AP reports an apparent Israeli airstrike on central Beirut in the early hours of this morning. It follows sustained attacks across Lebanon over the weekend, including one which killed Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Also on the show: Chinese shares are set to enter a bull market, with authorities rolling out fresh property easing steps as part of a raft of stimulus measures; and we discuss the influx of hedge funds and money managers following a private wealth boom with the DIFC Authority as Dubai’s position as a financial hub seems to be going from strength to strength. Guests include Mehran Kamrava, Georgetown University Qatar, Government Professor; Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor Co-Founder; and Salmaan Jaffery, DIFC Authority, Chief Business Development Officer.
00:00 Introduction
05:06 Israeli airstrike hits central Beirut
10;04 Mehran Kamrava, Georgetown University Qatar, Government Professor
16:20 Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor Co-Founder
27:29 Israel Sees Paralyzed Hezbollah as Lebanon Fears What’s Next
32:42 Salmaan Jaffery, DIFC Authority, Chief Business Development Officer
39:44 Peter Ndegwa, Safaricom CEO
44:17 Iron ore surges after Chinese cities ease home buying restrictions
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
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