Israel has launched multiple airstrikes on Gaza over Hamas’s refusal over hostage release. President Donald Trump says US & Russia are already discussing division of Ukraine’s ‘assets’ ahead of their talks. Plus, Saudi Arabia’s PIF is said to consider Euro-dominated Bond sale this year. Shares of BYD surged after the Chinese car maker unveiled a new system of charging EVs almost as fast as it takes to refuel. Germany votes on a debt-financed spending bill on defense and infrastructure. Also on the show, Kenya has requested a new funding program from the IMF. A key ingredient in Coke & Pepsi production is tied into Sudan’s genocidal civil war. And President Trump’s travel restrictions’ impact on Middle Eastern airlines. Guests include: Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor; Ryan Bohl, RANE, Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst; Christiaan Tuntono, Senior Economist APAC, Allianz Global Investors; and MTN CEO Ralph Mutina.
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
00:08:43 – US & Russia to talk, amid push for ceasefire
00:13:32 – Ayesha Tariq, MacroVisor
00:18:44 – BYD’s fast chargers for EVs
00:28:14 – Ryan Bohl, RANE, Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst
00:36:30 – Kenya wants new IMF deal
00:41:11 – The Middle East could benefit from global trade wars
00:51:44 – Israel launches airstrikes in Gaza
00:59:22 – Christiaan Tuntono, Senior Economist APAC, Allianz Global Investors
01:06:37 – Ralph Mutina, CEO, MTN
01:28:10 – Saudi Arabia’s PIF taps into broader array of investors
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