Sanctions
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Russia’s economy risks overheating despite rebound, say analysts
Professor Maxim Bratersky from the Higher School of Economics in Moscow, said: “Due to different social programmes, the salaries of…
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Asia
China opposes US sanctions on Chinese companies for Russia-related reasons
BEIJING: China firmly opposes the United States imposing sanctions on Chinese enterprises for Russia-related reasons, the Chinese commerce ministry said…
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EU adds Russia’s biggest diamond producer Alrosa to sanctions list
BRUSSELS: The European Union has added Russia’s Alrosa, the world’s biggest diamond producer, as well as its CEO Pavel Alekseevich…
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China threatens more trade sanctions on Taiwan as election nears
BEIJING: The Chinese government on Wednesday (Dec 27) threatened to place further trade sanctions on Taiwan if the ruling party…
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Russia assumes Western sanctions will last for many years: Kremlin
MOSCOW: Russia is working on the assumption that sanctions against it by the United States and its allies will last for many years,…
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China weighs options to blunt US sanctions in a Taiwan conflict
Other researchers called for a new economic grouping that could protect China in a sanctions tit-for-tat. Ye Yan, an economist…
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Europe
Talking Europe – EU ban on Russian cars: A sanction custom-made for Putin’s propagandists?
Talking Europe EU ban on Russian cars: A sanction custom-made for Putin’s propagandists? Source: France24
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Asia
Global community steps up financial pressure on Myanmar’s military junta
The army-controlled central bank has also issued new 20,000 kyat banknotes, the highest denomination among Myanmar’s current currency notes. But…
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US expands sanctions on Myanmar jet fuel, cites junta airstrikes
WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday (Aug 23) expanded its sanctions against Myanmar to include foreign companies or individuals helping…
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Europe
Niger coup: Blinken says Russia’s Wagner taking advantage of turmoil
Issued on: 09/08/2023 – 12:34Modified: 09/08/2023 – 12:41 02:34 © France 24 The United States is seeking to prevent Russia…
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