SCO & BRICS latest news and insights
By Rhod Mackenzie
The trade volume between Russia and China is increasing and likely to hit £300 billion by the end of the current decade, according to Andrey Belousov, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister.
Speaking at a conference of the Russia-China intergovernmental commission in Beijing this...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Trade turnover between Russia and China in January-October increased by 27.7% year-on-year to reach $196.48 billion. The General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (PRC) reported this on November 7.
As per published data, exports from China to Russia gr...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Asian stock exchanges were awakened on Wednesday, October 25th by the news from China. The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), also known as the Chinese Parliament, has approved a program to support the economy through the issuance of government bonds wort...
By Rhod Mackenzie
The Bank of China (BOC), one of China's four largest state-owned commercial banks, has inaugurated its first branch in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia.
This move aims to extend the use of the yuan in trade and finance. Analysts have observed that since the recent BRICS Summ...
By Rhod Mackenzie
According to Liu Lin, the deputy head of the investment department of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), major issuers are trying to take advantage of the interest rate differential between China and the United States, and are therefore issuing and selling as many yuan bonds as p...
By Rhod Mackenzie
Russia and China began actively using the yuan in their trade in 2022. This is now undermining the US dollar's position as the world's reserve currency. This is the conclusion of a study by economists at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development. Historically, it takes...
