil Recovery

HEADLINES: • GEMS Education to Invest $30 Million Expanding Across India • UAE's Al-Futtaim Overhauls Saudi Retail Giant After Corruption Probe • UAE Oil Exports Recover to 85% of Pre War Levels, IEA Says Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModr [https://aug.us/4jqModr] WhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLU [https://aug.us/40FdYLU] Instagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQ [https://aug.us/4ihltzQ] Tiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8 [https://aug.us/4lnV0D8] Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

MGX $50BN Raise; Foodics Norma Deal; Dubai Flexi Rents

HEADLINES: • MGX Led by HH Sheikh Tahnoon Just Raised $50 Billion as Abu Dhabi Courts Global Investors • Saudi Foodtech Giant Foodics Acquires Greek AI Startup Norma • Dubai launches ‘Flexi Rents’ initiative to ease tenant payment burden   Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModr [https://aug.us/4jqModr] WhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLU [https://aug.us/40FdYLU] Instagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQ [https://aug.us/4ihltzQ] Tiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8 [https://aug.us/4lnV0D8] Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY

Iran Can Sell Oil in Dollars Again; Saudi Pulls Funds; Meta Leak

HEADLINES: • US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions as peace talks gain momentum • Saudi Central Bank Said to Pull Money From at Least Two Managers • Leaked documents show Israel asked Meta to censor Iran war content and Meta complied Newsletter: https://aug.us/4jqModr [https://aug.us/4jqModr] WhatsApp: https://aug.us/40FdYLU [https://aug.us/40FdYLU] Instagram: https://aug.us/4ihltzQ [https://aug.us/4ihltzQ] Tiktok: https://aug.us/4lnV0D8 [https://aug.us/4lnV0D8] Smashi Business Show (Mon-Friday): https://aug.us/3BTU2MY