Which alphabet has a “b” that most closely resembles the modern “b”?

The Phoenicians was the first to have the letter "B" inside their alphabet.

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The comparison between Portuguese and Dutch trade in Asia is done below

Explanation:

Dutch

Monopoly of spice tradepossessed  trading post empiresLater practiced colonial form of domination instead of trading post empiresAttention geared towards Indonesia Attempt to control the shipping business

Portuguese

Unrest in trade due to less value placed on European trade goodsRaiding of ships and getting away it in order to circumvent monopolistic behaviorsThe Muslims who were monopolistic in spice trade thru setting up of post empires and seizing it force.