Uzbekistan's public debt revealed
Uzbekistan's public debt exceeded $48 billion in the first half of the year, growing by $5 billion over the past year, the Economy Ministry said.
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Trump says G20 finance meeting very productive and positive
U.S. President Donald Trump said that “very productive and positive conversations” were held during a G20 Finance Ministers Meeting.
Siluanov assesses outcomes of Bessent meeting
The Russian and U.S. finance ministries see a basis for further developing bilateral relations, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov told Vesti.
Russia's international reserves increased by 5,6 billion dollars in a week
Russia's international reserves increased by approximately $5.6 billion, bringing the Central Bank's total assets to over $760 billion.
Central Bank reveals Russias external debt
Russia’s external debt amounted to $313.83 bln as of July 1, 2026, which is 2.1% (or $6.5 bln) higher than at the beginning of the year, according to data from the Russian Central Bank.
Iran to join BRICS New Development Bank
The Iranian authorities plan to join the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) in the near future, Iranian Central Bank Governor Abdolnasser Hemmati announced.
Azerbaijan implements hundreds of projects in liberated territories in six months
In the first half of the year, Azerbaijan implemented 340 projects in territories liberated from Armenian occupation, spending nearly a third of the annual budget
US extends general license for tax and duty payments in Russia
The US Treasury has extended the general license allowing US citizens and companies to pay taxes in Russia.
Iran has not yet gained access to 6 bln dollars of assets in Qatar - report
Iranian assets frozen in Qatar have not yet been unblocked and returned to Tehran, the New York Post (NYP) reported, citing a U.S. administration official.
Russia, Iran to unite payment systems in two months
Moscow and Tehran are ready to complete the integration of their payment systems
Baku hosts annual meeting of IsDB Group countries
The 51st Annual Meetings of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group have commenced in Baku.
US issues new sanctions against Iran
The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on a network of individuals, entities, and tankers smuggling Iranian-origin liquid petroleum gas disguised as Omani LPG to South and East Asia.
UK imposed another set of anti-Russian sanctions
The restrictions target 14 entities and four individuals associated with Russian payment systems
Global energy crisis enters new phase
The global energy crisis triggered by the Middle East conflict is entering a new phase as the summer season approaches, the Financial Times reported, citing sources.
Iran may begin mothballing its oil wells - Bessent
Iran may have to begin mothballing its oil wells next week as its storage facilities are rapidly filling up, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
Ruble weakens after Finance Ministry announces foreign exchange transactions
News of the resumption of foreign exchange transactions under Russia's budget rule in May has put pressure on the national currency. The ruble has begun to weaken.
Russia-Azerbaijan mutual investments exceed 300 million in 2025
Azerbaijan has increased its investment activity in the Russian economy in 2025 to $52.8 million, while Russia invested $267.8 million in Azerbaijan.
Russian national debt up by 21 in year
Russia’s national debt spiked by 21% to 35.1 trillion rubles by the end of 2025 compared to 2024, an Audit Chamber report on the execution of the federal budget for January - December 2025 said.
Russia to earn up to 2bln dollars from easing oil sanctions - US Treasury
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the maximum extra amount of oil revenue Russia could get would be $2 billion.
Israel to spend tens of billions of shekels on Iran war
Israel is set to expand its defense budget by tens of billions of shekels to fund the war with Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
