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OPEC+ boosts oil output amid glut fears; Mubadala opens $25bn credit portfolio

OPEC+ has agreed to increase oil production by 188,000 barrels per day starting in August, continuing a trend of unwinding earlier production cuts. This decision comes as oil prices have fallen significantly due to increased production from Gulf states and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. However, analysts from Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs are warning of a potential market glut next year if production continues to outpace demand. Meanwhile, Mubadala Investment Company is opening its $25 billion credit portfolio to outside investors through its asset management arm, Mubadala Capital. AI

IMPACT A $30 million AI funding round led by Lux Capital indicates continued investment in the AI sector within the Gulf region.

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Melissa Hancock ·

    OPEC+ to pump more oil as market fears shift from shortage to glut

    OPEC+ is opening the taps again, extending its production increases as Gulf oil flows recover and prices cool. But with supply rising faster than demand, fears of a global glut are mounting