Economy & Business
Russia approves sale of IKEA factories – official
The Russian government has approved the sale of Swedish furniture maker IKEA’s factories...
Apple shifting away from China
Apple assembler Foxconn will open a new major factory in Vietnam to help the iPhone...
Bitcoin rallies to 6-month high
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency has soared over 11% despite the crackdown...
EU country ramps up Russian gas imports – data
Austrian purchases of Russian natural gas have soared despite EU sanctions, the...
Trade between Russia and EU tumbles – official
Russian trade with the EU has been declining as a result of the West’s economic...
US wants to punish banks linked to Russia – Reuters
The White House could sanction more banks cooperating with Russia and tighten measures...
Viagra supplies halted to Russia – official
US pharmaceutical corporation Viatris has stopped supplies of Viagra to Russia Read...
Switzerland rules out seizing Russian assets
Russian assets must not be confiscated and used for Ukraine reconstruction, the...
Turkish stocks soar as market reopens
Turkish equities have surged as trading resumed following last week’s suspension...
UK inflation eases slightly
The UK inflation rate has slowed but remains in double digits amid the cost-of-living...
Ireland scraps ‘golden visas’ to keep out Chinese
Dublin will end its immigrant investor program following a review of its “appropriateness,”...
Western sanctions bring Russia and India closer – diplomat
Western sanctions have become a catalyst for growing trade between Moscow and New...
Russian oil production increased in 2022 – Bloomberg
Russian oil companies did the most drilling in over a decade last year, showing...
EU to force banks to reveal Russian assets – Bloomberg
Brussels will force banks to report on Russian assets in its tenth sanctions package...
Russia and Bolivia to trade in national currencies – envoy
Russia and Bolivia have started to make financial transactions in their national...
Russian oil industry thriving under Western sanctions –...
Russian oil companies did the most drilling in over a decade last year, showing...