Economy & Business
EU nation bans Ukrainian grain
Slovakia’s Agriculture Ministry has banned the processing and sale of Ukrainian...
G7 sanctions threaten millions of Indian jobs – media
G7 plan to sanction large rough diamonds from Russia poses a threat to India’s polishing...
US national debt to skyrocket – IMF
US government debt is expected to accelerate past 136% of GDP in the next five years,...
Rebranded Zara stores to reopen in Russia
Former Zara stores in Russia are to reopen by summer and under a new name, the Russian...
US banks to reveal massive deposit drain – Bloomberg
Top US banks have seen significant savings withdrawals following the collapse of...
Russian oil exports hit near three-year high – IEA
Moscow's crude exports in March were the highest since Covid pandemic despite Western...
Report reveals surge in Chinese oil imports
China’s crude imports reached their highest since 2020 as refineries have ramped...
Major growth in Russian real wages predicted
Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development has raised its forecast for real wage...
French tightening belts – media
The French have cut back on in-store purchases amid soaring inflation, BFMTV reports...
Top importer of Russian vodka named
Israel has surpassed Britain as the largest importer of Russian vodka, a UN statistics...
Ukraine’s Naftogaz claims $5 billion legal victory
Ukraine’s Naftogaz says Russia owes $5 billion in compensation for its Crimea assets,...
US dollar forecast to lose global dominance
The dollar’s hegemony will continue to decline amid the growing need for a multi-currency...
Apple and Samsung divided on Russian imports
Apple ended purchases of tungsten, tantalum and gold from Russia last year while...
Swiss banks issue warning to Russian taxpayers – RBK
Swiss banks have notified clients who pay taxes in Russia that their accounts may...
EU country weaning off Russian energy – official
The Netherlands will not sign new supply contracts for Russian LNG in 2023, energy...
Italy greenlights sale of Russian refinery – Reuters
Rome has approved the sale of a Lukoil-owned refinery in Sicily to a Cypriot firm,...
