Union Pay is a Chinese Credit card that can be used in more than 150 countries around the globe. Chinese tourists and business travelers rely on this form of payment.

Georgia’s national flag carrier, Georgian Airways, has filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Rights against the Ministry of Transport of Russia for the agency’s “unreasonable ban of flights to Georgia.” According to the CEO of the company, Roman Bokeria, the transport regulator of the Russian Federation justified the flying by claiming that Georgia owes $800,000 debt to Russian government agency.

Moscow Domodedovo Airport added interactive maps to its official app. Passengers can use the new feature to find their way around the airport. For instance, the app can generate a route from a car park to a check-in desk and then to the gate.

This is the theme that has been adopted for the re-launch on the Italian market. The promotional strategies of Cuba Tourism in Italy are strengthened by implementing initiatives that include meetings with Italian tour operators with the aim of reversing the recent negative sales trend of the destination. Among these initiatives are “The Roadshows.”

Rail Certifications Gather Steam: Russian Railways, BTS, JRTT on track with first green bonds: Big repeat issuers SGP and NY MTA back for more!

Our quarterly regional theme to be published in full on 20 December analyses trade and investment relations between the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) and Turkey. It highlights the inroads Turkey has been making into MENA economically since 2002, while also noting recent rifts between the two sides.

President Erdoğan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin marked the completion of the offshore section of TurkStream on November 19 in Istanbul.

The government of Uzbekistan plans to hand over 300,000 hectares of land to private businesses, expecting them to increase yields.

The EBRD has published its Regional Economic Prospects report, predicting an ebb in Central Asian growth.

There's a piece of news we find far more important than all the visits, pipelines, satellites, and billion-dollar contracts, but we'll try to build suspense first.