Economics, Policy & Regulation
Six New Members Join BRICS
A big dream for the BRICS bloc is creating a common currency to counter the US dollar.
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Economics, Policy & Regulation
Ruble’s Slide Puts Nabiullina On The Hot Seat
Russian Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullin deftly responded to Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine but it hasn't been enough to save the ruble.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Arab League Hears Pitches For Multipolar Politics
Syria returns to the Arab League as Ukrainain PresidentVolodymyr Zelenskyy asks Arab nations to use their ties with Russia to end the war in Ukraine.
News
Natural Gas Tumble Upends Putins Plans
Natural gas prices fell 78% last year and Gazprom's revenue is estimated to have fallen in half as a result.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Russian Banks Bypass Swift With India’s Help
India's economic ties with Russia continue to deepen as Russian financial institutions are shunned by Western governments.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Asset Seizures Hit Foreign Companies In Russia
The Kremlin is moving in on the holdings of foreignenergy companies as the war in Ukraine drags on.
News
Russia Defaults On Debt
Moscow argues that default is a technicality and that debtpayments have been held up by Western sanctions.
Economics, Policy & Regulation
Swift’s Sticking Power
Despite emerging alternatives, the network power of Swift makes it tough to remain in the global financial system and avoid sanctions.
News
Unbowed By Sanctions, Russia Claims No-Fault Default
Western sanctionshave failed to harm Russia's economy enough to stop the war, and the country's good-faith efforts to repay international investors may win sympathy for a new global financial order.
News
Sberbank Takes De-Swifting In Stride
Inspired by prior experience being locked out of Western banking systems, the Russian bank’s defensive initiatives are paying off.
News
Nordics NATO Bid Means Short-Term Pain For Long-Term Gain
Finland's and Sweden's joint application for NATO membership entails serious economic changes.
Capital Raising & Corporate Finance
Coloring Inside The Lines
AI-enabled sanction screeners help ease growing headaches.