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One of the largest banks in the UAE began to block the investment accounts of Russians
In accordance with the sanctions directive of the European Union, the second largest bank in the UAE began to transfer the assets of Russians to separate accounts with restrictions.Even residents of the UAE fall under them. Emirates NBD, the second largest bank in the UAE, has begun blocking investment accounts of Russians, Forbes writes, citing letters that the bank's customers began to receive. ...
British experts assessed the risk of a new deadly pandemic
Analysts from Airfinity conducted risk modeling and found that the likelihood of a pandemic similar to COVID in the next 10 years is about 28%. They urged to pay attention to viruses, There is a 27.5% chance of a new coronavirus-like pandemic occurring over the next ten years, analysts at Airfinity, a British healthcare company, have concluded. Experts conducted risk modeling. “Climate change, the...
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...
The Guardian learned about the development in the United States of sanctions against Orban's entourage
According to the British publication, the United States may impose sanctionsagainst former officials and supporters of the government of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party.Relations between the two countries deteriorated due to Hungary's support for RussiaViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor OrbanViktor Orban The US Cong...
US Department of Agriculture predicts growth in Russian pork production and exports
The production of chicken meat in Russia in 2023, according to the forecast of the US Department of Agriculture, will amount to 4.87 million tons, which is 25 thousand tons more than the January forecast. In 2022, it was estimated at 4.8 million tons. Exports this year may reach 250 thousand tons. In the previous forecast, it was the same, in 2......
The European Commission announced the preparation of the 11th package of sanctions against Russia
The European Union is preparing to introduce the 11th package of sanctions against Russia, European Commissioner for Financial Stability Mairead McGuinness said in an interview with CNBC. “Europe has introduced ten packages of sanctions. We will have another package,” she said. McGuinness added that the European Union will continue to crack down on restrictive evasion. The EU is working with the U...
The President of Cyprus instructed to find out the reasons for imposing sanctions against Cypriots
Nikos Christodoulides Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulidis held a meeting over the inclusion of Cypriot individuals and entities on Western sanctions lists and ordered an investigation. It is reported by Cyprus Mail with reference to the statement of the press secretary of the government of the republic. The meeting was attended by the prosecutor general, the ministers of foreign affairs and fi...
Maduro sent to hell the representative of the US State Department
Nicholas Maduro Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sent a representative of the US State Department to hell in response to Washington's published media threats to increase sanctions against the republic, reports Venezuela News. The Europa Press, citing a representative of the US State Department, reported that Washington would "review and adjust" sanctions against Venezuela if the country's presi...
WHO reports 481% rise in COVID cases in Southeast Asia
The number of COVID cases in a month increased by almost 481% in Southeast Asia and by 144% in the Eastern Mediterranean, the World Health Organization said. At the same time, the number of new reported cases over the past 28 days (from March 13 to April 9, 2023) has decreased in four of the six regions of the planet: in the African region - by 45%, in the Western Pacific - by 39%, North and South...
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......
The European Union imposed sanctions against PMC "Wagner" and RIA "FAN"
The EU explained that the sanctionsagainst PMC "Wagner" and RIA "FAN" were introduced because of "threats to the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine." In particular, The European Union has imposed sanctions against the PMC "Wagner" and the Federal News Agency (RIA "FAN"), according to the official journal of the EU. Thus, sanctions against PMC "Wagner" were introduced, s...
MegaFon announced the absence of a direct impact of US sanctions on business
The new US sanctions imposed against MegaFon will not have a "direct material impact" on its business, as they do not apply to the provision of communication services. This is stated in the company's statement received by RBC. “Issued after the announcement of the inclusion of our company in the sanctions list, the OFAC license says that the restrictions imposed by the United States do not apply t...
Global trends in the consumption of meat and plant-based alternatives
According to the United Nations report "Climate Risks in the Agricultural Sector", by 2030, global meat consumption will increase by 14% compared to the 2018-2020 average. Consumption growth will be driven primarily by income and population growth. However, per capita meat consumption is expected to level off in high-income countries due to changes in consumer preferences and slower population gro...
USA: The economic impact of meat exports on the cost of corn and soybeans
According to Dave Judey, senior analyst at World Perspectives, "The contribution of pork and beef exports to the value of a bushel of US corn and soybeans in 2022 was the highest we have ever seen." Key findings from the study, which used 2022 statistics provided by the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service and analysis of the data by World Perspectives, include: Corn Exports via US Beef...
India announced problems for 3 million workers in case of sanctions against ALROSA
Diamonds from Russia go to India for polishing and cutting. If G7 sanctions are imposed on ALROSA, the largest Russian diamond mining company, "uncertainty" awaits 3 million Indian workers, Sanctions against the Russian diamond mining company ALROSA, which may be imposed by the G7 countries, may affect the relevant industry in India, local newspaper The Economic Times (ET) writes, citing the head ...
Russian farmers advised to switch to domestic veterinary drugs
In the first three months of 2023, 5.2 billion doses of vaccines for all animal species were imported into Russia, Rosselkhoznadzor reports. This is a quarter more than in the same period last year, but Rossenlkhoznadzor experts believe that there may be problems with the supply of some drugs. In the message, the Rosselkhoznadzor emphasizes that there are no restrictions on the supply of foreign v...
Russian services invest in promoting dating in the US and Turkey
Russian dating apps are ready to invest in development abroad, including opening offices there. They plan to focus on Russian expats, In 2023, the Mamba dating service plans to invest about $6.5 million in development in the markets of foreign countries, Andrey Bronetsky, CEO of the company, told RBC. We are talking about investments in marketing, clarified in Mamba: in a positive scenario, the am...
India announced problems for 3 million workers in case of sanctions against ALROSA
Diamonds from Russia go to India for polishing and cutting. If G7 sanctions are imposed against ALROSA, the largest Russian diamond mining company, "uncertainty" awaits three million Indian workers, Sanctions against the Russian diamond miner ALROSA, which may be imposed by the G7 countries, may affect the relevant industry in India, local newspaper The Economic Times (ET) writes, citing the head ...
The ambassador said about the business damage to the United States due to sanctions against Russia
US sanctions against Russia will not affect Moscow's position, but will damage Washington's business reputation, said Anatoly Antonov, Russian ambassador to the United States. His statement was published on the Telegram channel of the Russian diplomatic mission in the United States. “Washington’s convulsive attempts to ‘punish’ Russia only confirm the impotence of local authorities to force our co...
Swiss banks will tighten control over the accounts of Russians
Swiss banks have begun to warn Russian clients about closing their accounts if they pay taxes to the Russian budget. Switzerland faces US pressureand G7 countries due to the small amount of frozen Russian assets Swiss banks began to monitor the transfers of their clients from Russia, and if they pay taxes to the Russian budget, a number of banks announced the closure of their accounts. This was to...
The US Department of Commerce blacklisted 28 companies from Russia, China and Armenia
28 companies fell under the sanctions of the US Department of Commerce - 10 of them are Russian and 12 are Chinese.Restrictions imposed "for attempts to evade US export controls" and the purchase of American goods for the needs of RussiaMinistry of CommerceMinistry of CommerceMinistry of CommerceUSA , Washington The US Department of Commerce, in addition to the sanctions of the US Department of th...
MegaFon vows to challenge US sanctions
MegaFon considers the US sanctions "an unfair and illegal step that has no basis," the company told RBC. “We intend to challenge these restrictions in every way available to us,” they added. On April 12, the US Treasury imposed sanctions against the telecom operator and other assets of businessman Alisher Usmanov: USM holdings and Metalloinvest, The Sister Trust, whose founders are Usmanov and his...
MegaFon is on the US sanctions list. What does it mean
MegaFon, one of the largest mobile operators in Russia, was included in the US sanctions list. Experts don't expect On Wednesday, April 12, the United States imposed sanctions on MegaFon for being owned by the USM Group, which is 49% owned by businessman Alisher Usmanov, follows from a message from the US Treasury. The billionaire (eighth place in the Forbes ranking with a fortune of $14.5 billion...
The United States imposed sanctions against MegaFon, Metalloinvest and USM
The United States imposed sanctions against the USM holding founded by businessman Alisher Usmanov, the Metalloinvest enterprise and the Megafon operator, as well as against companies and individuals who, according to the US authorities, are associated with the businessman, the US Treasury said in a statement. Usmanov himself has been under US sanctions since last year. “Usmanov has at his disposa...
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...
Belarus is preparing to supply a large batch of equipment to Primorye
April 12, Minsk. Belarus is preparing to deliver a very large batch of equipment to Primorye. Aleksey Sergushkov, adviser to the branch of the Belarusian embassy in Russia in Vladivostok, spoke about this in the new issue of the BelTA YouTube project "In Fact: Decisions of the First". The Far Eastern Federal District is the most remote region of the Russian Federation. It includes Primorsky Krai, ...
These are the real allies of Belarus. Lukashenko made a bet on them back in the 1990s and did not lose
President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenkogot acquainted with the progress of construction work of the general educational theater and museum complex (choreographic school) on Russky Island in Vladivostok,April 2022 Photo from the archive President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko got acquainted with the progress of construction work of the general educational theater and museum complex (choreograph...
World meat prices rose slightly over the month
In March, quotations for beef prices rose under the influence of rising domestic prices in the US , where a reduction in the number of livestock of slaughter conditions is expected in the coming months. World pork prices rose slightly, mainly due to higher prices in Europe amid limited supplies and increased demand on the eve of Easter. FAO notes that most of the prices for the FAO Meat Price Inde...
The publication "444" learned about the US plans to impose sanctions against Hungary
The US government plans to impose sanctions on "influential persons" in Hungary, the Hungarian online publication "444" writes, citing several diplomatic sources. “We have learned from several independent diplomatic sources that the US administration is planning new measures to punish the Hungarian government, including the possible imposition of sanctions against influential people,” the publicat...
World beef prices: key trends in 2021-2023
In 2021, as well as in the first half of 2022, there was an increase in world prices for beef . According to AB-Center, this was largely due to the rise in the cost of feed on world markets. In the second half of 2022, prices declined. In 2023, a new round of their strengthening is celebrated. The chart below shows comparative statistics of wholesale beef prices by country: current prices (March 2...

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