Israel Approves Gaza Takeover; Trump Picks Miran For Fed | Horizons Middle East & Africa 8/8/2025

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Israel’s security cabinet approves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to take full control of Gaza City. President Trump nominates Stephen Miran to temporarily fill Adriana Kugler’s seat on the Fed board, meanwhile Christopher Waller is the leading choice among Trump’s advisers as the next chair. PLUS Japan’s top trade negotiator says the US has confirmed it will end stacking of universal tariffs on Tokyo and cut car levies as promised. Guests include: Robert Dishner, Neuberger Berman, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Trading London; and Ozan Ozkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founder & Managing Partner.

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
00:04:27 – Israeli ministers approve plan for a military takeover of Gaza City
00:10:29 – Trump appoints Stephen Miran to Fed board
00:15:03 – Robert Dishner, Neuberger Berman, Senior Portfolio Manager and Head of Trading London
00:23:11 – Japan says US confirms car levy cuts, end to tariff stacking
00:27:42 – Ozan Ozkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founder & Managing Partner
00:32:47 – UK resets ties with Zimbabwe in critical minerals push
00:37:48 – Next Africa: Political tensions simmer in Ivory Coast
00:42:46 – Turkey’s hazelnut production expected to drop 37% in 2025
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