US-Iran Deal Details Emerge; Bonds Rally Ahead of Fed | Horizons Middle East & Africa 6/17/2026
Contours of the US-Iran peace deal are emerging ahead of its expected signing on Friday, with a 14-point MOU outlining economic incentives for Tehran to
Contours of the US-Iran peace deal are emerging ahead of its expected signing on Friday, with a 14-point MOU outlining economic incentives for Tehran to end the war. Iran would be able to sell oil immediately, tap a $300 billion development fund and eventually unlock frozen assets, though the timeline remains unclear. Also on the show: Bonds rally ahead of Fed decision; oil headed for its longest losing streak in 10 months; Sudan ditches Iran weapons, courting US support for ending war; US eyes deeper energy ties with Namibia; G7 leaders agree to strengthen Russia oil, gas sanctions.
Guests include: Amar Bashir, Wealthbrix Capital Partners Head of Fixed Income; John Giordano, US Ambassador to Namibia; Mark Regev, Israeli Ambassador to the UK & Senior Adviser to Benjamin Netanyahu. Correct: video edited to remove incorrect graphic at 20:51. 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 00:04:57 - US poised to offer Iran broad financial gains in peace deal 00:09:34 - Amar Bashir, Wealthbrix Capital Partners 00:15:53 - Oil extends slide 00:20:04 - Sudan ditches Iran weapons 00:27:09 - John Giordano, US Ambassador to Namibia 00:34:35 - Mark Regev, Israeli Ambassador to the UK 00:41:28 - G7 leaders agree to strengthen Russia oil, gas sanctions More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance Visit for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more.
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