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Desert Without a Storm: Why Oil Prices Aren't Breaking Records
Despite geopolitical tensions and restrictions, oil prices remain relatively stable. Experts explain why the market isn't hitting records and what influences fuel costs.
On Friday, June 13, following an extensive bombardment by Israel of Iranian territory, oil ...
Key Takeaways from Putin's Address at SPIEF 2025 – Essential Signals for Investors
... competition among the subjects of the Russian Federation for investors. According to Putin, this competition is beneficial and encourages regions to create better conditions for business.
Putin specifically addressed the topic of foreign investments. Despite geopolitical tensions, Russia, he stated, intends to continue developing a favorable business environment for foreign partners.
“We will do everything possible to create conditions so that our partners feel comfortable here,”
assured the president....
Key Economic Events and Corporate Earnings: Week of August 4 - 8, 2025
... are results from some mid-level companies, but no participation from global "heavyweights."
After market close:
No significant reports are scheduled.
Commentary:
On Friday, a week rich in events comes to a close, and investors will focus on geopolitical risks and the results of the data received. The potential imposition of U.S. sanctions against Russia could shake the commodities markets and the ruble's exchange rate locally, although the global impact of this factor will depend on the ...
News on Startups and Venture Investments - Tuesday, June 17, 2025: Fintech Unicorns and IPO Resurgence Revitalize the Market
... and CIS: Local Trends Amid Global Upturn
Against the overall positive backdrop, the question remains: what position do the Russian and nearby startup markets occupy? Venture investments in Russia have contracted in recent years due to a challenging geopolitical and economic landscape. Estimates suggest that the total transaction volume in Russia for the entirety of 2024 was less than 10 billion rubles (approximately $120 million)—a drop in the ocean by global standards. Nevertheless, the local ...
Startup and Venture Investment News — Tuesday, July 29, 2025: The Race for AI Investments, a New Wave of IPOs, and Global Expansion of Venture Capital
... millions for research in lifespan extension, while Greek project Centivax received more than €130 million to develop a next-generation universal vaccine.
Defense Technologies:
investments in startups related to defense and security are rising amid geopolitical tensions. Projects in drone technology, cybersecurity, space systems, and related fields are receiving support from both government funds and private investors seeking to strengthen technological sovereignty. For example, the American company ...