SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
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
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...
By Rhod Mackenzie
There are increasing signs that the Chinese economy is stabilising. August was the first month in more than a year that the profits at the leading industrial companies rose. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) of China, profits in the last month of the summer ros...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Serbian parliament has called for a public debate on the possibility of republic's entry into the BRICS alliance. At least three political parties are in favour of joining the structure, one of which is part of the ruling coalition, according to a an MP in the Parliament. In...
By Yaroslav Lissovolik
The 2023 BRICS summit has clearly been one of the most historic and transformational BRICS summits on record – a major expansion was unleashed by the bloc, with six new members forming part of the BRICS core starting from January 1, 2024: Argentina, Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia, t...
