... facilities. This change will have a positive impact on public health and reduce Russia's dependence on foreign supplies in the medical field. Renewal of financial services cooperation with India: India, in an effort to strengthen trade ties and increase trade turnover, has agreed to partially lift restrictions on banking operations. This allows Russian banks to participate more actively in Indian financial markets and provides an opportunity for easier transactions between the countries, which in turn stimulates mutual exports and imports. Permission ...

... businesses and investment opportunities. Historical Context of Sanction Pressure The sanctions policy against Russia began long before 2014. One of the earliest examples of restrictions was the Jackson-Vanik amendment, enacted in 1974, which imposed trade restrictions against the USSR. Despite the dissolution of the Soviet Union, this amendment remained in effect until 2012, when it was replaced by the Magnitsky Act, which introduced targeted sanctions. After 2014, the U.S. significantly expanded its sanctions ...

... gas reserves, raising questions about the maneuverability of European energy policy. A significant development includes new restrictions on gasoline exports, which may adversely affect fuel prices in the country. At the same time, there is increasing ... ... global oil market begins the week in a state of relative stability, with Brent trading around $70 per barrel, bolstered by trade agreements between the U.S. and major partners, as well as coordinated actions by producers. European gas storage facilities ...

... future of the Russian stock market. Foreign Securities to Be Available Only for Qualified Investors: What This Means for Retail Investors and the Stock Market? Starting January 1, 2025, the Central Bank of Russia will implement new regulations that restrict access to foreign securities for non-qualified investors. This decision has sparked discussions among retail investors and market participants, as these measures affect the investment opportunities for a large number of individuals. In this article,...

... prices exceed a certain threshold, payments to oil companies will be reduced. An increase in the mandatory sales norms for fuel on the exchange is also being considered (currently set at 15% of production for gasoline) — this will enhance liquidity in trades and saturate the market with supply. In August, the rate of growth in retail prices will slow down somewhat — oilmen will hold prices to expedite the lifting of the export ban. However, the restrictions will likely remain in place into September — a repeal is not expected until closer to the cold season when fuel demand begins to decline. — Sergey Tereshkin , comment for RBC The market has already reacted to the announced interventions: ...