... platforms, offers access to a wide range of securities and funds. Pros: Support for long-term investments, shares of large Russian and international companies. Cons: The interface is less user-friendly for beginners than some other platforms. 3. Sberbank Investments Features: Sberbank platform with access to shares, bonds and funds, integration with the banking application. Pros: Easy registration, support for mobile users, the ability to use IIS. Cons: Above average fees, limited tools for in-depth analysis. 4. Alfa Investments Features: Alfa-Bank platform with a user-friendly interface and access to ...

... X5 Group is a leading Russian retailer managing well-known retail chains such as "Pyaterochka," "Perekrestok," and "Chizhik." The company holds a dominant position in both offline and online retail, actively developing banking and logistics services. X5 Retail Group Sector: Retail Investments for 2023: 135.5 billion rubles Investments for 2022: 79.2 billion rubles Key Investment Areas: Store Expansion: "Pyaterochka" and "Perekrestok": Opening new stores and modernizing existing ones to enhance customer experience....

... financing conditions and lead to a downturn in trade. Periods of economic deceleration are the best times to invest in precious metals, as a cooling of economies will reduce the global demand for high-risk investments. Gold is regarded as a low-risk investment. Interest from regulators. Central banks of various countries are the most active purchasers of gold. This practice bolsters gold reserves, indicating the stability of a nation and its economy. Central banks account for at least 10% of all purchases of precious metals. At the beginning ...

... significantly more advantageous than obtaining a loan from a bank. In reality, this is not always the case. In the restaurant business, investor capital can be quite costly. In most cases, investors require at least a 50% stake in the establishment, whereas a bank loan secured by collateral is unlikely to exceed 20% annual interest. If you cannot negotiate the return of investments with dividends from your investors, it's better to avoid such collaboration from the outset. It’s essential to evaluate the options over several years and analyze which approach will ultimately be more profitable—investment or loan. Many ...

... shifting towards supporting blockchain innovations and competing for a leading position in the European crypto finance landscape. El Salvador: Continuing its progressive crypto agenda, the government of El Salvador has passed a law allowing licensed investment banks (with capital over $50 million) to hold Bitcoin on their balance sheets and provide services involving cryptocurrencies to institutional clients. This measure further integrates traditional finance and decentralized crypto tools, enhancing institutional ...