US forces intercepted Iranian ballistic missiles and drones aimed at neighboring Middle East countries and struck a command center in Iran in response. The exchange followed days of Israeli military escalation against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon, prompting a phone call between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Also on the show: Trump proposes new levies of at least 10% to rebuild tariff wall; SpaceX reportedly seeks $75 billion in IPO at $135 per share; Ghana’s Finance Minister says government plans reforms of state-owned enterprises; Oil extends advance as US-Iran peace talk progress stalls; Kenya ordered to disclose details of Ebola center deal with US; Turkey expects Trump to attend NATO Summit. Guests include: Alan Higgins, KFH Private CIO; Sara Vakhshouri, SVB Energy International President & Founder.
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
00:02:40 – Trump proposes new levies of at least 10%
00:05:53 – US and Iran exchange strikes
00:08:26 – Alan Higgins, KFH Private CIO
00:14:34 – SpaceX IPO plans
00:27:44 – Sara Vakhshouri, SVB Energy International President & Founder
00:36:35 – Kenya ordered to disclose details of Ebola center deal with US
00:41:31 – Trump expected to attend NATO summit in Ankara in July
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