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Featured August 30, 2026

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation 2026 Bishkek Summit: What to Expect

The 2026 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Heads of State summit commences on Tuesday, September 1 in Bishkek. With participants including Russia, China, India, Iran, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and host Kyrgyzstan, together with leaders from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Laos, Mongolia and Turkiye as well as the United Nations, the SCO is responsible for 36% of all global trade and 42% of the global population. We discuss the agenda and likely outcomes.

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Featured August 29, 2026

Russia’s China-Adjacent Regions See Cross-Border Transport Corridors Growing 3% Faster Than Global Average

Logistics connectivity between Russia and China’s border regions is developing at a faster pace than the global average, with an estimated US$100-150 billion being spent on further developing this from now until 2030. These moves are transforming the transportation map throughout Eurasia.

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August 19, 2026

Russia, Thailand 2026 Trade and Economic Development: Analysis

The Russia -Thailand Joint Trade Commission has met in Moscow, with Thailand pushing hard for a Free Trade Agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union. We deep dive the bilateral relationship, in a complementary trade and services basket that could see their trade increase to US$5 billion by 2030.

August 19, 2026

Russia, EAEU Reduce Customs Duties On Fuel In The Eurasian Economic Union To Zero

Russia and the Eurasian Economic Union have reduced to zero all tariffs and customs duties levied on all types of oil based fuels and related products. We compare this with the situation in the European Union.

August 18, 2026

Armenia’s Third Path Beyond The EU and Russia: Freedom of Choice?

Armenia is set on an apparent course to choose between the Eurasian Economic Union, the European Union, and a potential third alternative to go it alone. We examine the physical, rather than the political arguments that showcase the reality behind each of these alternatives.

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August 15, 2026

Russian Electricity Exports To Kazakhstan Up 20.3% In 2026

Russia has increased its electricity exports to Kazakhstan this year, partially as a result of Ukrainian drone attacks on the Caspian Sea Pipeline which feeds Kazakhstan Russian oil. Astana had been attempting to reduce Russian electricity imports but Kiev’s actions have delayed this energy mix shift.

August 9, 2026

The 2026 Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Cooperation Forum: Bilateral Trade, Investment & Development Analysis

The 2026 Russia-Kazakhstan Interregional Forum has just taken place in Omsk. With bilateral trade growing at over 10% in 2026, we deep dive the extent of their regional integration and logistics and examine the US$833 million worth of investments signed during the event as both countries are set to deepen Eurasian connectivity.

August 8, 2026

The 2026 Russia-Kyrgyzstan Economic Forum: Agreements And Analysis

The VIII Russia-Kyrgyzstan Economic Forum has just finished in Issyk-Kul. With bilateral trade increasing by 25% in 2026, over US$800 million in investment agreements, and a further US$1 billion in development funds were agreed. We examine the future development of Russia-Kyrgyz trade and investments.

August 7, 2026

Intra-Eurasian Economic Union Trade Expected To Grow By 7.3% During 2026: Kazakh Prime Minister

Intra Eurasian Economic Union trade has grown by 7.3% in H1 2026, making it one of the fastest growing economies in the world. We examine the trade data and compare this with other significant global economies.

August 7, 2026

Russia Proposes Direct Railway To India

Russia has proposed developing new rail connectivity to India, with multi-modal options available via Iran and Pakistan, and Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Significant diplomatic efforts will need to be put in from both Moscow and Beijing to see these concepts come to fruition. But a failure to do so could also damage India and Pakistan’s trade and energy supply chain capabilities.

August 7, 2026

UAE / Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement Effective From October 6

The United Arab Emirates/Eurasian Economic Union free trade agreement comes into effect from October 6. We provide details of this, the Halal market opportunities and the current trade data between the UAE and the individual EAEU member countries.