The Standard Group Plc is a
multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper
print operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The
Standard Group is recognized as a leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key
influence in matters of national and international interest.
Jack Ma is the founder of China-based e-commerce company Alibaba. [File, Standard]
Chinese regulators said on Saturday they have fined Alibaba Group Holding Ltd a domestic record $2.75 billion (Ksh295 billion) for antitrust violations, amid an unprecedented regulatory crackdown on Jack Ma’s company and other technology conglomerates.
LIU XU, RESEARCHER AT THE NATIONAL STRATEGY INSTITUTE, TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY
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