... Currently, several Russian entrepreneurs are interested in expanding international opportunities and securing assets in stable jurisdictions. However, potential participants from Russia may face several challenges: The need for additional screening due to sanctions risks. Possible political restrictions related to the current U.S.-Russia relations. Tightening regulations regarding international financial flows. Nonetheless, for major players not under sanctions, the new opportunity appears appealing. How Will the Introduction of the "Golden" Residency Affect the Market?...

... second quarter and industrial production statistics from China for July. This data will help assess the resilience of Japan's economic recovery and the dynamics of China's industrial sector, which is particularly important for commodity and emerging ... ... currencies of emerging countries might react strongly to news from Alaska, considering that discussion topics are likely to include sanctions, trade restrictions, and regional conflict resolutions. For investors from the CIS countries, the results of this meeting ...

... actively taken Russia's place by providing alternative sources of gas to European countries. In 2024, the EU continued to purchase Russian LNG at a volume of 21 billion cubic meters; however, these supplies are under significant risk due to potential new sanctions. Among the few remaining partners of Gazprom in Europe, Hungary remains significant. The Role of the U.S.: Strategic Dominance in the Gas Market The U.S. decision to push Russia out of the European gas market began to be realized during Donald Trump's first presidential term. Since then, the influence of American LNG has steadily grown. The Biden administration ...

Vladimir Putin's speech at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) 2025 has become a significant indicator for investors, showcasing ... ... key points of the president's address, focusing on the investment climate, macroeconomic reforms, and strategies to overcome sanctions pressure. The article will also provide forecasts on inflation in Russia, the implementation of the digital ruble, and ...

... per barrel (compared to $82.6 per barrel in June). Venezuela: A Halted Renaissance From a formal standpoint, both cases could lead to a reduction in supply. In Venezuela, the potential decline in production will be linked to the tightening of U.S. sanctions. In April, the U.S. Treasury Department refused to extend License 44, which in October 2023 had lifted restrictions on the export of oil and gas from Venezuela and payments to the state-owned PDVSA. In late May, the transition period granted ...