Economy & Business
Italy confirms exit from China’s Belt and Road
Rome has informed Beijing of its plan to quit China's massive global infrastructure...
Russia open for business – Putin
International companies willing to cooperate with Russia are always welcome, President...
Russia will post 3.5% economic growth for 2023 – Putin
The Russian economy has already grown beyond levels recorded prior to the conflict...
Putin responds to 'gas station' slur
The Russian economy has been growing largely due to non-energy-related sectors,...
Western banking dominance will end – Putin
The tech revolution will make the Western financial system obsolete in the coming...
Western sanctions have revived Russian industry – Mishustin
Sanctions have prompted Russia to develop its domestic aviation industry, including...
Caribbean country embraces Russia’s alternative to MasterCard
Russian Mir cards can now be used at POS terminals in the Cuban cities of Havana...
Yuan benefiting from sanctions on Russia – tycoon
Western sanctions on Moscow have caused the global use of China’s currency to soar,...
Majority in EU expect living standards to fall in 2024...
The latest Eurobarometer survey reflects growing pessimism across the EU as the...
China downplays risk of EU ‘trade war’
China has invited EU member states to take part in its “mega market,” arguing it...
Russian oil exports yielding more revenue than before Ukraine...
Russia’s monthly revenues from oil exports are reportedly higher than before the...
EU state bans Russian ruble transactions – media
The government of Cyprus has reportedly ordered the country’s banks to stop all...
Russia and Vietnam ditching dollar in trade – banking major
Trade transactions carried out by Russia and Vietnam in national currencies have...
Swiss bank helped US taxpayers hide billions
Geneva-based Banque Pictet has admitted to helping wealthy Americans avoid taxes,...
EU countries buying record volumes of Russian LNG
European purchases of Russian LNG reached a record 1.75 million tons in November...
Brits have become much poorer than French – study
British households are enduring deteriorating living standards, as latest study...