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Saudi Arabia to invest $7 bn in theme parks near Paris: French presidency

France and Saudi Arabia on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding for a six-billion-euro ($7 billion) Saudi investment to create three theme parks near Paris, including one likely to be manga-themed, the office of the French president said. The French presidency's Elysee Palace said the agreement for the "colossal" project was signed during a two-day visit to France by Saudi Arabia's de…

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TotalEnergies Backs Two Major Oil Pipelines to Bypass Hormuz

TotalEnergies will invest in two major oil pipelines designed to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, backing Abu Dhabi’s expansion of its Fujairah export route and a planned pipeline carrying Iraqi crude…

  • TotalEnergies pledges support to two major oil pipelines bypassing Hormuz.
  • UAE's Habshan-Fujairah pipeline can transport 1.8 million barrels per day, avoiding Hormuz.

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