Foreign Ministers meet this week Maritime route seen as a crucial tie Potential India-EAEU FTA Planning Putin-Modi and BRICS Summits
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis The development of the Russian Far East is continuing with aircraft manufacturers gearing up to supply a new, as yet unnamed Russian Far East regional airline. The region has been sporadically served since the Stalin era, however global warming, improved technologies and the development of the Russian Arctic and Northern Sea[…..]
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Russia wants the added value timber processing trade to be conducted in Russia, not overseas. Opportunities and incentives for Timber processing in Siberia and the Russian Far East Could make life difficult for cities such as China’s Manzhouli which has grown up on the trade
The Russian-UK trade turnover has been on the rise for the fourth consecutive year despite complicated political relations between the two states, Russian Ambassador to the United Kingdom Andrei Kelin told Russian reporters.
Transport Tax to be abolished or reduced LNG & Electric vehicles to be targeted Production of green vehicles to double in three years
Russian companies that invest in Crimea could be granted anonymity under new government proposals designed to protect investors from falling under Western sanctions and stimulate corporate activity on the peninsula.
Op/Ed by Chris Devonshire-Ellis Calls to create tax incentives for technical innovation Credits requested for R&D expenses Need to develop infrastructure highlighted VEB asked to provide project financing for Tech start-ups
Russia’s Ministry of Defense has begun to create a coastal defense division in Chukotka, the first time this has happened since the Cold War. The coverage area of the new unit will stretch along the Northern Sea Route up to Wrangel Island and will provide safer shipping in the region as the Northern Sea Passage[…..]
Rostislav Goldstein, the Governor of Russia’s Jewish Autonomous Region, which borders China, has said that commercial traffic on the new railway bridge between Russia and China across the Amur River will begin in August this year.
Russia’s RZD Rail Logistics in cooperation with Turkey’s Pasifik Eurasia Logistics has sent the first block train from Turkey to Russia via the Baku–Tbilisi–Kars rail corridor.