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  September 21, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Moody’s Rates Belt and Road Initiative “Overall Credit Positive” but Warns China Of Risks

  Moody’s Investors Service has issued a report stating that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will benefit its own economy, but will also pose challenges in how risk will be allocated between participating Chinese entities and other sovereign nations.
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  September 18, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Silk Road Development Weekly

  The latest in global Belt & Road analysis, finance, and infrastructure developments from this week.
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  September 14, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Chennai to Vladivostok as India Russia Maritime, Overland Routes Develop

  India, Russia aim to create a maritime route connecting India with North East Asia and the Western Pacific. Another route extends from Mumbai through Iran’s Chabahar Port to European Russia.
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  September 12, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Iran-Russia Rail Corridor Direct to Europe

  The article reports on how Iran and Russia are cooperating with each other in developing rail and logistics infrastructure in the region.
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  September 11, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Silk Road Development Weekly

  Asia Now Has Most Wealthy & Most Wealth (Global Finance) China-Europe Rail Freight Continues To Soar (International Railway Journal) Yiwu Sends First Train To Prague (Belt Road Forum) China Merchants To Buy Brazils Second Largest Container Port (South China Morning Post) Russia, Iran Poised To Forge New Railroad Corridor Between Europe & Asia (Sputnik) China’s[…..]
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  September 8, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  BRICS Coin Cryptocurrency on the Agenda

  The article discusses why the BRICS countries might consider creating the organization’s own cryptocurrency as an alternative to other payment systems.
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  September 8, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  The BRICS Summit in Xiamen – Getting Egypt, Mexico, Guinea, Tajikistan, and Thailand into OBOR

  The 2017 BRICS Summit, held at Xiamen in China, saw the participation of five other nations – Egypt, Guinea, Mexico, Tajikistan, and Thailand. This article discusses the reason why their inclusion is important to the BRICS nations.
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  September 8, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  Russia-Mongolia-China Road Corridor to be Ready in 2018

  The article discusses the Russia-Mongolia-China economic corridor, which is slated to be open for international road transport next year.
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  September 7, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  China & India Agree To Resolve Differences At BRICS Summit

  China’s President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have met at the BRICS summit in Xiamen and agreed to “get relations on the right track”, following the recent stand off of their armies at Doklam, close to the Nathu La pass near Bhutan. The BRICS grouping, along with the Shanghai Co-Operation Organisation of[…..]
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  September 5, 2017 by Silk Road Briefing
  

  BRICS Nations Contemplate Independent Credit Agency

  The BRICS member states – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – discuss Russia’s idea to set up a credit rating agency run by the bloc. What does this mean?