SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
The project documentation for the Soyuz Vostok gas pipeline through Mongolia to China is expected to be approved in the first quarter of next year, paving the way for construction to commence.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Victoria Abramchenko, announced...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) should contemplate the matter of establishing their own payment and settlement system while improving exchange trading in their respective national currencies.
According to the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mi...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Member States is scheduled for Thursday in Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.
This will be the first face-to-face meeting of the prime ministers of the SCO member states subse...
History – complete with poetic justice overtones – presented us this week with the ultimate, glaring contrast between the geopolitics of the past, enacted in an incendiary corner of southwest Asia, and the geopolitics of the future, enacted in East Asia’s Beijing, one of the capitals of emerging mul...
By Rhod Mackenzie
A decade has elapsed since the emergence of China's ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a momentous occasion that calls for acknowledgement of its remarkable achievemens and far-reaching global influence. The BRI stands as a powerful example of the effectiveness of internat...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia will receive nearly one trillion rubles more ( $10.5 billion) in 2023 from the increase of non-resource and non-energy exports. The impressive 85% surge is proving to be a strong financial boost for the country. What products fall under this export classification, what are...
