The dramatic slide in the value of the rouble has claimed its first banking casualty. Trust Bank is being bailed out by the Russian Central Bank to the tune of US$530m. The emergency liquidity line is…
Scotland’s numbers look far worse than the UK’s.
The past year hasn’t worked out so well for Russia – and the Kremlin’s ability to weather the storms ahead is looking shaky.
Venezuela’s Petro cryptocurrency is a clever way to raise money by getting around international sanctions against the country.
The UK North Sea is attracting attention once again after being overshadowed by the shale debate for quite some time. Most recently this has been thanks to the UK government’s announcement this week of…
The interventionist foreign policy of the Gulf states is increasingly at odds with their economic security.
Physics suggests slower cars use less petrol. But in the real-world, fuel consumption depends on much more than aerodynamic drag.
People like to blame the green transition for high energy prices, but this is only true up to a point.
The attack has come in the middle of talks between Washington and Tehran.
The European Union might just have made a historically important statement of intent, aimed at laying the foundations to boost investment in the EU as a driver of full recovery and long-term growth. That’s…
