Category: Economy
On September 13th, the European Union extended its sanctions on Russia for another six months, until March 2019. The sanctions…
On September 10th, the Russian ruble went down to beyond 70 per US dollar on the Moscow exchange in its…
The Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was held on September 3-4th. More than 3,200 top officials…
Zhenhua Oil, a subsidiary of Norinco, the Chinese state weapons manufacturer is competing with Hengli Group for a 4% stake…
On September 3rd, China promised $60 billion worth of financing and aid to African countries. As reported by Reuters, Chinese…
Japan’s major oil companies are preparing to halt the crude oil import from Iran in October because Tokyo fears that…
On August 29th, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey’s economic infrastructure is strong enough to rescue itself from…
Originally appeared at ZeroHedge British Airways announced Thursday it plans to stop service to Tehran after its last scheduled flight…
Swiss Bank Credit Suisse has frozen $5 billion of funds in Russia-linked accounts, to avoid crossing US sanctions. Reuters reported…
On August 23rd, a new exchange of tariffs took place in the US-China Trade war. The imposition of tariffs happened…
On August 20th, the price of the Turkish Lira fell after US President Donald Trump declared that there would be…
Written by Prof Michel Chossudovsky; Originally appeared at Global Research Central banks in several regions of the World are building…
On August 16th, the Turkish lira continued its recovery after the announcement of a $15 billion funding package from Qatar….
On August 15th, the US imposed sanctions on a Russian port service agency and Chinese firms for allegedly aiding North…
The holding of US treasuries by Turkey has gone down by almost 12% from May to June as Ankara diversifies…
