How Roxe Uses The Blockchain To Lower Cost And Transaction Times In Cross-Border Remittance Benzinga is hosting a two-day crypto event at New York City’s Pier Sixty, Dec. 7-8, 2022. Benzinga · Sep 12, 2022
Ukraine war has important lessons for us: IAF Chief Irrespective of international treaties, friendship between countries will come second to a nations security, says ACM Chandhari The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022
Celtic and Rangers on alert as landmark legal challenge could 'open the door' to cross border league FC Swift Hesperange of Luxembourg have filed a claim against UEFA as they bid to join a proposed breakaway competition involving clubs from Belgium and the Netherlands. Daily Record · Aug 6, 2022
Iran to Start Accepting Russian Mir Payment Cards Soon Iran will soon start accepting payments made with Russia's Mir bank cards, a top official was quoted by Russia's RIA news agency as saying, making it the latest country to adopt the Russian-made alternative to Visa and Mastercard. "I think this payment system will be activated in Iran soon," RIA… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 27, 2022
Explained | Will RBI move help greater trade in rupee? Which countries are likely to be interested in India’s rupee settlement facility? Will payment issues with Russia ease? The Hindu · Jul 16, 2022
India, Russia share a vision of how the world should develop: Ambassador Alipov No expansion of BRICS in haste, says Russia’s ambassador Denis Alipov The Hindu · Jul 5, 2022
AU chair Macky Sall heads to Russia for talks with Putin over food security The head of the African Union, Senegalese President Macky Sall, is scheduled to speak with President Vladimir Putin in the south-western Russian city of Sochi in a bid to offset Africa's impending food crisis due to the war in Ukraine. Radio France Internationale · Jun 2, 2022
Best bars in London Soho, from Swift to the Mulwray Abbie Moulton takes a sip of W1 Evening Standard · May 31, 2022
Attack on chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk criticised by Zelensky – as it happened Ukraine president calls bombing of major chemical plant ‘madness’; Gazprom halts gas flows to companies in three western European countries The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2022
Russian forces now control 'most' of Severodonetsk, local governor says Russian forces now control "most" of the eastern Ukrainian city of Severodonetsk after days of fierce fighting, the regional governor of Luhansk said Tuesday. Governor Sergiy Gaiday said "90 percent" of the city was destroyed and there was now no possibility of leaving Severodonetsk. Read our live blog to see… France 24 · May 31, 2022
Opinion: Three Ways China-West Economic Ties Could Play Out Post-Pandemic An entangled economic relationship will become a norm, with some decoupling and recoupling depending on the sector Caixin Global · May 19, 2022
For Russians, flying abroad is a difficult, costly affair Russian airlines are slowly reentering overseas markets as they navigate sanctions and isolation over Ukraine war. Al Jazeera · May 13, 2022
Explainer-How the U.S. could tighten sanctions on Russia The United States has imposed several rafts of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine in February, targeting its central bank, major lenders, oligarchs and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Reuters · May 8, 2022
EU chief proposes Russian oil ban in new round of sanctions The proposal, if accepted by EU members, seeks to stop crude oil imports in six months, refined products by end of 2022. Al Jazeera · May 4, 2022
Radio France Internationale · May 4, 2022 EU chief calls for phased ban on Russian oil in fresh set of sanctions The European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has proposed a phased oil embargo on Russia over its war in Ukraine, as well as sanctioning the country's top bank, in a bid to deepen Moscow's isolation.
Axios · May 4, 2022 EU leader announces plan to ban Russian oil imports Ursula von der Leyen also proposed disconnecting 3 major Russian banks from SWIFT global banking payment system.
WEKU · May 4, 2022 EU leader calls for Russian oil ban in new set of sanctions The EU chief concedes that that getting all 27 member countries — some of them highly dependent on Russia for energy supplies — to agree on oil sanctions will be extremely difficult.
Asharq Al-Awsat · May 3, 2022 New EU Sanctions to Hit Russian Oil, Target More Banks The European Union will slap new sanctions on Russia for waging war against Ukraine, targeting Moscow's oil industry, more Russian banks and those responsible for disinformation, the EU's top diplomat said on Tuesday. "We are working on the sixth package of sanctions which aims to de-SWIFT more banks, list disinformation…
Radio France Internationale · May 3, 2022 EU says paying for Russian gas in rubles would breach sanctions, warns of 'full disruption' The European Union warned member states to prepare for a breakdown in gas supplies from Russia as it insists Moscow's demand that imports be paid for in rubles would breach sanctions.
France 24 · May 3, 2022 Scores of civilians reach safety as Russia renews assault on Mariupol plant Ukraine say Russian forces have launched a "powerful assault" on the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, where more than 200 civilians are still holed up with Ukrainian fighters, according to the city's mayor. Humanitarian workers say around 100 civilians have successfully been evacuated from the plant and are now in…
WEKU · May 2, 2022 Estonia hosts NATO-led cyber war games, with one eye on Russia Estonia is host to one of the world's largest annual interactive cybersecurity drills. Russia is always considered the main threat, but this year, the war in Ukraine has only added to the stakes.
Caixin Global · Apr 21, 2022 Opinion: The Doomsday Scenario of U.S.-China Financial Decoupling Policy actions that sever linkages will result in great costs to both nations, driving Chinese firms to access global capital via alternative investment channels
Al Jazeera · Apr 21, 2022 Why Chinese bankcard chips may not ease Putin’s economic pain Russia has turned to China for microchips it needs to meet surging demand for its domestic bank cards.
The Conversation · Apr 13, 2022 War in Ukraine: Russia's reputedly ‘sanction proof’ economy shows signs of stress Seven weeks into the war, how is the Russian economy faring? The short answer is: well below expectations and the worse is yet to come.