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UK plans to bring transparency to the pig sector supply chain
The move follows a public consultation last year that received almost 400 responses from growers, processors and other supply chain participants. In this sector, it was found that legally required written contracts would remove uncertainty and ambiguity, with a majority of respondents supporting the government's approach to implementing this through legislation. The rules will be developed using t...
Vilnius chef sanctioned because of namesake
Three Europeans - two Lithuanians and a citizen of Finland - said that they were faced with a restriction of banking operations due to namesakes,who appear on the sanctions list of Brussels The EU sanctions imposed against Russia because of the hostilities in Ukraine have affected some citizens of the EU countries, according to The New York Times. At least three people suffered from the consequenc...
The President of Brazil proposed to create an analogue of the G20 for dialogue on Ukraine
Lula da Silva proposed to create an analogue of the G20 for negotiations on Ukraine. He noted that today neither side wants to make concessions on peace issues, and Europe and the United Statesonly contribute to the continuation of hostilitiesLula da SilvaLula da SilvaLula da SilvaLula da SilvaLula da SilvaLula da SilvaLula da Silva Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has proposed creati...
From Spain to the UK. What is the situation in the English pork market?
The price for pork is £2.13 per kilogram of carcass (97 cents per pound of live weight in the US ). We understand that this is the highest price for pork in the history of the UK. The number of slaughter pigs over the past few weeks has decreased by 20-25% compared to the same period last year. This was due to the same proportion of sows being slaughtered. Processors are trying to get more pigs be...
Yevtushenkov's son resigns from Ozon's board of directors after sanctions
Felix EvtushenkovFelix EvtushenkovFelix EvtushenkovFelix EvtushenkovFelix Evtushenkov The son of the founder of AFK "Sistema" Vladimir Yevtushenkov Felix left the board of directors of the Ozon marketplace, the company said in a statement received by RBC. “Felix Yevtushenkov resigned from the board of directors of Ozon on April 11, 2......
US withdraws Kommersant newspaper from sanctions against Usmanov's assets
The United States , having announced sanctions against the structures of businessman Alisher Usmanov, removed the Kommersant newspaper from restrictions. A corresponding general license has been published on the website of the Ministry of Finance. The document allows transactions with the publishing house “necessary for the operation of the newspaper”, if such transactions are not specifically pro...
Remarkable dynamics in the global poultry industry
In the absolute increase of 67.6 Mt over the decades under review, Asia accounted for 73.3%, followed by Central and South America at 13%. All other continents were far behind. The relative growth in Africa (4.5%) was even higher than in Europe and North America. Until 1988, egg production in Europe was higher than in Asia, but since then, several Asian countries have experienced extraordinary gro...
Expert on import substitution and foreign policy priorities of Belarus in the context of the President's Address
Yuliya Abukhovich Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economic Theory and Marketing of the Belarusian State Technological University For Belarus in foreign trade, strategic partnership with Russia and China is now a priority. The markets of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America are also relevant. This was emphasized by the President in his Address to the Belarusian people and the National ...
UK increased beef imports in January
This was in line with seasonal trends with a 17.8% month-on-month (MOM) decrease from the December total. Fresh and frozen boneless beef continued to account for the majority of beef imports, accounting for 86.7% of the total, in line with the 2022 average. Meanwhile, compared to January 2022, imports increased by 6.7%. The main reason for this was the import of fresh beef from Ireland, as the vol...
Nikkei learns of US call for G7 to join forces against "bullying" China US
Congressmen introduced a bill on "collective economic protection" from Chinaand other countries, reminds the portal. Washington, in particular, will be able to lower duties on goods for countries The United States is pushing the G7 countries (in addition to the United States, the G7 includes Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Canada, France and Japan) to join forces against China in the event of econo...
London to tighten rules for accessing funds for Russians under sanctions
British officials will now reject applications to use frozen funds for litigation,if they are related to cases of defamation (dissemination of defamatory information)Her Majesty's Treasury in London,Great Britain The UK will change the way it decides whether to allow sanctioned individuals to use frozen money to pay for legal proceedings. This was stated by the Deputy head of the British Ministry ...
The UAE Central Bank decided to revoke the license of MTS-Bank
The license of the UAE Central Bank allowed MTS-Bank to open a branch in Abu Dhabi. The bank received this permission last year, but last February it was sanctioned by the UK and the US. The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates cancels the license from MTS Bank, according to the website of the regulator. He made the decision a month after the US and UK imposed blocking sanctions on the Russian...
The British have become less trusting of their government than the EU government
After Brexit, the British began to trust their own parliament and government less than the government and parliament of the European Union,according to a survey by King's College LondonLondon, Great BritainGreat Britain Residents of the UK after leaving the European Union began to trust the EU government and the European Parliament more than their own government and parliament. The Guardian writes...
Air India responded to accusations of flights over Russia with the phrase “the way the winds blow”
In response to a journalist's reproach that Air India planes continue to fly over Russia and "replenish the Russian budget", the head of the airline said,what is the most economical routeAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India ...
The head of Air India recalled the winds after reproaches in flights over Russia
In response to a journalist's reproach that Air India planes continue to fly over Russia and "replenish the Russian budget", the head of the airline said that such a route is the most economical, including due to the fact thathow the winds blowAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India CEO Campbell WilsonAir India C...
The United States came out on top in terms of oil supplies to the EU
According to Eurostat, the share of Russian oil in the EU market began to decline after February 2022, but fell sharply after the introduction of the price ceiling. At the same time the US, as well as Norway, Great Britain and Libya,increased their shares The United States came out on top in oil supplies to the European Union by the end of 2......
UK reports case of atypical bovine encephalopathy
Britain has reported a case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly referred to as mad cow disease, in southwestern Cornwall, Reuters reported citing the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) on Monday. A case of atypical H-type BSE has been confirmed in a 17-year-old local cow at a beef farm, WOAH said in a note, citing information from British authorities.......
"Pragmatic peacemaker" and best friend: world media about Xi's visit to Moscow
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Moscow on a three-day visit. Formerly Chinapresented his peace plan for Ukraine.How the world media assess the arrival of the Chinese leader in Russia - in the RBC review The Guardian, UK “Xi is well aware of the stakes of his visit. It will be widely interpreted as a show of support for Putin, whom Xi calls his best friend. But Xi will also want to show.......
London announces efforts to reduce impact of conflict on Kazakhstan
The UK seeks to minimize the negative economic impact of the conflict in Ukraine on Kazakhstan as much as possible, British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said in an interview with the Kazakhstani edition of Vlast. “We know the economic price this war is paying countries around the world, including Kazakhstan, with price spikes and supply chain disruptions. We will continue to do everythin.........
The EU found a way to cut Russia's oil revenues by another $650 million a month
The authorities of Poland, Lithuania and Estonia are seeking to reduce the marginal price of a barrel of Russian oil by almost $9, from $60 to $51.45. According to their calculations, The authorities of Poland, Lithuania and Estonia have proposed to the rest of the EU members to lower the price ceiling for oil produced in Russia from $6......
Putin offered to cancel tax treaties with unfriendly countries Russia last year added the United States to the list of unfriendly countries
, the entire European Union and other states.Russia has double tax treaties with many of them. The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs proposed to President Vladimir Putin to issue a decree on the suspension of agreements on the avoidance of double taxation with countries that have imposed sanctions against Russia . “If the proposal of the Russian Ministry of Finance and the Ru...
British Foreign Office says it's not easy to confiscate Russian assets
In November 2022, the British authorities announced the freezing of Russian assets in the amount of about $ 20 billion. Now the head of the British Foreign Office has admitted that it is “not so easy” to confiscate them,but consultations on this matter are underway Confiscate frozen Russian assets in Britain is "not easy" because this practice has not been used in the past, British Foreign Secreta...
The US did not rule out that the EU will lower the price ceiling for Russian oil by $5
Western countries introduced a price ceiling for oil from Russia at $60 per barrel in early December. Assistant Secretary of the Treasurysaidthat in March the EU will review the ceiling price and it can be lowered by $5 US and EU authorities are examining how the price ceiling mechanism for Russian oil products works in March, and the EU may lower it by $5, US Treasury Assistant Secretary for Econ...
Britain intends to increase the supply of lamb to the US
But Mr. Coles acknowledges that growing mutton exports will be problematic due to its high price and competition from existing importers. “Because lamb is more expensive compared to other proteins, and other countries such as Australia and New Zealand are already established in this market, the biggest challenge I see is reaching those discerning customers in the premium food service sector in the...
The United States called the volume of Russian assets frozen by a special group
The REPO group, which includes the G7 countries,estimates the already frozen luxury real estate and other assets of Russians who fell under the sanctions at "billions of dollars"Ministry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingMinistry of Finance buildingUSA The countries particip...
144 "hostile" residents of the Baltics fell under Russian sanctions
Names of those who fell under personal sanctionsnot specified, but the Foreign Ministry reportsthat we are talking about the "most hostile" to Russia persons The Russian Foreign Ministry has imposed personal sanctions on 144 citizens of the Baltic countries - Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, according to the agency's website. The ministry does not provide a list of people on the Russian stop list, b...
The EU announced the creation of a "cartel of buyers" of gas
The new platform will be able to bring together European companies and governments for joint purchases of gas in the global market. "Cartel of buyers" can start operating in June, The European Union will set up a platform next month where businesses and governments can form a "buyers' cartel" to buy gas from global suppliers, excluding Russia. Maros Sefcovic, Vice President of the European Commiss...
U.S. says cap on oil prices from Russia 'works well '
energy The cap on oil prices from Russia imposed by the G7 and allies is "working well." This was stated by US Energy Representative Amos Hochstein, reports Reuters. “I think the beauty of the process is that it works and that Russian oil and Russian products are sold below marginal prices,” he said on the sidelines of the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas. Hochstein recalled that Mosco...
Tinkov called sanctions against himself a mistake
In early March, Bloomberg reported on Oleg Tinkov's request to the British authorities to lift sanctions. The ex-owner of Tinkoff believes that he should not have been subject to restrictions, Oleg Tinkov, an entrepreneur and former owner of Tinkoff Bank, called the decision of the British authorities to impose sanctions against him a mistake, but considered restrictive measures against most Russi...
Bloomberg reported the return of Russian imports to the level of 2020 Russia
withstood sanctions pressure and restored its imports to "pre-war levels," an EU source told Bloomberg. According to the agency, Russia has generally been successful in circumventing EU and G7 sanctions, and its imports have largely returned to "pre-war levels" of 2020, a senior EU diplomatic source told Bloomberg. After the start of the Russian special operation in Ukraine, Western countries impo...

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