Viewsroom: Who will be 2019’s free-trade champion?
Viewsroom
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🗓️ 3 January 2019
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, just leave on work now. Sorry, it's a bit loud. |
| 0:03.3 | Um, basically, so I was thinking we could get Macies tonight. Had a big Mac on my mind all day, and delivery fee on the app is now from 99P. So you win? Of course you are. Love you. Bye! Exclusively on the McDonald's app. 18 plus, service fee and small order fee may apply. Participating restaurants. Serving times and teas and seas apply. The views expressed on this podcast are those of the participants. |
| 0:24.4 | Not. Service fee and small order fee may apply. Participating restaurants. Serving times and teas and seas apply. The views expressed on this podcast are those of the participants, not of Rogers News. |
| 0:29.9 | From Raiders Breaking Views, I'm Jennifer Sabah. |
| 0:32.4 | And I'm Anthony Curry. |
| 0:33.4 | And you're listening to The Views Room. |
| 0:34.7 | For the next two editions, we are going to feature what we think is in store for 2019. |
| 0:39.7 | Our colleagues around the world are helping us out, plucking relevant themes from our annual predictions book, High Anxiety. |
| 0:47.5 | First up, we turn to London to hear Liam Proud and Ed Cropley talk us through Africa's success in trade. |
| 0:54.0 | Then it's on to Asia where Katrina |
| 0:55.6 | Hamlin and Alec McFarlane will talk about Chinese startups. And then finally we will come back to New York |
| 1:01.4 | to discuss the race for the car of the future. So Ed, everyone's talking about de-globalization at the |
| 1:08.0 | moment and how trade walls are going up between countries. |
| 1:11.2 | But you've been writing about a pretty interesting situation in East Africa, where the |
| 1:14.9 | reverse seems to be happening with Ethiopia and Rwanda. |
| 1:18.3 | Could you just explain what's happening there and why it's different to the way things have |
| 1:22.6 | been done for the last, however many decades? |
| 1:25.4 | Yeah, as you say, what's so interesting about this is that you don't often get examples |
| 1:29.4 | of the right way to do it coming out of Africa. |
| 1:32.5 | Right. |
| 1:32.7 | It's a continent of, you know, 1.2 billion people. |
| 1:35.8 | You've got 54 countries. |
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