US President Donald Trump says he will "probably" meet with Russia’s Vladimir Putin by the end of the month. Also on the show: Hamas says it’s ready to exchange its remaining Israeli hostages all at once with Palestinian prisoners during the second phase of the Gaza truce; President Trump’s first 30 days in office have seen significant shifts in US policy; warring factions in Sudan’s two-year-long civil war plan to announce parallel governments; HSBC’s full-year pretax profit beats estimates; Trump administration has made a series of crypto-friendly moves in the months since the inauguration; Rwanda is stopping aid cooperation with Belgium accusing it of trying to "sabotage" its access to financing; a billion dollar minerals project in Africa is facing delays because of President Trump’s foreign aid freeze policy; Saudi Arabia is at the heart of President Donald Trump’s initiatives to end the war in Ukraine and resolve conflicts in the Middle East. Guests include: Gautam Chadda, RBC Wealth Management Singapore, Head of Investment and Portfolio Advisory; Ryan Bohl, RANE, Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst; Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor, Co-Founder; Torsten Slok, Apollo Global Management, Chief Economist.
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
00:04:35 – Trump will ‘probably’ meet Putin this month
00:08:35 – Hamas offers to free hostages in 2nd phase of Gaza truce
00:13:45 – Gautam Chadda, RBC Wealth Management Singapore, Head of Investment and Portfolio Advisory
00:20:00 – Muddy Waters’ CEO cautions on Trump threats
00:27:00 – Ryan Bohl, RANE, Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst
00:35:10 – Sudan factions ready parallel governments
00:41:55 – HSBC FY pretax profit $32.3B, est. $31.7B
01:00:10 – Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor, Co-Founder
01:13:57 – Torsten Slok, Apollo Global Management, Chief Economist
——–
More on Bloomberg Television and Markets
Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9
Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more.
Connect with Bloomberg Television on:
X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/
Connect with Bloomberg Business on:
X: https://twitter.com/business
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/
More from Bloomberg:
Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio
Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance
Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics
Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals
Watch more on YouTube:
Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology
Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business
Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake
Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol
Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts