PUNTLAND / WAM Teams from the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation have begun the distribution of emergency relief assistance to Somali families in villages in Puntland State, northeastern Somalia, as part of phase two of a campaign launched to assist those ravaged by drought in the region. 900 tonnes of food aid is being delivered to help recipients endure …

Bloomberg BMW AG and Hyundai Motor Co urged the US not to impose tariffs on auto imports, joining General Motors Co in pressing their case to the Commerce Department even as a top aide to President Donald Trump dismissed the concerns as “smoke and mirrors.” “It seems that the threat to impose these sanctions is designed to achieve certain goals,” …

Bloomberg However paltry the S&P 500’s return in the first half of 2018, at least it rose. Going by history, it’s a signal the rest of the world’s equity markets may be able to take solace in. Books have closed on a tumultuous six months that saw volatility surge amid trade wars and a faster-moving Federal Reserve. But while the …