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Trump’s shipping blockade, the Philippines’ tax breaks, and Hungary’s political shakeup
What impact will the US blockade on the Strait of Hormuz have on global energy prices?
As President Trump blocks ships travelling to and from Iran through the Strait of Hormuz, how will this affect Iranian oil exports?
The Philippines has suspended taxes on paraffin and cooking gas to help keep food prices low; we hear from a chef who tells us how this will impact his restaurant business.
With Victor Orban ousted, what does the future hold for Hungary under newly-elected Peter Magyar’s leadership?
And, Bollywood icon, Asha Bhosle has died leaving behind an over $20 million empire of restaurants and music royalties.
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Mon 13 Apr 202622:32GMT
BBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East
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- Mon 13 Apr 202621:32GMTBBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
- Mon 13 Apr 202622:32GMTBBC World Service except Europe and the Middle East
