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Trump to Visit Saudi Arabia

Donald Trump is heading to Saudi Arabia for his first foreign visit as US president.

Donald Trump is heading to Saudi Arabia for his first foreign visit as US president. Nick Pelham is Middle East correspondent for The Economist, and tells us what the business community can expect from the trip. Also in the programme, General Motors is curtailing ambitions to become a big player in the Indian car market. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Suranjana Tewari explains the background. As the US aims to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Michelle Fleury has been looking at the potential impact on the Mexican car industry. A Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ investigation has discovered a flaw in HSBC bank's voice recognition security for customers. The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Dan Simmons explains how his twin brother managed to trick the system into allowing him into Dan's account. Plus we look back at some of the week's big business stories with Sujeet Indap from the Financial Times, and Riva Gold of the Wall Street Journal.

(Picture: Donald Trump waving from Air Force One. Picture credit: AFP.)

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Fri 19 May 2017 14:32GMT

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