Interview with CNBC on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East (including Israel’s airstrikes on Syria), 17 Jul 2025

17 July, 2025
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Dr. Nasser Saidi, president at Nasser Saidi & Associates, speaks to CNBC’s Dan Murphy about geopolitical tensions in the Middle East including Israel’s airstrikes on Syria, recent positive macroeconomic and financial developments in Syria, Banque du Liban banning banks & brokerages from dealing with Hezbollah-linked financial institution and also regarding Lebanon being on the FATF Grey list & steps the country needs to take to rectify this.
Direct link to the video: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2025/07/17/israels-strikes-on-syria-not-helpful-says-nasser-saidi.html

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