... overall infrastructure. Comprehensive development includes the creation of parking lots, modernization of transport hubs and the development of adjacent territories. Increasing the availability of goods: Opening Lenta stores in small towns provides access ... ... the range of goods is limited. Support for the local economy: Stores purchase products from local producers, contributing to economic growth in a particular region. 4. Increase in tax revenues Lenta plays a significant role in the formation of regional ...

... 2025 As we approach 2025, the investment landscape faces new challenges, opportunities, and changes. The Citi Wealth Outlook 2025 unveils key trends that will shape the future of the global economy and investment market. 1. Economic Prospects for 2025 Economic Recovery According to Citi, the global economy continues to recover from the shocks caused by the pandemic and geopolitical crises. A growth rate of 3-3.5% is expected, although the pace of recovery will differ between developed and emerging markets. Key Factors Influencing Global Growth: Inflation: A gradual decline in inflation is anticipated in developed countries due to the normalization of monetary policy. Interest Rates: Central banks continue to maintain high ...

... on the economic agenda. Despite discussions about the potential easing of some restrictions, experts generally agree that a complete lifting of sanctions is unlikely. Instead, Washington may replace existing sanctions with new ones, utilizing various economic and political justifications. The issue of sanctions is particularly relevant for investors, as they have a significant impact on capital markets, trade, and the strategic development of specific sectors of the economy. Let's explore how the current situation may affect Russian businesses and investment opportunities. Historical Context of Sanction Pressure The sanctions policy against Russia began long before 2014. One ...

From January 2025, Russian Mir cards will be available for use in Iran, opening up new opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors in both countries. This step will be an important element in the development of economic ties, facilitating financial transactions and simplifying payments for citizens and businesses. In this article, we examine how this may affect investment flows, the development of international trade and tourist flows. Expanding Business Opportunities: ...

... changes on key industries and offers strategies to help investors adapt to the new reality. Economic Trends in Russia: GDP Growth Slowdown and Inflationary Challenges — What Does This Mean for Investors? Recent data from Rosstat and the Ministry of Economic Development indicate that economic growth in Russia slowed down in the third quarter of 2024, while inflationary pressures remain high. With GDP growth reduced to 3.1% and inflation stabilizing at 8.54% in October, the investment climate appears challenging,...