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Featured March 29, 2025

Russia, China To Collaborate On Co-Produced Films

The Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova has said that Russia and China are planning to adopt an action plan in collaborative filmmaking and approve specific ideas for co-produced films, saying that “Our goal is to approve specific ideas for co-produced films, which would not only attract a large audience in Russia and China, but will […]

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Featured March 28, 2025

Russian, Chinese Manufacturers Collaborate On Next Generation Of Public Transport E-Scooters

Russia’s electric scooter and bike-sharing service Whoosh and China’s Segway-Ninebot have agreed on a strategic partnership to develop the next generation of e-scooters for sharing services, according to Whoosh. The project calls for the joint contribution of the latest know-how and engineering solutions to create a new scooter engineering platform. Whoosh will be responsible for […]

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March 27, 2025

Russia, Cuba Bilateral Relations As Energy Working Group Arrives In Moscow

A Cuban delegation is in Moscow to discuss energy and other trade and investment issues pending a visit by the Cuban President, Miguel Diaz-Canel to Moscow in May. The delegation was headed by Esteban Laso Hernández, President of the National Assembly of People’s Power and the State Council of the Republic. He arrived in Russia […]

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March 27, 2025

Russia’s RDIF Proposes Russian-International Arctic Investment Fund   

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has proposed creating a new investment fund together with Russian and international development institutions, banks, pension funds and foreign partners to support the implementation of projects in the Arctic, according to Kirill Dmitriev, the RDIF CEO, and Russian Special Representative for Investment and Economic Cooperation with Foreign Countries. He […]

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March 27, 2025

Russia Exports Turkey Meat To Singapore For The First Time

Russia’s Damate Group has become the first Russian turkey meat producer to receive approval for exporting its products to Singapore, the company has said in a press release. The move is of note for two reasons, firstly the continuing drive by Russian producers in searching for new export markets, as the pivot to Asia continues, […]

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March 27, 2025

Tatarstan Exports Oats To China For First Time  

The Russian Republic of Tatarstan has exported its first shipment of table oats to China, the local branch of the Federal Center for Assessment of Agricultural Product Safety and Quality (TsOK APK) has said.  Polina Azarenko, of the Centre stated that “The experts of the TsOK APK branch’s testing laboratory for the first time tested […]

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March 26, 2025

Russia-China Container Market Development: 2025-2030 Trends    

Russian and Chinese logisticians have been discussing the future development of the bilateral container market, with the first Russian-Chinese Logistics Conference held in Moscow last week as a side event to the TransRussia exhibition. Organised with the support of the general sponsor, Neptune Logistics Group, the Russia-China event was attended by more than 300 delegates […]

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March 26, 2025

Another EU Listed Retailer Redomiciles To Russia  

Shareholders in Luxembourg’s O’Key Group have voted in favor of the company’s re-domiciliation from Luxembourg to Russia, the retailer has stated. The global depositary receipts of the Luxembourg holding company will be recognized as shares of the IPJSC at a 1:1 ratio following re-domiciliation, with the company to be registered in Kaliningrad’s’ Oktyabrsky Island Special […]

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March 26, 2025

A Pigs Ear From A Sow’s Purse: Russia Redirects Pork To China From Europe As Exports Increase

Russia supplied 11,600 tonnes of pork products to China between January 1 and March 21, according to Sergei Dankvert, head of the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor). However, Danvert made some interesting statements about the type of products being exported, and the reasons for this, saying that Russia’s role in pork […]

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March 25, 2025

BRICS March 2025 PMI 2.8 Points Higher Than The Eurozone As Access To Russian Energy Proves Key        

The collective BRICS economies are displaying a positive Purchasing Manufacturers Index (PMI) growth rate of 51.5 points for March 2025 against a comparative negative collective PMI for the Eurozone, at 48.7 points. The PMI is an economic gauge used to measure industrial manufacturing output, and is based upon purchasing managers orders on a global basis. […]

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March 25, 2025

Russia Begins First Dairy Exports To Malaysia     

The first Russian exporter has received approval to send dairy products to Malaysia. The approved company is Valuyskoye OJSC Moloko from the Belgorod region, the Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) has stated. Rosselkhoznadzor said that “The company’s access to the Malaysian market was preceded by the alignment of veterinary requirements and […]

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