US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said a 90-day extension of a trade truce with China was a likely outcome with negotiations underway in Stockholm. Also on the show: The US president says he will shorten his timeline for Russian President Vladimir Putin to reach a truce with Ukraine or face potential economic penalties; Trump says the US, UK, and EU will set up food centers to ease starvation in Gaza; South Africa steps in to support Transnet; Emirati real estate developer Binghatti reports a record profit for the first half of 2025; Emerging markets enjoy a revival after over a decade in the shadows. Guests include: Simon Ballard, FAB, Chief Economist & Head of Market Insights & Strategy; Muhammad Binghatti, Binghatti Holding, Chairman; Paul Griffiths, Dubai Airports, CEO.
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
00:04:33 – US-China trade truce talks resume in Stockholm
00:08:09 – Simon Ballard, FAB, Chief Economist & Head of Market Insights & Strategy
00:14:07 – At least 5 people killed at a shooting in an NYC office tower
00:15:30 – Trump proposes Gaza food aid plan
00:17:45 – Trump sets new deadline for Russia’s Putin
00:20:30 – South Africa approves $5.3B in fresh guarantees for Transnet
00:26:47 – Muhammad Binghatti, Binghatti Holding, Chairman
00:34:47 – Paul Griffiths, Dubai Airports, CEO
00:41:58 – Dollar’s waning appeal is spurring an emerging market revival
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