SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
In October 2023, Russia disappeared from the list of primary centres for yuan settlements via SWIFT. This development has significant ramifications as China is one of Russia's primary trading partners.
Notably, SWIFT is an international document management system employed by fi...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Mali and Russia have signed a memorandum of understanding for the construction of the largest gold processing plant in West Africa with a capacity of 200 tons per year in the capital of Mali, said Minister of Economy and Finance Alousseni Sanou.
The memorandum is valid for four...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Western states' self-interested formation of the globalization model is no longer effective and is currently in a serious crisis.
As per Russian President Vladimir Putin's opening address to the participants and guests at the Primakov Readings International Forum on Novemb...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Today at the start of the working week, the price of gold reached a six-month high.Reuters reports, the spot price for an ounce of gold rose by 0.4% on November 27th, hitting $2,009.69.
This is due to the devaluation of the US dollar. Additionally, there is a strong likelihood t...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Vietnam and the Philippines are potential markets for Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies, according to Skoltech analysts. However, Indonesia and Malaysia are not currently places that Russian currently exports LNG to in Southeast Asia (SEA). These findings were highlig...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Gold production in Russia is likely to peak at 600 tonnes by 2030, before beginning to decline. This was reported by the newspaper Vedomosti, which refers to a study by the Federal State Budgetary Institution TsNIGRI.
600 tonnes is the base scenario, whereas production is expec...
