US President Donald Trump announces a 100% duty on branded or patented pharmaceuticals, as well as new levies targeting heavy trucks, kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities. Also on the show: Trump is advancing plans for American investors to buy TikTok’s US operations from Bytedance; Trump has pressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to stop buying oil from Russia; voters in Guinea have approved a new constitution that extends presidential terms to seven years; Baidu says its autonomous driving unit has been granted a driving trial permit in Dubai. Guests include: Samy Chaar, Lombard Odier, Chief Economist and CIO Switzerland; Jumoke Oduwole, Nigeria’s Trade Minister; Rami Sarafa, Cordoba Advisory Partners, 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
00:05:37 – Trump announces pharma, furniture tariffs
00:09:42 – Samy Chaar, Lombard Odier, Chief Economist and CIO Switzerland
00:16:54 – Trump urges Erdogan to cut Russian oil buys
00:22:09 – Jumoke Oduwole, Nigeria’s Trade Minister
00:29:48 – Rami Sarafa, Cordoba Advisory Partners, CEO
00:38:14 – Guineans back law extending presidential term
00:44:19 – Baidu’s Apollo Go gets Dubai driving permit
——–
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
