... readiness for further growth. ComNews Overall, the financial results of Astra Group for 9 months of 2024 reflect the successful implementation of the growth strategy and strengthening of its market position. Investors should consider the seasonality of the business, as well as positive trends in expanding the product portfolio and strengthening partnerships.

... 2025 appear cautiously optimistic, although they remain dependent on external factors: Operational resilience. The core gas business in the current conditions demonstrates the ability to generate operating profit. The abolition of the increased MET and ... ... liquidity allows, a return to nominal dividend payouts in 2026 cannot be ruled out. However, achieving this requires solidifying the trend of financial improvement. Overall, the second half of 2025 will be a test of the durability of the financial stabilization ...

... number of transactions is unlikely to return to pre-crisis levels. The Russian M&A market is under pressure from several negative trends. The tightening of requirements for transactions with foreign investors and the high cost of borrowed capital restrain ... ... restrictions persist and there is reluctance to sell assets at a loss, the deal sector will remain in recession. Investors and businesses are advised to adapt their financial analysis to current realities and carefully assess the risks of each transaction....

... billion. This deal allows Xero to expand its presence in the U.S. market and combine accounting and payment services for small businesses. Apart from these mega-deals, nearly every week sees announcements of smaller strategic acquisitions, especially in ... ... new growth cycle, combining lessons learned over the past years with emerging opportunities in the post-crisis era. If current trends continue, we can expect further advances in innovation and investment, bringing the market closer to new record heights....

... assess demand trends in China and their influence on companies actively engaged with the Chinese market. Monitoring sales volumes and market dynamics can enable investors to make more informed decisions. With platforms like Open Oil Market , Russian businesses can stay tuned to global consumption and oil price trends, helping them adapt to fluctuations in the international arena.