Hamas says it will free hostages as scheduled. Also on the show: President Trump has ordered his administration to consider imposing reciprocal tariffs on trading partners; Asian equities are headed for gains on signs that reciprocal US tariffs may be delayed; Alibaba Chairman confirms Apple’s iPhones will use its AI technology in its key product in China; Starbucks CEO wrapping up a visit to the Gulf region; Talabat reported net income of $346M; Iran and Sudan have agreed to deepen ties with new partnerships in mining, banking, and livestock production; Ukraine’s President says he told Donald Trump Russia’s Vladimir Putin ‘simply can’t be trusted’; Morocco has been pushing to boost its solar and wind energy capacity; Adnoc Drilling reported profit for the full year that beat the average analyst estimate; talks have stalled between South Africa and SpaceX to launch Starlink internet services. Guests include: Deepak Mehra, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Chief Economist; Brian Niccol, Starbucks CEO; Tomaso Rodriguez, Talabat CEO; Audrey Goh, Standard Chartered Wealth Management, Group Head of Asset Allocation; Leila Benali, Morocco’s Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister; Youssef Salem, Adnoc Drilling, CFO.
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.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:04:26 – Trump moves to impose reciprocal tariffs
00:11:44 – Deepak Mehra, Commercial Bank of Dubai, Chief Economist
00:18:51 – Apple will use Alibaba AI tech in iPhones
00:28:21 – Brian Niccol, Starbucks CEO
00:38:52 – Tomaso Rodriguez, Talabat CEO
00:44:15 – Iran forges deeper Sudan ties
00:52:37 – Hamas to free Israeli hostages on schedule
01:02:39 – Audrey Goh, Standard Chartered Wealth Management, Group Head of Asset Allocation
01:18:25 – Leila Benali, Morocco’s Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Minister
01:26:00 – Youssef Salem, Adnoc Drilling, CFO
01:29:52 – Talks stall over Starlink in South Africa
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