World NM: Putin to meet with businessmen to discuss automotive sector development001776

ST. PETERSBURG, June 16. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with businessmen on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) on Thursday to discuss issues of the development of the automotive sector. According to Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov, along with representatives of large sectoral businesses, the meeting will be attended… Continue reading World NM: Putin to meet with businessmen to discuss automotive sector development001776

World NM: SPIEF’s business program to reflect Russia’s readiness to develop new ties001775

ST. PETERSBURG, June 16. /TASS/. Russia’s course toward openness and wide international cooperation will be the focus of the business program of the 25th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which begins on Thursday. Participants will look for new possibilities for strengthening the country’s economic sovereignty and for resolving priority tasks facing humankind. The jubilee, 25th… Continue reading World NM: SPIEF’s business program to reflect Russia’s readiness to develop new ties001775

World NM: The ICE ban cometh001774

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World NM: China misses vehicle production rates by 400,000 in May001773

A strained supply chain caused China’s car industry to lose another 400,000 vehicles in production last month as carmakers were unable to churn out enough units to cater to market demand, reports the South China Morning Post. The mainland’s automotive companies built a total of 1.86 million vehicles – passenger cars, lorries and commercial vehicles… Continue reading World NM: China misses vehicle production rates by 400,000 in May001773

World NM: French car industry calls ban on combustion engine cars ‘industrial destruction’001772

The French car industry has unanimously condemned the European Parliament’s vote to ban the production of combustion engine cars from 2035, arguing it amounts to “industrial destruction” and a “step into the unknown”. Le Maire met with car industry representatives on Friday to look into ways “[the French government] can continue to support car manufacturers… Continue reading World NM: French car industry calls ban on combustion engine cars ‘industrial destruction’001772

World NM: Russia and Turkmenistan will develop cooperation using potential of EAEU – declaration001771

MOSCOW, June 10. /TASS/. Russia and Turkmenistan need to develop economic cooperation using the potential of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), says a joint declaration by the countries’ leaders, Vladimir Putin and Serdar Berdimuhamedov, signed at their talks in Moscow on Friday. “The parties expressed their intention to intensify trade and economic cooperation using the… Continue reading World NM: Russia and Turkmenistan will develop cooperation using potential of EAEU – declaration001771

World NM: EU and India to start trade negotiations, with 2024 target001770

After more than eight years of stalled negotiations on a comprehensive EU-India trade agreement, the two are set to formally restart talks from mid-June. The EU is India’s third-largest trading partner, after the US and China, while Delhi is only number ten on the list of the bloc’s most important trade partners, measured by the… Continue reading World NM: EU and India to start trade negotiations, with 2024 target001770

World NM: EU car bill highlights Poland’s lack of charging points 10.06.2022001769

European parliamentary deputies this week voted to back a 2021 European Commission proposal for a 100% reduction in CO2 emissions from new cars by 2035. Come the ban on the sale of new combustion cars, the network would have to include 6.8 million public charging points. Electric cars and plug-in hybrid vehicles made up 18% of… Continue reading World NM: EU car bill highlights Poland’s lack of charging points
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World NM: Why more European firms are choosing Vietnam over China 08.06.2022001768

Vietnam was one of the few Asian countries that did not experience an economic contraction during the coronavirus pandemic in 2020 and 2021. The EU and Vietnam ratified a free-trade agreement in 2020. Muller, of the German Asia-Pacific Business Association, noted that European decoupling from China depends largely on where the business is located. Go to… Continue reading World NM: Why more European firms are choosing Vietnam over China
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World NM: Russian producers’ prices up 6.3% month-on-month in April 2022 – Rosstat001767

MOSCOW, May 25. /TASS/. According to provisional data, prices of industrial goods producers in Russia gained 6.3% monthly in April 2022, the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat) said on Wednesday. In mineral resources mining, prices had the upsurge by 42.4% for coal, except anthracite, coking coal and brown coal, 41.7% for copper concentrates, 32.1% for… Continue reading World NM: Russian producers’ prices up 6.3% month-on-month in April 2022 – Rosstat001767