Trade

Russia and Iran: The Trade and Investment Dynamics Amid A Potential Regional War

BRICS, Eurasian Economic Union, Trade

In many ways Russia and Iran find themselves in a similar geo-strategic position. Both are heavily sanctioned by the West and pursue a set of policies which aim at bolstering their respective influence on their regional, if not global stage. They also work to diminish the collective West’s ability to shape the world order and

Russia and Iran: The Trade and Investment Dynamics Amid A Potential Regional War Read More »

MIR Mali

Mali To Use Russia’s MIR Payment System

Finance, Trade

In further signs that the Europe-Africa dynamics are changing, Mali, which has recently cancelled colonial-era agreements with France, has said that the country is interested in using Russia’s MIR payments system. Badra Alou Coulibaly, the West African nation’s general controller of public services, said that the move will strengthen the existing “significant level” of cooperation

Mali To Use Russia’s MIR Payment System Read More »

Eurasian Economic Union Industrial Production Up 6.6%

Economy, Eurasian Economic Union, Trade

Despite Western sanctions on Russia and the threat of sanctions being levied upon several Central Asian countries, industrial production in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) increased by 6.6% in January-February of this year, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) reported on Tuesday. The ECC is the management board of the EAEU. Industrial

Eurasian Economic Union Industrial Production Up 6.6% Read More »

Russian Car-Sharing Service Opens Sourcing Office In Shanghai

China, Foreign Investment, Trade

The auto fleet servicing subsidiary of Russian carsharing service Delimobil , Smart Mobility Management LLC (SMM) opened an office in China this year for direct purchases of spare parts, the company reported in notes to its financial statements for 2023. The office was opened in Shanghai to “look for new counterparties, partners, investors and establish

Russian Car-Sharing Service Opens Sourcing Office In Shanghai Read More »

This Weeks Russia-China Foreign Ministers Meetings: Results & Analysis

BRICS, China, Trade

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov completed a two-day visit to Beijing on Tuesday, where he met both Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and President Xi Jinping. In many ways, his trip was preparation for the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to China, whose plans were confirmed by the Kremlin on the same day. During

This Weeks Russia-China Foreign Ministers Meetings: Results & Analysis Read More »

Macron Gets Aggressive As France Seeks Revenge For Niger & Mali Exits

Foreign Investment, Trade

Update: April 13, 2024: French Foreign Legion arrives in Ukraine The first group of French Foreign Legion mercenaries have arrived at the Ukrainian military HQ in Slavyansk in Donetsk, according to the Telegram channel Military Chronicle. An initial group of 100 soldiers have arrived in the city, which is controlled by Kiev. It includes artillery

Macron Gets Aggressive As France Seeks Revenge For Niger & Mali Exits Read More »

Russia Could Become India’s Largest Wheat Supplier in 2024 / 25

BRICS, Trade

Due to the current high potential of the 2024 harvest, existing reserves and competitive prices, Russia will be able to become a leading supplier of wheat to India, according to the Rusagrotrans analytical center, following an analysis of the Indian grain market. Rusagrotrans stated in an interview with Interfax that “If the wheat harvest in

Russia Could Become India’s Largest Wheat Supplier in 2024 / 25 Read More »

Scroll to Top