Trade

Russia Wants To Reel In China’s Growing Fish Consumer Market

BRICS, China, Trade

Russian fish exporters need to actively develop new niche markets through marketing tools, according to German Zverev, President of the All-Russian Association of Fishermen. This will be of interest to Russian sales and marketing businesses with China market capabilities. According to Zverev, China is currently the second largest global importer of fish products after the […]

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Russia’s Proposed Ban On Strategic Exports Could Significantly Change Global Supply Chains

Economy, Energy, Trade

In a tit-for-tat move, President Putin has asked the Russian government to look into imposing restrictions on Russian exports of so-called ‘strategic’ materials such as nickel, titanium and uranium in response to sanctions imposed by the West. If carried out, the move has the potential to reshape critical industry supply chains as Russia’s allies, such

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Russian Banks Instructed To Permit Client Use of Digital Rubles From July 1, 2025

Economy, Finance, Infrastructure, Trade

The Digital Ruble will be in use across Russia in less than a years’ time, as the Central Bank has issued instructions to Russia’s systemically important lending institutions to allow clients the option to conduct transactions in Digital Rubles by July 1, 2025. The regulator has sent the corresponding proposals on amending the legislation to

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Russia Begins Paying China Traders In Hong Kong Using Couriered Gold

China, Economy, Finance, Trade

Some Russian businesses have begun using gold to pay Chinese suppliers to get around US sanctions and threats of sanctions against Chinese banks affecting Russia-China bank transfers. The alternative solution means that gold is purchased in Russia, transported by private courier to Hong Kong, where it is sold, and the cash is deposited into the

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Colombo Port City

Sri Lanka Added To Russian Maritime Service Between Shanghai and St. Petersburg

Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Russia’s Transit Transport Group, (TTG) one of Russia’s largest shipping companies has expanded its ‘Fetled Express’ marine service from Shanghai to St. Petersburg, adding the Sri Lankan port of Colombo to the route. The service directly connects China, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Turkey, and Russia and is part of the Asia-Russia intermodal transportation chain. The full

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Khabharovsk City

New China Border Checkpoint At Big Ussuri Island Spurs Additional Investment Projects 

China, Infrastructure, Investment, Logistics & Transport, Trade

The redevelopment of Big Ussuri Island, including the opening of a new Russia-China border crossing, is stimulating billions of rubles of investment into the area, according to the Khabarovsk Minister of Economic Development, Viktor Kalashnikov.    Bolshoi (Big) Ussuri Island is on the Amur River, along the border between Russia and China. The Russian part of

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Russian Freight

First Freight Train Route from Ulyanovsk to Azerbaijan Since USSR Era To Begin In September

China, Infrastructure, Investment, Trade

For the first time a goods train will deliver products directly from Ulyanovsk to Baku and then to Iran’s Astara in less than a month, the head of the region Alexey Russkikh said. Ulyanovsk, the administrative centre of the Ulyanovsk region, located on the banks of the Volga and Sviyaga rivers, is a major diversified

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