The US government has shut down, its first in nearly seven years after Congress failed to reach an agreement. Meanwhile Qatar has handed President Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan to Hamas. Also on the show, we hear from Zimbabwe’s Energy Minister on the country drawing fresh attention from global players. OPEC+ plans to fast track its latest round of supply hikes. And Saudi Arabia is projecting a deeper budget deficit this year than previously expected. Guests include: Rajeev Sibal, Morgan Stanley’s Senior Global Economist and Barry Lewis, CEO of ALEC Holdings.
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
00:01:17 – US Government Shutdown
00:08:30 – Rajeev Sibal, Morgan Stanley, Senior Global Economist
00:15:55 – Qatar hands 20-point peace plan to Hamas
00:18:30 – Zimbabwe’s Energy Minister July Moyo
00:29:25 – RBI holds interest rates
00:30:30 – OPEC+ discusses fast-tracking supply hikes
00:33:58 – Saudi Arabia to run deeper budget deficits
00:38:07 – Barry Lewis, CEO, ALEC Holdings
00:43:17 – Amazon’s new products to challenge Apple
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