Author: Steven Sahiounie

The Eurasian Economic Union is an international integration economic formation, with Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan participating The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) has received a note from Iran on the republic’s wish to obtain observer status at the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), EEC Chairman of the Board Bakytzhan Sagintayev said. “Our trade partner Iran has shown interest in obtaining the status of an observer state. We received a respective note on May 27. It will be considered in due course,” he said at a meeting of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council with an extended number of participants in the town…

Purchase and sales transactions of foreign currency are carried out by the Bank of Russia on the domestic market in the currency section of Moscow Exchange in the ‘Chinese yuan-ruble’ instrument from May 8 to June 6, 2024

Mikhail Mishustin noted that since the creation of the EAEU, the volume of mutual trade has almost doubled, agricultural production has increased by more than a quarter, and industrial production by more than 20%

Participants in the oil and gas project on development of Kalamkas-sea and Khazar fields in the Kazakh sector of the Caspian Sea are going to raise over $6 bln of investments, the press service of the Energy Ministry of Kazakhstan said.

“In May 2024, the Russian automobile market continued its rapid growth by +72.5% compared to May last year,” Chairman of the Automobile Manufacturers Committee Alexey Kalitsev said MOSCOW, June 4. /TASS/. Sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles (LCV) in Russia amounted to 132,400 with parallel import consideration, the Association of European Businesses (AEB) said. “According to the AEB Automobile Manufacturers Committee, total sales of new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in May 2024 amounted to 125,501 units excluding alternative supply channels and about 132,363 units including them. This is confirmed by sales data from PPC – 132,523…

TASS-FACTBOX. The 27th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) will take place on June 5-8, 2024. This year, SPIEF’s theme is “The Foundations of a Multipolar World – The Formation of New Areas of Growth.”

Severstal plans an increase in EBITDA in the amount of 150 bln rubles ($1.6 bln) by 2028, Chief Executive Officer Alexander Shevelev told TASS before the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.

According to Yury Ushakov, the separate talks are to be held on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold separate talks with several foreign leaders on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov told reporters. Meeting with Bolivian president “On June 6, there will be talks with Bolivian President [Luis Arce], this will be the first meeting of our president with Luis Arce,” the Kremlin aide said. He pointed out that Putin and Arce had previously “had contacts over phone.” According to Ushakov, “the sides…

Finance Minister of Syria Kenan Yaghi will represent the country at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Ambassador of Syria to Russia Bashar Jaafari told TASS.

Rosatom is building up its operations in foreign markets on the basis of principles of consideration of mutual interests