SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Henok Tadele Haile
When Ethiopia gained admission into the prestigious BRICS bloc, a wave of jubilation resounded across the country. This monumental event signals a coming of age for Africa’s second most populous nation on the global stage.
This modern alliance of major emerging economies pr...
By Rhod Mackenzie
According to Liu Lin, the deputy head of the investment department of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), major issuers are trying to take advantage of the interest rate differential between China and the United States, and are therefore issuing and selling as many yuan bonds as p...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China has lifted restrictions on the export of pork from Russia introduced in 2008, the press service of Rosselkhoznadzor reported.
"The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China has appr...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia and China began actively using the yuan in their trade in 2022. This is now undermining the US dollar's position as the world's reserve currency. This is the conclusion of a study by economists at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Historically, it takes...
By Rhod Mackenzie
According to the Russian Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat), the production of passenger cars in Russia in August 2023 doubled compared to August 2022. The figure was 49.6 thousand units. At the same time, in comparison with July 2023, car production increased by 20.7%. A...
By Rhod Mackenzie
After the BRICS summit in South Africa, where little to no progress was made in discussions on the issue of the creation of a single currency for the block, the Western media were unanimous in declaring the idea a failure and the utter futility the attempts at de-dollarisation, i...
