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Russia’s 2024 IPO Market Booms With The Average 5 Times Over-Subscribed 

Economy, Finance, Investment, Trade

During this year, a long-awaited IPO boom has occurred in the Russian market. In less than a year, 14 new issuers placed their shares on the open market, and another began collecting applications — the best result since 2007. Driving this are institutional investors, but increasingly private investors are also now involved. For 2025, Russian […]

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Russia’s Globaltrans Delists From London, Relists In Astana 

Economy, Eurasian Economic Union, Finance, Investment, Trade

The major Russian cargo carrier Globaltrans is to leave the London Stock Exchange (LSE) on November 22, and has already relisted in Astana, Kazakhstan. The company is one of Russia’s largest rail transport groups, and is focused exclusively on the freight logistics sector in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), providing services for

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Bank of International Settlements Poised To Cease Cooperation With mBridge

BRICS, China, Economy, Finance, Trade

The Basel-based Bank of International Settlements (BIS) is poised to drop cooperation with the mBridge financial settlements system, in a move that would delay the introduction of any alternative financial settlements system to SWIFT. mBridge has been developed by the Central banks in China, Thailand, Hong Kong, and the UAE, and has recently and successfully

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BRICS Invites 13 Partner States To Join: Full Details

Africa, BRICS, Economy, Infrastructure, Latin America, Middle East, Trade

The BRICS countries have agreed to include 13 countries in the category of “Partner States” in the association. However, the entry of these countries has not yet been made official, as the newly established protocol in the procedure requires the country holding the current Chairmanship of the organisation (in this case, Russia, from 2025, Brazil)

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BRICS 2024 Heads of State ‘Kazan Summit Declaration’ – Contents & Analysis

BRICS, Economy, Finance, Infrastructure, Security, Trade

The 2024 BRICS summit has concluded with a ‘Kazan Summit Declaration’, with 134 points covering 43 pages. The key topics include further development of the association, position on various global issues, sanctions, settlement of regional crises, including in Ukraine and the Middle East, in addition to a comprehensive reform of the United Nations (UN), including

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BRICS, Russia and Turkiye:  2024 Developments and Implications

BRICS, Economy, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade

Vladimir Putin has met with Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of Turkiye at the BRICS Summit in Kazan. This is what they had to say: Putin: “Once again, I would like to welcome everyone to Kazan and to repeat how much I appreciate it that you have accepted the invitation to attend the BRICS Plus/Outreach

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BRICS and the New Development Bank: 2024 Progress Report and Potential Expansion

BRICS, Economy, Finance, Infrastructure, Investment

The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, has met with the President of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), Dilma Rousseff. The NDB acts as a BRICS development platform and invests in infrastructure projects, often in the green sector, in BRICS nations. Equity investors include Algeria, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Russia, South Africa, United Arab Emirates,

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UN Secretary-General To Attend BRICS Summit As A Powerful Multipolar Group Emerges

Africa, BRICS, China, Economy, India, Infrastructure, Trade

The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), Antonio Guterres, is to attend the 2024 BRICS Heads of State summit, which kicks off today (October 22) in Kazan, Russia. The UN is an official observer to the group, however Guterres personal participation sends a strong signal that the BRICS is very much now part of what

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