First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov announced the potential for increasing Russian exports to Indonesia, particularly in metallurgy and the forestry sector. This statement was made during an expanded meeting of the Russian-Indonesian intergovernmental commission. He emphasized the importance of diversifying the structure of export supplies from Russia to Indonesia, noting positive trends in this direction. Manturov highlighted promising opportunities for expanding exports of metallurgical ...

In the last month of winter, the United States bought the largest amount of platinum from Russia in the past four months. This was reported by RIA Novosti, citing U.S. Customs data. The transaction amounted to $91.8 million. Notably, imports of this precious metal into the U.S. have increased for three consecutive months, with a 8.3% rise in February. As a result, Russia managed to retain its position as the second-largest supplier of platinum to the American market. South Africa remained in ...