Ruble rules trade with Central Asian ally – Putin

The vast majority of settlements with Tajikistan are now made in the Russian currency, according to the president The ruble’s share in Russia’s trade with Tajikistan topped 80% during the first half of 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin told reporters on Tuesday following a meeting with his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmon in Moscow.

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UN responds to Ukrainian attack near Russian nuclear plant

Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has expressed “concern” over attempted bombing of the Zaporozhye facility The spokesman for United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said all sides are responsible for maintaining security at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, after staff at the Russian facility accused Ukrainian forces of dropping a bomb near fuel tanks containing diesel for…

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IMF upgrades China’s growth outlook

The Chinese economy is set to grow 5.4% this year, the International Monetary Fund said this week, citing better-than-expected third-quarter results and Beijing’s policy measures. The forecast is an upward revision of an earlier projection of 5% growth.

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