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Israel Steps Up Attacks on Syria | Horizons Middle East & Africa 12/11/2024

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Israel has stepped up its attacks on military sites in Syria and is sending troops deeper into the country. Also on the show: traders are mapping out a game plan ahead of the US CPI print; Eric Trump says he believes in crypto and thinks traditional banking systems are too slow; Syria's civil war has left its economy crumbling, with its GDP falling almost 90% in the decade after the conflict started; scientists are racing to contain an outbreak of a mysterious flu-like illness in a remote part of the Democratic Republic of Congo; Mauritius has cut its economic-growth forecast and expects a bigger hole in its finances after an audit found miscalculations in the prior government's budget; Talabat shares closed the session down 6.8% following an initial pop of more than 7%; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned Israel will react "forcefully" if the new regime in Syria allows Iran to re-establish itself in the country; Netanyahu has taken the witness stand for the first time in his corruption trial; the IMF says a mission will be in Kenya early 2025 to begin an in-depth assessment of how corruption is sapping the nation's public finances; the fall of Bashar al-Assad has offered a glimpse of hope to millions of Syrians forced into poverty following the country's devastating 13-year long civil war; US President-elect Donald Trump says his administration would help expedite permits including environmental approvals for those investing at least a billion dollars in the US. Guests include: Selena Ling, OCBC, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets Research & Strategy; Karam Shaar, Karam Shaar Advisory, Director & Political Economist; Ryan Lemand, Neovision Wealth Management, Co-Founder and CEO; Tanya Evans, International Rescue Committee, Syria Country Director.

53;22 Netanyahu testifies at own corruption trial

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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