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12 Russians in Bloomberg’s 100 richest list

12 Russians in Bloomberg’s 100 richest list

Five Russian billionaires are among the 50 richest people according to Bloomberg.

Chinese firm invests $500m in Tajikistan metal plant

Chinese firm invests $500m in Tajikistan metal plant

Tajikistan in December 2012 signed an agreement with the World Trade Organisation (WTO).

NUM: Wage settlement could have saved lives

NUM: Wage settlement could have saved lives

The Farlam commission is probing the deaths of 44 people during an unprotected strike at the mine last year.

1.11 bn use mobile phones in China

1.11 bn use mobile phones in China

The number of mobile phones owned by every 100 people in China reached 82.6 by the end of 2012.

Zuma: Africa to focus on intra-continental trade

Zuma: Africa to focus on intra-continental trade

African leaders want to boost trade between their countries and upgrade infrastructure.

US-China Relations: Where to from here?

US-China Relations: Where to from here?

Ann Lee explains the motivations and fears that drive the current trade dynamics between China and the US.

China: Manufacturing rate hits two-year high

China: Manufacturing rate hits two-year high

Strong numbers from economic sectors in China indicate growth at around eight per cent.

Russia ready to host conference on Syria crisis

Russia ready to host conference on Syria crisis

Moscow pledges to help Lebanon with its Syrian refugee crisis.

China, India to grow fastest in world: IMF

China, India to grow fastest in world: IMF

Developing Asia will grow by 7.1 per cent in 2013, according to an IMF forecast.

PM: Russia ‘will not collapse without petrodollars’

PM: Russia ‘will not collapse without petrodollars’

The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos.