South Korea’s Yoon Faces Impeachment | Horizons Middle East & Africa 12/04/2024

South Korea’s main opposition party is seeking to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol for illegally declaring martial law. Also on the show: French President Emmanuel Macron has called on French lawmakers to reject a vote that would topple the government; more Fed officials are signaling support for rate cuts, but say the central bank’s policy decisions are not on a preset course; China has banned the export of 7 materials with high-tech and military applications to the US; Oil is holding steady after the biggest advance in more than 2 weeks; Ghana is potentially losing billions of dollars from illegal mining that’s also causing environmental carnage; South Africa’s economy unexpectedly contracted in the third quarter, after the agriculture sector slumped the most in at least three decades; German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock says NATO membership for Ukraine could be part of a potential peace deal with Russia.

Guests include: Ozan Ozkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founding Managing Partner; Miguel Azevedo, Citi, Vice Chair for Investment Banking Middle East and Africa; Brett McGonegal, Capital Link, CEO; Thea Jamison, CHANGE Global, Managing Director.
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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:
00:03:47 – South Korea’s Yoon faces impeachment
00:06:55 – French government faces no-confidence vote
00:11:17 – Ozan Ozkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founding Managing Partner
00:19:15 – China bans metals to US markets
00:26:51 – Oil holds biggest advance in more than 2 weeks
00:30:33 – Miguel Azevedo, Citi, Vice Chair for Investment Banking Middle East and Africa
00:36:55 – Ghana’s illegal gold mining in focus ahead of election
00:50:18 – French government faces no-confidence vote
00:54:23 – South Korea’s Yoon faces impeachment
00:57:07 – Brett McGonegal, Capital Link, CEO
01:05:24 – Oil holds biggest advance in more than 2 weeks
01:14:02 – South Africa’s economy contracts 0.3% in 3Q
01:16:19 – Thea Jamison, CHANGE Global, Managing Director
01:23:13 – Ghana’s illegal gold mining in focus ahead of election
01:26:43 – Germany floats Ukraine NATO membership
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