SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
Well its now official, Turkey has applied to join the BRICS,after months of hints and statements by the Foreign Minster the Prime Minister Recep Erdogan they have applied to join the organisation.
Now is this "A significant geopolitical development that suggests the emergence of...
There has been a noticeable shift in the tone of Western media outlets recently. The local public, which for the last three years has been presented with narratives about a Russia facing significant economic challenges, has required immediate clarification. Bloomberg has providedthe support to its...
Russia, a global leader in wheat exports, is simultaneously increasing its exports of processed wheat products. The growth in Russian flour supplies has continued for four years, and now pasta products are also experiencing a surge in popularity. The profitability of these exports is several times h...
China has decided to retaliate in the trade battle it is having with the US and the EU over computer chips,solar panels and electric vehicles. It has announced a reduction in the quotas of the export of certain rare earth metals which are used in the manufacture of these products.
The reduction in...
The situation in Russian friendly enclave of Serbia remains unstable for the second consecutive month. Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Belgrade and other cities across the country to protest against a project to develop a large lithium-containing mineral deposit that could m...
The high cost of electricity in Poland has reached a point where it is affecting the profitability of previously thriving businesses. The country is at serious risk of deindustrialisation due to gas shortages and the strict enforcement of EU environmental regulations. Plus the Polish government's...
