{
  "id": 6611396,
  "title": "UAE to invest 40 billion euros in Germany in massive deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/uae-to-invest-40-billion-euros-in-germany-in-massive-deal",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-10T15:58:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National Business",
    "slug": "the-national-business",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/09/10/uae-to-invest-40-billion-euros-in-germany/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The UAE has pledged to invest 40 billion Euros in Germany, marking a significant boost to the long-standing partnership between the two nations. President Sheikh Mohamed met with German Chancellor Fredrich Merz in Berlin, where the deal was announced. A quarter of the investment, amounting to 10 billion Euros, will specifically target Bavaria. The agreement also includes a joint declaration aimed at establishing a UAE-German Investment Council and launching a Strategic Dialogue with 12 key areas for expansion. Notably, the dialogue underscores the importance of gaining access to Berlin's main airport, a goal Emirates has long sought, though its current operations are limited to Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Munich due to a 1994 ruling. The UAE also plans to invest in German data centers and has pledged cooperation in various sectors, including energy, technology, and digital infrastructure. Dr Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, highlighted the strategic importance of these investments, emphasizing their potential to drive future growth, create jobs, and strengthen energy security. This investment, coupled with the creation of the Investment Council, is expected to translate into tangible economic benefits for both countries, reinforcing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership founded in 2004.",
  "summary": "The UAE is investing 40 billion Euros in Germany to strengthen the long-term partnership between the two countries. The money will be used across a number of sectors including industry, advanced technology, artificial intelligence, digital infrastructure and energy, reported state news agency Wam. The deal was announced after President Sheikh Mohamed met with German Chancellor Fredrich Merz at…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Gulf Times Business",
        "title": "UAE to invest €40bn in Germany, including for data centres: Berlin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/uae-to-invest-40bn-in-germany-including-for-data-centres-berlin",
        "published": "2026-09-09T21:00:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}