Horizons Middle East & Africa 10/22/2024
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes his 11th Mideast visit to try and secure a cease-fire in both Gaza and Lebanon. Bonds from Australia to Japan are falling as investors consider cooling expectations of US interest rate cuts; Two-day BRICS Summit kicks off in Russia; HSBC is simplifying its organizational structure into 4 businesses, announces Pam Kour as first female CFO; Polls show Donald Trump and Kamala Harris neck-and-neck just 2-weeks ahead of the US presidential election; Bitcoin paring gains after coming close to $70,000; Hyundai Motor’s India unit opens lower in its trading debut in Mumbai. Guests include: Charu Chanana, Saxo Markets, FX Strategy Head; Melanie Garson, University College London, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and International Security; Pascal Gauthier, Ledger, CEO.
00:00 Introduction
06:25 Charu Chanana, Saxo Markets, FX Strategy Head
11:25 US pushes for cease-fire in Lebanon and Gaza
18:05 BRICS Summit begins in Russia
26:27 HSBC simplifies structure, names CFO
28:45 Melanie Garson, University College London, Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution and International Security
36:14 Pascal Gauthier, Ledger, CEO
42:40 Hyundai Motor India drops on debut
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.
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