Economy & Business
Japan tightens restrictions on trade with Russia
The Japanese government is set to expand its ban on Russian imports, citing the...
EU state on takeover spree of Russian assets
Poland has appointed temporary governance for two firms with Russian connections,...
Spaniards losing spending power – data
Spain is facing a slump in purchasing power as it reels from one of the sharpest...
Putin backs G20 membership for African Union
Russia will support the bid by 55-state African Union to join the G20 as a permanent...
African country seeks Russian grain
Zimbabwe’s interested in agriculture imports from Russia and wants Moscow to help...
Russia ramping up energy exports to Africa – Putin
Supplies of Russian petroleum products to African countries have more than tripled...
Yuan squeezing out dollar in China’s bilateral trade
The Chinese yuan has overtaken the US dollar in Beijing’s cross-border transactions,...
Russia bans fish imports from West
Russia has introduced fresh trade restrictions against “unfriendly” countries, including...
Major Swiss bank closing accounts of Russians
Swiss wealth management bank Julius Baer will close the accounts of clients residing...
Egypt pushing for new economic world order with Russia
Russia and Africa should move away from the US dollar and SWIFT and switch to national...
IMF issues cryptocurrency warning
The IMF has called for a comprehensive approach towards crypto policies to protect...
IMF raises Russian GDP outlook again
Russia’s GDP is expected to grow 1.5% this year, an upwards revision from the previous...
Russian IT boss sentenced to 14 years for treason
Moscow City Court sentenced Ilya Sachkov, co-founder of cybersecurity firm Group-IB,...
‘Stalling’ UK economy reignites recession fears – S&P
The British economy is facing a “considerable slowdown” due to falling demand and...
Euro area facing stubborn price growth
Core inflation in the euro area accelerated in June to 5.5%, higher than preliminary...
Apple hit with $1 billion lawsuit in UK
British app developers are suing Apple for $1 billion, accusing the tech giant of...