... the project is genuinely interesting and promising. International Thematic Platforms The investment landscape in Russia is still in its infancy. Many individuals are simply not prepared to entrust their money to others, and the factors of inflation, crisis, and more do not deter them. Eradicating the Soviet mindset is a considerable challenge that may take decades. Abroad, investments are a commonplace occurrence, with people understanding that money should work for them and generate profits. However,...

... strategic challenges, including being perceived as noisy and environmentally unfriendly. For instance, last year, even in "green" Europe, a significant diesel shortage in summer and autumn led to a price spike, contributing to Russia's fuel crisis as third countries redirected their diesel exports to Europe while buying Russian diesel. Currently, Russian companies are performing confidently, according to Simonov. In September, Bloomberg reported a 10% increase in Russia's maritime diesel ...

... money is invested. The last option deserves a closer examination, as this avenue remains highly sought after. Earnings from Stocks Not long ago, investing in stocks was a straightforward way to quickly earn substantial profits. However, the financial crisis that hit the world a few years ago caused many companies' stocks to plummet. This resulted in multi-billion dollar losses. Consequently, experienced investors now prioritize risk diversification by investing across multiple sectors. Even if one ...

... sector leaders. These companies demonstrate stable financial positions, regularly pay dividends, and have long-term growth prospects. Their stocks may not provide extraordinary returns, but they offer reliable income and are often more resilient during crisis periods. 5. Consider Bonds as a Low-Risk Instrument Bonds are debt instruments that provide fixed income with minimal risks. In Russia, government bonds (OFZ), corporate bonds, and municipal papers are available. For stable income, choose high-rated ...

... employee salaries, and spend money on maintaining operations. The damping mechanism has been in place in the Russian fuel market since 2019. In its entire history, it was only nullified once, in September last year, during the height of the fuel crisis. At that time, the rules for payments to oil companies were changed, with a coefficient of 0.5 (instead of 1) reducing the compensation by half. Fuel prices rose and exceeded the threshold values. In October, the previous rules with a coefficient ...