Italy weighs economic impact of Red Sea disruptions and calls for coordinated maritime security
The Italian economy faces pressure from the latest disruptions in the Red Sea, where Houthi attacks on commercial shipping have reverberated…
Court case in St. Petersburg targets Rolf holdings amid asset recovery drive
A St. Petersburg court has taken up a case brought by the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Russian Federation against Sergei Petrov, a noted…
Russia Tightens Environmental Fees for Imported Car Tires and Complex Packaging
The Russian Ministry of Natural Resources has launched a policy initiative aimed at tightening how environmental fees are collected from…
Russia weighs refinery outages, export policy, and domestic fuel security
Russian Cabinet and fuel sector respond to refinery outage and export talks Recent statements indicate the Russian Cabinet of Ministers has…
Canada and the United States Consider Russia’s Housing Finance Trends
Canada and the United States Observe Russia’s Housing Finance Trends The housing conversation in Russia centers on whether the pace of price…
TCS Group Approves Cyprus Relocation to Russia’s Special Administrative Region
Shareholders of TCS Group, the parent company of Tinkoff Bank, have approved moving a cluster of affiliated entities from Cyprus to the…
Russian Pension Indexation at 7.4% From February 2024
Russian Pension Indexation Set at 7.4 Percent Starting February 2024 A new proposal from the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection outlines…
Long-term Savings Initiative in Russia: State Support and Tax Incentives
The Russian Finance Ministry has publicly confirmed a long-term savings initiative that has backing from the state media agency. According to…
January Dining Trends in Russia: Weather, Value, and Experience
From January 1 to January 12, 2024, spending in Russia across different dining formats shifted in notable ways when compared with the same…
Late 2023 US Oil Flows: Prices, Sanctions, and Supply Routes
Between October and November 2023, American buyers bought crude at modest volumes while prices stayed above the 60 dollar per barrel ceiling.…