FSUOGM Week 33 2021
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Issue 1139 18•August•2021 Week 33
Trade development
A new cross-border railway bridge, which is nearly ready to start operations, is expected to bolster China and Russia’s energy trade.
Concerned neighbours
The Taliban’s return to power will prompt Afghanistan’s neighbours to reassess the prospects of various cross-border investment projects.
Spill clean-up
CPC has announced the successful clean-up of an oil spill near the Russian port of Novorossiysk, which originally occurred on August 7.
Performance boost
Rosneft has posted a 55% quarter-on-quarter jump in its April-June net profit, with the company attributing the rebound to stronger oil prices.