Reviews of markets and investment niches

The state of affairs in the economy of the countries participating in the Catalogue, market reviews, attractive niches for business, opinions of industry experts.

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Economic cooperation between Russia and Brazil
Economic cooperation between Russia and Brazil

Russia’s Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin’s visit to Brazil on 5 February 2026 came at a moment when both Russia and Brazil are redefining their economic and geopolitical positioning in an increasingly fragmented world. Against the backdrop of global trade disruption and Western coercive pressure on Russia, together with Latin America and the Caribbean Region’s search for strategic autonomy, the visit signaled a qualitative upgrade in Russia-Brazil relations and a reconfiguration of Russia’s broader role in Latin America.

2026/2/26
Ms. Khatun, an analyst in the field of trade and economic cooperation between Asia and Latin America
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Investment opportunities in Slovakia
Investment opportunities in Slovakia

In recent years, Slovakia has established itself as one of the most attractive countries in Central Europe for investors. Its developed, export-oriented industrial base, modern infrastructure, and access to the EU single market make the country a convenient location for both strategic and portfolio investments.

2026/1/29
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Slovakia's investment climate
Slovakia's investment climate

Thanks to its geographic location in the center of Europe, the euro, a thriving startup ecosystem, a competitive tax system, and a cost-effective and skilled workforce, doing business in Slovakia is becoming increasingly attractive. The country offers enormous potential and opportunities for both experienced and new investors.

2026/1/27
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Where to Launch in Russia (Moscow, Kazan, Vladivostok)
Where to Launch in Russia (Moscow, Kazan, Vladivostok)

The past two years have marked a profound recalibration in the global business landscape regarding Russia.

2026/1/5
Stanislav Grafski, business consultant, lawyer, entrepreneur and coach
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Where to invest in Oman
Where to invest in Oman

Oman is entering a dynamic phase of economic transformation driven by ambitious national strategies, political reforms, and global partnerships. For companies and investors seeking growth in the Gulf region, the Sultanate offers attractive investment prospects.

2025/12/29
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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The First Russia/Mongolia Regional Forum: Northeast Asia Connectivity Beckons: Analysis
The First Russia/Mongolia Regional Forum: Northeast Asia Connectivity Beckons: Analysis

The convening of the first Forum of Regions of Russia and Mongolia on December 1–2, 2025, in Irkutsk marks far more than another diplomatic gathering. It is the institutionalization of a new phase in Eurasian regional diplomacy — one that transforms longstanding neighborliness into a modern, diversified, and strategically aligned partnership.

2025/12/29
Ms. Begum, independent researcher, international affairs analyst
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Russia Calling! – Russia’s 2025 Economic Performance: The Deep Dive
Russia Calling! – Russia’s 2025 Economic Performance: The Deep Dive

The 16th “Russia Calling!” Investment Forum has been taking place in Moscow, with the event participants including the Russian President and other high-ranking Russian officials, foreign delegates, along with domestic and international business leaders.

2025/12/24
I.К.Нasan, independent columnist and journalist
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Special Economic Zones of Oman
Special Economic Zones of Oman

Oman's strategic location, with direct access to major shipping routes and advantageous port positions, makes it a unique logistics hub in the Middle East. Unlike its neighbors, which boast numerous free zones, Oman offers a limited number of specialized free zones designed to support targeted industries.

2025/12/23
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Oman's investment climate
Oman's investment climate

Oman is an economically, politically, and socially stable country in the Middle East and North Africa. Furthermore, Oman has a modern commercial legal system, respects free market principles, enjoys a favorable geographical location, a business-friendly environment, and ensures the sanctity of contracts and respect for property rights. Oman boasts relatively low taxes, an educated and largely bilingual workforce, modern transportation infrastructure, and a favorable environment for investors.

2025/12/18
Julia Taraday, REAB Consortium
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Russia and India - Trade, Connectivity and Economic Outcome: Analysis
Russia and India - Trade, Connectivity and Economic Outcome: Analysis

The Russian President Vladimir Putin’s historic state visit to India (December 4-5), culminating in the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit and the Russia-India Business Forum, marked a watershed in the two countries’ economic and strategic relations.

2025/12/17
Dr. Rana, independent researcher, freelance columnist, and international affairs analyst
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The Russia–Saudi Arabia Business Forum: Constructing a Eurasian / Middle East Axis
The Russia–Saudi Arabia Business Forum: Constructing a Eurasian / Middle East Axis

The Saudi–Russia Business Forum, which is currently taking place in Riyadh, is setting the stage to link Russia’s Eurasian ambitions with the entire MENA region, including connectivity with the Middle East and North Africa.

2025/12/10
Ms. Khatun, international affairs analyst
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The New Russian Frontier: 4 Undiscovered Goldmines for Foreign Businesses
The New Russian Frontier: 4 Undiscovered Goldmines for Foreign Businesses

The greatest potential for rapid growth currently lies not in copying Western consumer models, but in filling the gaps that have emerged in the B2B and B2G segments, with a focus on technology, import substitution, and a partnership-based approach.

2025/9/30
Stanislav Grafski, business consultant, lawyer, entrepreneur and coach
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