Trans-Caspian Fund Launched to Draw Private Infrastructure Cash

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(WASHINGTON, USA) – The United States government has committed $201 million to launch the Trans-Caspian Entrepreneurship Fund, a vehicle designed to draw private sector investment into infrastructure along a trade corridor running through the South Caucasus and Central Asia. The announcement was made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio inContinue Reading

Russia Unable to Produce Key Defence Minerals Domestically

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(BRUSSELS) – Russia’s military industrial complex will depend on imports of strategic minerals until at least 2035, leaving its defence production open to external economic pressure, according to a new report by the Economic Security Council of Ukraine. The study finds that despite holding the world’s largest reserves of mineralContinue Reading