... Return of Mega Funds, Record AI Rounds, Successful IPOs, Mergers and Acquisitions, Industry Trends, and Forecasts for the Venture Market. By mid-August 2025, the global venture capital market is demonstrating a robust recovery following several years of decline. Investors worldwide are once again actively financing technology startups: deals are being signed for record amounts, and plans for companies to go public are back in the spotlight. Major investors have returned with substantial investments, ...

... committee does not make final decisions on production levels, it evaluates participants' compliance with agreements on oil production cuts and can provide recommendations for future policies. The oil market displayed volatility last week: global oil prices declined in the first half of the week but rebounded significantly towards the end. Investors reacted to signals regarding global demand and potential increases in supply. If the OPEC+ meeting concludes without surprises and the quotas remain unchanged,...

... trends and recommendations for workers. Russian Labor Market: Which Professions Will Be In Demand in the Next Five Years The forecast from the Ministry of Labor of Russia indicates significant changes in the labor market over the next five years. A decline in demand for certain professions is expected alongside an increase in the demand for others, creating new challenges and opportunities for both employees and employers. Professions That Will Lose Demand According to the Ministry of Labor's forecast,...

... sound choice given the current central bank policies, it is essential to note that their prices can also suffer during sudden market downturns. Investors tend to sell precious metals during a crisis to meet margin call requirements, which leads to a decline in gold prices. Nevertheless, the value of precious metals tends to recover after market panic subsides. Commodity Markets Certain types of commodities (such as crude oil and copper) are closely related to the state of the economy. Meanwhile, ...

... million barrels per day to 9.21 million barrels per day. However, the actual level of oil production is currently below the quota level. Increased production will contribute to the growth of the tax base for the MET on oil. At the same time, the decline in prices will not be dramatic, Tereshkin believes. He admits that Brent prices may temporarily fall below $50 per barrel, but this would lead to risks of reduced production in the U.S., and as a result, the market would quickly return to normal....