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Russia's Pivot To Asia: Issue 48
August 7, 2025

President Trump’s tariffs upon the BRICS nations are a key feature of todays write up; we analyse the response of the major BRICS economies – China, India, Russia and Brazil on the newly introduced rates and what these mean for the United States, European Union and the BRICS bloc itself. What is now apparent is that the Ukraine conflict has now morphed into a global tariff war. Elsewhere, we examine Russian 2025 M&A activity, more MNC corporate re-domiciliation to Russia, Russia’s raising of international finance via Panda bonds and Sukuk, Russia looking to Africa for aircraft parts, and the general overall global trade and investment development scenario. With best regards; Russia’s Pivot To Asia