Israel struck military targets across Iran early Saturday, avoiding oil sites. Also on the show: Japanese yen weakest in about three months after a gamble by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to call a snap election backfired; Saudi Arabia hosts the biggest names in finance and technology at its Future Investment Initiative this week; oil traders pricing out geopolitical risks after Iran didn’t immediately vow to respond to Israel’s targeted military strikes; South Africa has not had a single blackout for over seven months; Boeing poised to raise more than $15B in a transaction that may include shares and convertibles; global markets are readying for a barrage of data this week; US election campaigning race enters its final week; Indian pharmaceutical firm selling top-end Dell servers optimized for AI to Russia. Guests include: Richard Attias, FII Institute CEO; Ben Powell, BlackRock Investment Institute Chief Middle East & APAC Investment Strategist; Niamh McBurney, Control Risks Middle East Associate Director; Brett McGonegal, Capital Link CEO; Karl Widerquist, Georgetown University in Qatar Professor.
00:00 Introduction
03;34 Israel limits Iran strike to military targets
06:15 Japan faces political turmoil
11:20 Richard Attias, FII Institute CEO
18:15 Ben Powell, BlackRock Investment Institute Chief Middle East & APAC Investment Strategist
27:35 Niamh McBurney, Control Risks Middle East Associate Director
34;37 Power cuts in South Africa on pause
40:55 Boeing said to plan to raise more than $15B
50:10 Israel strikes targets in Iran
57:50 Japanese PM signals policy agreement with Komeito
01:02:00 Brett McGonegal, Capital Link [no comma] CEO
01:14: 30 EU-US trade braces for Nov. Nov. 5 presidential election
01:15:45 Karl Widerquist, Georgetown University in Qatar Professor
01:23:14 Power cuts in South Africa on pause
01:28:47 Indian firm sending Nvidia chips to Russia
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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