Economy & Business
Ruble returns to landmark US dollar rate
The Russian currency has weakened to an eight-week low, sliding to 100 rubles to...
Russian beer giant taking Carlsberg to court – Kommersant
The former Russian subsidiary of Danish brewer Carlsberg has filed a lawsuit to...
Highest-earning foreign companies operating in Russia revealed
Forbes has published latest list of the biggest Western firms that continue to operate...
Italian factories ‘trapped in recession’ – S&P
Italian manufacturing has plunged deeper into recession as contraction continues...
Germany sticks with Chinese rival to World Bank
Germany pledged to keep supporting a Chinese state-backed development bank despite...
Russian gas production forecast to soar
The Russian government plans to continue ramping up LNG output in line with surging...
Russia’s national debt reaches 16.7% of GDP
Russia’s state debt increased by 9.8% in the first six month of the year as the...
Fewer Italians will work – data
Italy’s demographic crisis is deepening, as the proportion of working-age people...
'Royal' UK borough declares it’s nearly broke
Britain’s Windsor and Maidenhead council risks becoming latest local authority to...
Russian industrial production falls for fourth straight...
Russia’s industry has slumped on the back of a range of negative factors, official...
Chinese payment service aiming to enter Russian market...
Payment service Helipay is looking to simplify cross-border transactions for Russian...
South American country boasts world’s fastest-growing economy
Resource-rich Guyana has been projected to grow at an “extremely fast” pace in the...
Russia boosts cross-border settlements in yuan
The share of the yuan in Russia’s foreign trade excluding China has surged to 25%,...
Most royal of UK boroughs declares it’s nearly broke
Britain’s Windsor and Maidenhead council risks becoming latest local authority to...
Egypt ramping up Russian grain imports – Bloomberg
Egypt is in talks to buy 1 million tons of Russian wheat through a government-to-government...
Russia can’t keep up with inflow of Chinese imports – Bloomberg
About 150,000 excess shipping containers from China are reportedly stacked up in...
