SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
China buying large numbers of Airbus aircraft and that is because desite its success in building high speed rail trains and electric vehicles and trucks it hs never been able to master building a civil aviation industy although it has tried.
China has decided to seriously update...
By Rhod Mackenzie
While Donald Trump was lashing out at China for allegedly not appreciating his kindness and not honoring the agreement to temporarily reduce sky-high tariffs, Emmanuel Macron was speaking in Singapore. If his visit to Vietnam was overshadowed by being slapped around the face in...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Gold has become a new way of saving for Russians. Last year saw the highest volume of purchases of gold bars, coins and jewellery in a decade. Russia was among the top five gold-loving countries. Why has demand for this type of investment soared, and what happened to the love of...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Russian MC-21,is in the category most popular type of airliner in the world a single aisle medium range aircraft, and it has become a symbol of Russia's ability to overcome the vast number of sanctions imposed on it by the US and its allies. Now Rostec has confirmed that the...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The concentration of production of critical minerals (nickel, copper, lithium, etc.) in a small number of countries and the imposition of export restrictions by the 2030s could create serious problems for high-tech industries around the world. This is the conclusion reached by ana...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The global financial system is no longer exclusively a matter for the West. The decision by the Chinese agency CCXI to assign a BBB+g credit rating to Russia is not merely a technical assessment; it is a symbol of a global turning point. It is evident that Fitch, Standard and Poo...
