Belgium will lose its status of diamond trading hub due to the sanctions on Russia, Foreign Ministry diplomat Artyom Studennikov says Read Full Article at RT.com

Every third German company may relocate elsewhere due to unfavorable economic conditions at home, Bild reports, citing an industry group Read Full Article at RT.com

The world is facing a “decade of debt” due to uncontrolled borrowing, economist Arthur Laffer warns Read Full Article at RT.com

Chinese chipmakers are seeking to make smartphone processors as early as this year Read Full Article at RT.com

US retail giant Amazon has been sued for allegedly violating consumer protection laws Read Full Article at RT.com

Lender PBB’s shares have been sliding amid decline in German commercial property values Read Full Article at RT.com

Moody’s has lowered its ratings outlook on Israel due to its continued conflict with Hamas Read Full Article at RT.com

Danish brewer Carlsberg has written down its Russian business, which pushed the company into a loss in 2023 Read Full Article at RT.com

90% of settlements between Moscow and Beijing are made in the ruble and yuan, according to Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov Read Full Article at RT.com

By nationalizing Russian assets, Berlin would be undermining the economic and legal foundations of the EU, says Dmitry Peskov Read Full Article at RT.com

Finnish mobile phone manufacturer HMD Global, the maker of Nokia cell phones, has announced plans to launch new products under its own brand Read Full Article at RT.com

Businessman Alisher Usmanov has been aiming to extricate himself from the bloc’s sanctions list and have his funds unfrozen Read Full Article at RT.com

The bloc has been ramping up energy imports as its underground gas reserves continue to shrink Read Full Article at RT.com

The Spanish government says it will reimburse farmers affected by droughts and the consequences of the sanctions on Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU is not doing enough to punish Moscow, the head of the sanctions department at Ukraine’s National Agency on Corruption Prevention says Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU continues to import Russian oil and gas despite vows to abandon it, the speaker of Russia’s upper house of parliament has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Swedish prosecutors have stopped their inquiry into the likely sabotage of Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipelines due to a lack of suspects Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK has continued importing millions of tons of Russian oil in the form of jet fuel and diesel via third countries, a report claims Read Full Article at RT.com

The conflict between Israel and Gaza and related boycotts have seen McDonald’s and Starbucks miss their fourth-quarter revenue targets Read Full Article at RT.com

Brussels is unlikely to prohibit aluminum imports from Russia despite pressure from several member states Read Full Article at RT.com

The US plane maker’s manufacturing processes need a thorough review in light of safety concerns, says Tim Clark Read Full Article at RT.com

Fuel production in Russia reportedly dropped last month after a refinery accident and Ukrainian drone attacks Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow is making a significant investment in producing more drones for its military, Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU’s forthcoming package of sanctions on Russia will reportedly not include any new bans on imports Read Full Article at RT.com

Yandex NV, the Dutch-registered parent company of Yandex, has agreed to sell its Russian business for $5.2 billion, the company has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Yandex’s Dutch-registered parent company has been seeking to divest its Russian business since 2022 Read Full Article at RT.com

China was the world’s largest consumer of the precious metal in 2023, according to an industry group Read Full Article at RT.com

Struggling small firms in Canada have been hammered by high inflation and high borrowing costs Read Full Article at RT.com

The global fossil fuel industry is set to invest $1 trillion in gas production through 2033, a climate NGO has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

The EAEU member-states have been reportedly expanding trade in national currencies to boost economic sovereignty Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s GDP expanded by up to 4% in 2023, and digital technologies are a major driver behind the growth, Mikhail Mishustin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The UK economy has so far suffered the most among its European peers due to shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, according to S&P Global Read Full Article at RT.com

Heightened geopolitical tensions have been boosting the safe-haven appeal of the precious metal Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s GDP expanded by up to 4% in 2023, and digital technologies are a major driver behind the growth, Mikhail Mishustin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s GDP is expected to grow by 3.5-4.0% in 2023 despite pressure from Western sanctions, the prime minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com