Trump Seeks Help on Hormuz; Oil Gains in Choppy Session | Horizons Middle East & Africa 3/16/2026

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Pressure is growing on US President Donald Trump to end the US-Israeli war on Iran as it enters its third week. Trump’s explanations for why he went to war and his plans for ending it have been unclear, leaving friends and adversaries unsure of what to expect. Also on the show: Oil rose in a choppy session after Iran said crude flows were continuing from its main export hub following a US attack on military facilities.

Guests include: Ryan Lemand, Neovision Wealth Management CEO and Co-Founder; Matt Stanley, Kpler Market Engagement Head; Redmond Ramsdale, Fitch Ratings Middle East Bank Ratings and Islamic Banking Head

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Horizons Middle East & Africa
00:03:19 – Iran war enters third week
00:12:19 – Ryan Lemand, Neovision Wealth Management CEO & Co-founder
00:18:12 – Matt Stanley, Kpler Market Engagement Head
00:32:06 – Redmond Ramsdale, Fitch Ratings Middle East Bank Ratings and Islamic Banking Head
00:39:46 – China economy shows surprise rebound
00:44:48 – Bloomberg Big Take: Iran War Catapults Asia to the Frontline of a Global Fuel Crisis
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