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The EEC Council has expanded the list of goods subject to mandatory labeling on the territory of the EAEU. The list includes tea, coffee, cocoa, paint and varnish products, children's toys and building materials. Each country of the union will determine the launch date itself, but the EEC must be notified no later than six months before the introduction.

As part of the 20th sanctions package, the European Union imposed strict export controls on 60 companies from China, Turkey and the UAE. These companies were included in the list for their alleged assistance in circumventing sanctions against Russia. For Russian businesses building supplies through these countries, it is a signal to check their partners immediately.

The European Union and Brazil have reached the final stage of agreeing on one of the largest trade agreements in recent years. Political signals from both sides indicate a willingness to accelerate the launch of a mechanism that will directly affect tariffs, exports, and logistics flows between regions.

This is the position of the speaker, not the decision of the Central Bank: the fact of the news is precisely a public appeal and argumentation.

The EAEU accelerates the digitalization of transport control: by the end of 2026, the countries intend to switch to the electronic format of waybills and permits for cargo transportation. We are talking about the full-scale implementation of the overall process of the integrated information system of the Union. Currently, Belarus and Russia are actually exchanging data.

The EEC Council has approved uniform labeling requirements for certain types of confectionery products in consumer packaging. The common standard should simplify the circulation of sweets within the EAEU: codes will be recognized in the countries of the union, and businesses will not have to re-label shipments between markets.

In the Union State, a category of "goods of the Union State" is being created — with a separate mark of origin and the prospect of admission to public procurement. The key condition is at least 25% of the value added in Russia and at least 25% in Belarus. For businesses, this means a new motivation to deepen cooperation, build provable provenance, and rebuild supply chains to meet the requirements of government inquiry.

The EU and India have announced the completion of negotiations on a trade agreement that should gradually reduce tariff barriers and restart the flow of goods between the two largest markets. For foreign economic activity, this is not only about percentages of liberalization, but also about rules of origin, carbon compliance and the ability of logistics to withstand volume growth against the background of overloaded port hubs. We analyze where new opportunities will appear and what risks the bus

BRICS, the SCO and the African Union are gradually forming the interconnected architecture of a new multipolar world. Through the intersection of membership, economic cooperation and the development of alternative financial mechanisms, the associations of the Global South strengthen their influence on the global economy and politics.

The discussion of the possible confiscation of Russian assets in the European Union is reaching the level of global financial risk. Economists warn that such a move could undermine confidence in the euro as one of the key reserve currencies. Against the background of growing competition in the global foreign exchange market, the issue of maintaining the stability and predictability of the European financial system is becoming particularly sensitive.

Western Union has announced the launch of a pilot project to introduce stablecoins into the international money transfer system. The company expects that the technology will speed up transactions and reduce costs.