Five key takeaways from Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ reciprocal tariffs

US President Donald Trump has further escalated a trade war, announcing reciprocal tariffs on all countries.…

US tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China take effect, opening door to painful trade war

President Donald Trump’s blanket 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada took effect on Tuesday, an extraordinary…

Starlink now faces higher licence fees as Kenya targets satellite providers

The government seeks to raise licence fees for satellite communication service providers, a move that will…

Indonesia joins BRICS group of emerging economies

Indonesia joins Russia, China and others in the group, which is viewed as a counterweight to…

Nairobi Securities Exchange allows Kenya Airways shares to trade again

Nairobi Securities Exchange has lifted a suspension on trading shares of national carrier Kenya Airways (KQNA.NR)…

Vietnam’s richest man vies to dethrone SE Asia’s ride-hailing king, Grab

Pham Nhat Vuong’s Xanh SM has big ambitions, but critics question its growth potential in a…

Why has Indian billionaire Gautam Adani been charged in a US bribery case?

It’s the latest in a recent series of fraud allegations trailing the embattled billionaire’s Adani Group.…

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud

US prosecutors have accused Gautam Adani and others of an elaborate scheme to bribe Indian government…

How to help your tropical plants survive the winter blues

Dreaming of a beach vacation? My guess is you’re picturing a palm tree. Fantasizing about life…

Asia’s export-driven economies brace for upheaval under Trump

Former US president’s proposals for sweeping tariffs threaten to hobble exports that drive the region’s growth.…