Russia’s private sector output contracted in July at the fastest pace since October 2022, with both manufacturing and ...

The United States’ effective tariff rate (ETR) has settled at 17% following the latest reciprocal duty announcements on July ...

Uzbekistan’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved an Azerbaijani investor's $5bn project to build an all-season tourism complex, Sea Breeze Uzbekistan, on a shore of Charvak reservoir in Tashkent region.

Iran's capital, Tehran, dams have fallen to only 12% of their total capacity, Rokna reported on August 4. This figure is the lowest ever compared to the usual seasonal average of 60–70%, raising ...

The entry of China’s BYD on the Slovak market is boosting the sale of electric vehicles (EVs), according to industry experts. The number of EVs on Slovak roads soared to about 18,500 in the first half ...

Iraq's Tigris River, which runs through Baghdad, is suffering from extreme levels of pollution, raising alarm over environmental degradation and ...

Sanctions have failed to bring Russia's economy to its knees, but new sanctions coupled with an economic slowdown are eroding the buffers that the Kremlin has enjoyed so far, say analysts at the ...

Iran is preparing to establish a Defence Council amid heightened security concerns following the fragile ceasefire that ended a 12-day war with Israel, according to a report by Tasnim News Agency. The ...

Business conditions in Poland’s manufacturing sector continued to deteriorate in July, though at a slower pace than the month before, S&P ...

Iran’s long-standing plan to slash four zeros from its national currency is once again advancing through parliament, as the Economic Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Iranian parliament ...

Uzbekistan’s annual inflation in July nudged up to 8.9%, according to the state’s statistical agency. The figure compares to 8.7% in June and 10.5% in July 2024. Monthly inflation turned negative for ...

Turkey's foreign trade deficit shrank by 12.1% y/y to $6.4bn in July, Trade Minister Omer Bolat told a press conference on August 2. Bolat said exports rose to $25bn, while imports amounted to $31.4bn ...