... operators of oil refineries and coal generation facilities, cannot ignore these trends. Many are already diversifying their businesses by investing in solar, wind, and other forms of alternative energy. Projects like the dual-tower solar power plant enhance market confidence in renewable energy technologies. Looking ahead, the growing share of renewable energy in the energy balance will impact the demand for oil, gas, and petroleum products, making participation in the energy transition strategically important for players in the energy sector.

... continues feeling pressure or if improvements are emerging. 17:00 (USA): University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index (final assessment for July). Reflects consumer mood at the end of the month and their economic expectations. Corporate Earnings: Before Market Open: ExxonMobil, Chevron, Colgate-Palmolive, Moderna. Friday morning's reports focus on traditional sectors: two oil and gas giants (Exxon and Chevron) will present results against the backdrop of fluctuating oil prices, while consumer brand Colgate-Palmolive will report on demand for everyday necessities. The biotech company Moderna will also share its metrics, providing ...

..., striving to minimize the negative impact on the environment. Reduction of carbon dioxide emissions: Installation of modern gas cleaning systems at metallurgical plants allows to reduce CO2 emissions by 20%. Transition to more energy-efficient equipment ... ... and improves safety. 5. Development of export potential The company is actively strengthening its position in international markets, expanding the export of its products. Copper and zinc exports: UMMC products are in demand in the markets of Asia, Europe ...

... and opportunities in forming a digital economy in Russia. Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 88(1), 1-6. DOI: Google Scholar Crossref Choubey, S., & Karmakar, G. P. (2020). Artificial intelligence techniques and their application in oil and gas industry. Artificial Intelligence Review. DOI: Google Scholar Crossref Ganichev, N. A., & Koshovets, O. B. (2021). Forcing the digital economy: how will the structure of digital markets change as a result of the COVID-19 Pandemic. Studies on Russian Economic Development, 32(1), 11-22. DOI: Google Scholar Crossref Hanna, N. K. (2020). Assessing the digital economy: aims, frameworks, pilots, results, and lessons. Journal of Innovation ...

... continue moving within the established range, responding mainly to external shocks and energy prices. Russian Stock Market: Prospects for Investors The Russian stock market ended the previous week with no significant changes. A sharp drop in global markets on Friday amidst trade conflicts and weak data from the US created a negative backdrop. However, high commodity prices and expectations for robust corporate results supported interest in oil and gas and commodity sector stocks. Meanwhile, geopolitical uncertainty and industry restrictions (sanctions) restrained price increases. Investors are awaiting the publication of earnings reports from leading issuers for the first half of 2025, and hopes ...