The so-called global benchmarking study on digital banking maturity provided a comprehensive outside-in ’mystery shopper’ assessment of 318 retail banks in 39 countries. According to the report, Russia is among the top ten countries leading the way in global digital banking, along with Japan, Singapore, Norway, Spain, Belgium, Turkey, Poland, …
Read More »Putin offers US exchange of ‘guarantees’ that both countries won’t meddle in each other’s elections or wider domestic affairs
In a statement ahead of the forthcoming US American presidential election, Putin has offered Washington the chance to start an extensive dialogue on issues affecting both countries. He suggested that Washington and Moscow exchange “guarantees of non-intervention into the internal affairs of each other, including into electoral processes” by using …
Read More »Australia’s totalitarian-style lockdown has set a precedent other countries may be tempted to follow
Winston Churchill once said, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” Politicians the world over are adept at following this motto. Within days of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the US Congress overwhelmingly passed the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) joint resolution which gave President Bush powers to …
Read More »On the same rake: why Russia, as a century ago, lagging behind the developed countries
If at the beginning of the 20th century, our country is inferior to more evolved population of the working class, today it is inferior to the number of creative class Interesting historical pattern noted in his blog, network analyst Dmitry Milin: “If the “long” 20th century was the century of …
Read More »Trump has promised to help with the ventilator Russia and other countries
The United States will give Russia and other countries of the ventilators as soon as will establish its own production, said President Donald trump. Speaking to reporters at the White house, trump said that “in Moscow the difficult times” and suggested that Russia “will take the ventilator”. “We will …
Read More »Rescuers Of The Universe. The Russian authorities are willing to help countries in need to combat coronavirus
The Russian authorities are willing to help other countries where raging coronavirus. The journalists said the official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. “Humanity is faced with a challenge of unprecedented scale, in these conditions anyone can show their best side, and someone — on the contrary,” writes …
Read More »Belarusians rushed to work in the Czech Republic. Top 10 countries where citizens go Farther
In the past year to work abroad left Belarus 9061 people. About it reports Department on citizenship and migration of the MIA. A year earlier, labor migrants was more: according to the beginning of 2018, the country left 11 093 person (and it was a record). The is illustrative. Photo: …
Read More »Figure of the day: Russia lags behind developed countries in science and technology 60 times
At the end of last year, the backlog of our country in the field of science and technology looks disastrous The data in the three critical areas for 2019 brought to his blog, network analyst Dmitry Milin: High-tech exports China: $654 billion Germany: $210 billion USA: $156 billion Russia: …
Read More »Russia will need 100 years to catch up with developed countries in terms of wealth and life
World Bank: Russia needs 100 years to catch up with developed countries in terms of wealth and life The wealth of the average Russian with the calculation per capita is only a quarter of its level in developed countries. This is stated in the report “How rich Russia?”, made by …
Read More »Experts: Russia will need 100 years to catch up with developed countries
To catch up with developed countries (OECD) for the stock of human capital, and 100 years. About it writes “Kommersant”, citing a world Bank study “How rich Russia”. The per capita wealth of the average Russian is only a quarter of its level in developed countries. In this case, the …
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