White House Backtracks Gaza Takeover Proposal | Horizons Middle East & Africa 02/06/2025

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Aides to Donald Trump are playing down the US President’s proposal to "own" Gaza.
Also on the show: More from President Trump as he calls for a new nuclear deal to allow Iran to prosper; Zimbabwe’s lifeline from the UAE as its biggest trading partner, and Candy Crush making a comeback in Africa. Guests include: an exclusive interview with Peter van Driel to discuss ADNOC Gas FY earnings, Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Steve Brice, Standard Chartered, Wealth Solutions CIO, and Eugenia Victorino, SEB Head of Asia Strategy.

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
00:05:00 – Trump aides down play Gaza ‘takeover’ plan
00:08:26 – Hasan Alhasan, Senior Fellow for Middle East Policy at the International Institute for Strategic Studies
00:17:10 – Steve Brice, Standard Chartered, Wealth Solutions CIO
00:27:47 – Peter van Driel, ADNOC GAS CFO
00:38:01 – Zimbabwe gets trading lifeline from the UAE
00:41:57 – Arm Holdings given a cautious revenue forecast for the current period
00:50:58 – Israel responds positively to Trump’s Gaza plans
00:55:39 – USPS backtracks on mail from China
01:01:21 – Eugenia Victorino, SEB Head of Asia Strategy
01:14:58 – Trump wants Iran to prosper with new nuclear deal
01:22:36 – Bank of England set for third rate cut
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