SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
The situation in Venezuela in the aftermath of the Presidential elections is currently unstable. The opposition maintains its objection to the National Electoral Commission's (CNE) decision to recognise Nicolás Maduro as the winner of the popular vote.
Mr. Maduro himself howev...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The American oilfield servicing giant SLB (formerly Schlumberger) is pursuing expansion in Russia this is despite the withdrawal of major competitors following the onset of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, this is according to a Financial Times report citing customs filings and empl...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The financial performance of Russian businesses acros all sectors of the economy have shown a positive trend, with profits returning to growth. According to reports , profits for the period between January and May of this year increased by 13% to reach 13 trillion rubles.
This o...
By Rhod Mackenzie
At last there is some good news for the Russian gas giant Gazprom it has announced a new record for gas supplies to China. Currently, China is not the only market for Russian gas, with Europe also purchasing more of the blue fuel this year. What factors are driving the increased...
By Rhod Mackenzie
I have talked alot about in my previous videos about Russia being a major exporter of oil and gas, also about commodities like coal,copper, iron ore and gold. I have also covered the agriculture sector in depth.
Today my video is about Forestry and Trees
According to the United...
By Rhod Mackenzie
According to a recent report by Rosstat the number of Russians who are considered the most economically disadvantaged or as I would like to call it poor and who are unable to afford basic foodstuffs has been reduced to the level of zero. The report discovered that all Russian...
