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Hormuz 'Cannot Be Obsolete,' Qatar Energy Minister Says

Qatar Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi discusses the future of the Strait of Hormuz and says that to call the strait obsolete is "wrong." US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commented on Sept. 1 that the Strait of Hormuz will be like a worthless piece of water in two years. He spoke with Annmarie Hordern at the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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Citi CEO Sees 'Tsunami' of Patching to Secure AI Defense

Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said that companies are racing to build up their defenses on artificial-intelligence models. Speaking on the AI revolution, Fraser said when Mythos came out, "that was not a good day." She spoke at the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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How India Turned Cricket Into A Billion Dollar Business

India's obsession with cricket has helped turn the Indian Premier League into one of the world's most valuable sports leagues, attracting foreign investors like Blackstone. With only 10 teams serving a country of roughly 1.5 billion people, investors see scarcity, rising media consumption and India's economic growth as powerful drivers of team valuations.

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Why India's Big Tech Companies Are Betting on Hyderabad

Hyderabad has spent decades building the talent, infrastructure and business climate to compete with Bangalore, attracting major tech firms while becoming a hub for life sciences. But AI now threatens some of the lower-cost IT work that helped fuel its rise. The test is whether Hyderabad can use its talent base to move from supporting global innovation to creating more of its own. This version corrects a map of India.

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General Atlantic CEO Sees Long-Term AI Opportunity

General Atlantic CEO Bill Ford says accelerating innovation and entrepreneurship have created one of the strongest environments for growth investing in his three decades in the business, with opportunities spanning the US, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. Ford tells David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend that geopolitical risks are reshaping global supply chains but not reversing globalization, while AI should continue creating investment opportunities despite periods of overvaluation and concerns about safety. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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Qatar Says LNG Damage May Take Years to Repair

Joining Bloomberg This Weekend, Qatar Central Bank Governor and Qatar Investment Authority Chairman Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani says damage to the country's LNG facilities could take two to three years to repair, with the conflict contributing to a 7% economic contraction even as the non-hydrocarbon economy grows. He says Qatar's strong fiscal position has allowed QIA to continue investing globally, with technology and AI among its major areas of focus, while the central bank is deploying AI across its own operations. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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State Street Sees Resilience Driving Portfolios

State Street Investment Management CEO Yie-Hsin Hung says investors have entered an era where resilient portfolios are increasingly important as higher capital costs, geopolitical tensions and technological change create a wider range of potential outcomes. Hung tells Bloomberg This Weekend hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that institutional investors are adding liquidity and other portfolio buffers, while State Street is also expanding access to private markets and providing the default ETF for the US government's Trump Accounts program. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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Rubio Takes on Expansive Foreign Policy Role

Bloomberg News State Department reporter Eric Martin joins Bloomberg This Weekend and says Secretary of State Marco Rubio has embraced an unusually broad portfolio in the Trump administration, simultaneously serving as national security adviser while taking leading roles on Venezuela, Cuba and other foreign-policy priorities. Martin tells hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini that Rubio has largely worked behind the scenes on Iran while adapting his positions to his executive-branch role, a shift examined in Bloomberg Businessweek's recent profile of the secretary. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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Franklin CEO Says AI Payoff Remains Unclear

Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson says companies cannot afford to slow their adoption of AI even as questions persist about costs, governance and the eventual profitability of the technology. Johnson tells hosts of Bloomberg This Weekend David Gura and Christina Ruffini that Franklin has already seen productivity and sales gains from AI, while warning that the economics of increasingly capital-intensive AI companies remain uncertain. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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Mnuchin Sees Long-Term Opportunity in Middle East

Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says Middle East investment faces short-term uncertainty from the Iran conflict but argues the region remains attractive over the longer term. Mnuchin called for strict enforcement of sanctions on Iran, including potential action against Chinese banks, while saying the US and China should also seek a broader understanding on AI. At the 2026 Qatar Economic Forum, UNGA Special Edition; Powered by Bloomberg.

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