SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russian and China who are members of both the SCO,BRICS plus being large trading partners really need to sign off on the deal for both the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline and some long term contracts for the Russian Arctic LNG as this would solve a number of the potential energy sup...
By Rhod Mackenzie
I will never understand the logic or the thinking of the EU It seems that the EU thinks that if your package of sanctions is a complete failure then just put together another package which is where we are at now after three years and almost 20 packages of sanctions.
The European...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia is investing $8 billion in Iran's gas projects, and part of this amount — about $5 billion — is already earmarked for specific contracts, according to the Islamic Republic's Ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali. Russia's involvement in Middle Eastern affairs could potentiall...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping's talks have increased the likelihood of the signing of a new historic gas contract with China this year, under the Power of Siberia 2 project. The primary concern is the cost of future supplies. There are even rumours that Russia will sell gas to Ch...
By Rhod Mackenzie
At the end of April, the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin approved the Energy Strategy of Russia until 2050. The strategy's objective is to transition the energy sector to a new paradigm, ensuring affordable and reliable energy provision for the population and economy, wi...
The ongoing trade tensions between the US and China are intensifying. In response to Donald Trump's 34% tariffs, Beijing introduced a symmetrical response and also ceased purchasing American liquefied natural gas (LNG). In addition, due to the high tariffs, China has begun to resell it on the global...
