SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the VTB international forum "Russia Calling" that the number of foreign companies operating in Russia did not decrease after the introduction of sanctions, but on the contrary increased by almost 1.5 thousand.
"As of 1 March 2022, 24...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The European Union's new package of anti-Russian sanctions will not cause significant damage to the Russian economy. Georgy Ostapkovich, the director of the Centre for Market Research at the Higher School of Economics, told Izvestiya on 18 December.
Earlier that day, the EU app...
By Rhod Mackenzie
China aims to broaden its collaboration with Russia in the energy sector throughout all stages of production. According to Zhang Hanhui, the Chinese Ambassador to Russia, in an interview with RIA Novosti on Tuesday, December 19, China anticipates expanding cooperation along the e...
By Rhod Mackenzie
During a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Lan Foan, on Monday, the Finance Minister Anton Siluanov announced that Russia is redirecting the majority of its exports from the EU to Asian countries.
This move is in response to Western sanctions, and Moscow is now focusing on...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov emphasized the importance of sustainable financial relations and settlements within the BRICS organization for all member states during the Russia-China Financial Dialogue forum in Beijing on Monday.
Siluanov met with his Chinese coun...
By Rhod Mackenzie
On Thursday, theUS Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen announced that the US-China economic and financial working groups will continue to hold regular meetings. Yellen also stated that she plans to visit China for the second time as Treasury Secretary.
During the US-China Business...
