Yuan’s Growing Footprint in Russia: Deposits, Bonds, and Policy Moves
The yuan is steadily expanding its role in Russia’s financial landscape. Over the last half year, the interest offered on yuan deposits…
Ruble Strength: Expert Assessments on the Path to Equilibrium
The ruble’s current strengthening is being read as a move toward balance rather than a sudden surge in prices, according to Alpha Capital…
Global Energy Investment and Market Dynamics
Global Energy Investment Must Scale Up to Meet Growing Demand OPEC Secretary General Haytham al-Ghais warned that the sustainability of the…
IKEA Rugs on Yandex Market: A Global Craft Story and Strategic Shifts
Handmade wool rugs with the IKEA label appeared on Yandex Market, highlighting a collection woven in Iran, Armenia, and Turkmenistan. Each…
Assessment of fiscal rules and cyclical public spending: a broadened view for North America and beyond
The study under the title Assessment of the impact of fiscal rules on the cyclical nature of public spending examines how formal constraints…
Simplified Subsidies for Housing in Russia: One Application, Lower Threshold, Clearer Rules
Russians are seeking a far simpler path to subsidies for housing and communal services. The old process demanded a bulky bundle of documents,…
Far East Customs Operations Expand to Match Rising Trade Volumes
Officials in the Russian Far East report a notable uptick in goods moving through international checkpoints, driven by a sustained rise in…
G7 Seeks Stronger Sanctions On Russia Energy, Export Controls
At the G7 summit held in Japan, the leaders are publicly aiming to unveil a new package of sanctions and export controls targeting Russia’s…
Vladivostok Airport Posts Strong Start to 2023 with Surging Passenger Traffic
Vladivostok International Airport reported notable gains in passenger activity during the first four months of 2023, with traffic rising by…
Decision to Digitalize State-Owned Asset Sales Aims for Easy Marketplace Access
A senior official in Russia’s finance ministry confirmed that both individuals and legal entities will be able to buy small state-owned…