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The world is experiencing an unprecedented increase in the cost of food. In Belarus, there is no shock jump in food prices, but they are gradually becoming more expensive. What will happen next? Our experts speak.External shockVitaly Demirov, an analyst at the Belarusian Institute for Strategic Studies, links the growth in demand worldwide for products to several reasons. The main one is purely ec...

The United States, in cooperation with the EU, is preparing an additional package of sanctions against Belarus due to the migration crisis on the Polish-Belarusian border. This was stated by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken during a briefing in Riga, the department broadcast on YouTube. “We call on the regime to immediately stop using migrants as a political weapon,” Blinken said. He noted th...

President Vladimir Putin , speaking at the investment forum "VTB Capital" "Russia is calling!", drew the attention of the government and heads of regions to the need to increase food production. The growth of consumer prices in the country has accelerated, in order to solve this problem, it is important not only to cope with the consequences of inflation, but also “to act proactively, removing the...

Timofey Nestik, head of the laboratory of social and economic psychology at the Institute of Psychology of the Russian Academy of Sciences, told RBC how to talk to opponents of vaccinations,about the conspiracy syndrome and why even doctors believe in the conspiracy theory Timofei Nestik “The authorities themselves are forced to press the “intimidation” button - How do you explain the split in soc...

There are risks of further growth in food prices, so it is necessary to act ahead of inflation, President Vladimir Putin said at the investment forum "VTB Capital" "Russia is calling!". The event was broadcast by RBC. According to the president, the crisis in the global energy market has already led to an increase in quotations for nitrogen fertilizers. “For farmers around the world, this is one o...

The incident in the English Channel aggravated the permanent confrontation between France and Great Britain, in which the European Union was also drawn. Regular verbal clashes between the leaders of the two countries are explained by the domestic political situation, experts believe Migrants are sent from the coast of France, Кризис в проливе «Низшей точкой отношений» Парижа и Лондона, согласно оп...

In a migrant camp located on the border of Belarus and Poland, doctors have identified two cases of COVID-19 , Governor of the Grodno region Vladimir Karanik said in an interview with the ONT TV channel. According to him, one sick person is now in hospital, doctors note a positive trend. The second migrant, who was diagnosed with coronavirus, carries it without symptoms, the head of the region con...

Supply chains are under pressure due to delivery disruptions, port closures and container shortages. Companies are ditching just-in-time deliveries and stocking up “just in case.” Baker Tilly Russia experts talk about When the cargo ship Ever Given got stuck in the Suez Canal in March 2021, delaying hundreds of ships and disrupting global supply chains, it was a huge strain on international shippi...

According to experts, the key factor in increasing tax revenues was the upgrade of control and administration mechanisms. According to the press service of the Voronezh Federal Tax Service, in the structure of regional treasury revenues in January-September, personal income tax amounted to more than 38%, income tax - more than 34%, property taxes of legal entities and special regime - 13% and 1......

Normalization of world prices for energy products ( oil , gas, coal) and food is possible in the spring or summer of 2022, follows from a study by the Analytical Credit Rating Agency (ACRA). Now, according to the company's analysts, they are partly due to one-time or short-term supply-side factors. “The current price level may constrain global economic activity in the short term, slow down economi...

European Dairy Council - for reforms in the EU agricultural system and climate strategies Last week, representatives from 12 European countries gathered at the European Dairy Council (EMB) General Assembly in Leuven, Belgium, to jointly discuss key decisions regarding the dairy sector. The EMB said the mistakes made in the EU's agricultural sector are "becoming more and more evident". It was state...

Eva-Maria Liimets The European Union "set a goal" to introduce new sanctions against Belarus by the end of November, said Estonian Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets, EBR reports. Brussels is now in the process of legalizing a new package of restrictions. “Now the goal is to introduce sanctions by the end of the month. . Work is underway on the legal registration of the package - the legal se........

Usually the season of preparing for Christmas in the world begins in November. But this year, inflation and a logistics crisis have forced consumers to radically change their habits. For 58-year-old resident of Cocoa, Florida, Laurie Pinkley, the most wonderful time of the year began already in September. She usually doesn't buy Christmas presents in advance. But after learning from the news about...

Argentina has lost some of its influence in the export markets for poultry meat. According to the Center for Poultry Processing Companies (CEPA), exports fell 8.3% in volume and 4.5% in value between January and August 2021 compared to 2020. However, last year was marked by a drop in demand in export markets due to restrictions caused by the COVID crisis. Compared to the first 8 months of 2.........

Belarus and the European Union will work together to resolve the migration crisis.An agreement on this became possible after the intervention in the search for a solution by Angela Merkel What did the leaders of Belarus and Germany agree on? On Wednesday, November 17, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held his second telephone conversation this week with Acting German Chancellor Angela Mer...

Deputy Prime Minister, presidential envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District Yuri Trutnev instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry for the Development of the Far East to work out the issue of stimulating the construction of containers and container ships, as well as to increase the number of customs officers at the borders. This was reported by Int...

The focus of investors last week were General Electric, Beyond Meat and DoorDash. Bloomberg figured out what will happen to the shares of these companies in the future Time to part The end of an era has come. General Electric announced on November 9, 2021 division of business into three separate companies — medical, aviation and power, completing thus the 12......

It is time for CFOs to re-assert themselves as strategic partners and guides in business digitalization. They can play just as important a role in transformation as CEOs, according to McKinsey. The role of the financial manager is constantly changing. Today, in a period of fundamental change, this statement is more relevant than ever. During the COVID-19 pandemic, society is paying increased atten...

The authorities will not allow a food shortage in Russia, the Minister of Agriculture Dmitry Patrushev said on the air of the Rossiya-1 TV channel. It is also important to prevent price spikes. “We live in an era of crisis, food prices are rising every day and it is important to decouple our domestic prices from those prices that are present on world markets,” the head of the agricultural departme...

Josep Borrell The fifth package of sanctions against the authorities of Belarus has been agreed and will be put into effect in the coming days. This was stated by the head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, following the meeting of the EU Council in Brussels, the broadcast was hosted by Ruptly. “We agreed to adopt a new package of sanctions, the fifth in a row, which will be finalized in the coming d...

The Belarusian air carrier will not be able to enter into new leasing contracts with European companies, and will also have to return the planes according to the old ones.This will deprive the company of more than half of the fleet EU sanctions against Belarus include the termination of leasing contracts with the state-owned airline Belavia , Irish Foreign and Defense Minister Simon Covney said. “...

The Polish Deputy Prime Minister accused Russia of using Belarus to create a migration crisis on the EU border.He called for prompt action against Moscow and Minsk and warned of "serious consequences" of delay Piotr Glinski Russia and Belarus should be excluded from international organizations and suspended from sports competitions for creating a migration crisis on the borders of the EU. This sta...

The airline announced that it had strengthened visa control on all flights. Earlier, against the background of the migration crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland, the Turkish authorities banned Belaviacarry Iraqis and Syrians The Belarusian airline Belavia will not accept citizens of Afghanistan, Iraq, Yemen and Syria on board aircraft flying from Dubai to Belarus, according to a statement p...

Airport hotel of the Belarusian capital, as well as the Minsk Hotel, where, according to the EU, refugees lived, are involved in creating a migration crisis on the border with Poland, the union believes. Also under sanctionsa Syrian airline could get in The EU is discussing a list of individuals and legal entities from Belarus against whom sanctions may be imposed due to the migration crisis on th...

The volume of global food imports will reach a record high in 2021 at $1.75 trillion. This is 14% more than in 2020 and 12% higher than the June forecast. This is stated in the report of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Experts attribute this growth to an increase in the cost of food products on the international market and a threefold increase in transport costs....

During a record increase in deaths from COVID-19Head of the State Budgetary Institution “Ritual” Artem Ekimov in an interview with RBC spoke about the increase in the number of burials, the institution’s revenue and progress in the digitization of the funeral industry Artem Ekimov In October 2020, Artem Ekimov, head of the Ritual State Budgetary Institution, the largest Moscow funeral service, tol...

The burden on the funeral industry is increasing in line with the waves of deaths from coronavirus, said Artem Ekimov, head of the Ritual State Budgetary Institution, in an interview with RBC. "Peaks" in the number of burials occurred in June-July 2021, Compared to pre-pandemic times, the number of burials in Moscow has now increased markedly - by 25-3......

In early November, Softline became the first public Russian classic IT company. What are the risks of partnership with Microsoft and where will the money from the IPO go, In early November, one of the largest Russian IT companies, Softline, placed its global depositary receipts (GDRs) on the London Stock Exchange. The company raised $4......

In 2021, the issuance of car loans in Russia will be a record, analysts expect. This growth was largely due to the increase in the price of cars. In 2021, Russian banks can set a historical record for issuing car loans to the population by approving contracts for more than 1 trillion rubles, according to a forecast by VTB analysts (available from RBC). According to their estimates, in January-Octo...

The migration crisis on the border of Belarus and Poland may, under certain conditions, pose a threat to Russia, said Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko. He stated this in an interview with Igor Korotchenko, editor-in-chief of the Russian National Defense magazine, BelTA news agency reports. video According to him, the actions of the Polish military, who intend to prevent the entry of migra...