By Rhod Mackenzie
In the first 11 months of 2025 Finland has seen a significant increase in the number of registered companies declaring there bankruptcy .Rhod Mackenzie looks at how bankruptcy and insolvency lawyers and accountants are the only growing sector of the economy apart from the unemp...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Russian Central Bank has initiated legal proceedings against Euroclear in a Russian court. Lawyers emphasise that the situation surrounding the EU's dangerous game has reached a boiling point, and the chances of the Belgian depository being held responsible for this situation...
By Rhod Mackenzie
US military forces have seized a tanker off the coast of Venezuela. The Donald Trump administration claimed that the vessel was involved in an illegal oil shipping network. What are the reasons for Washington's enacting this extreme measure? How will it affect global oil prices?...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Despite their best efforts the leadership of the EU have failed to convince the member countries to back a loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as the collateral. Rhod Mackenzie examines why the various proposals by the EC leadership have not met with agreement by the memb...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The economies of the Baltic states and Finland are collapsing under severe strain as a result them imposing the European Union sanctions on Russia . This has led to Russian tourists no longer visiting, foreign businesses have become reluctant to invest, and their ports and trucki...
By Rhod Mackenzie
In Helsinki, amidst all economic challenges,they have been holding discussions about opening the border with Russia. The major question now is it too little too late and will business and tourism will be able to recover, or has all the trust and good will from the Russian side b...