... Kazakhstan, the state fund Qazaqstan Venture Group was established with a volume of $1 billion to support AI startups. Additionally, in July 2025, the President of the Russian Federation signed a decree that effectively simplified the rules for foreign investors: they are once again allowed to acquire shares of Russian companies and freely withdraw funds. This step is designed to invigorate international investments in the economy by easing previous restrictions. Notably, individuals from the region are already achieving global success. For instance, the AI ...

... issuers is expected later in August and into early September. However, one of the largest telecommunications companies, MTS (Mobile TeleSystems, MTSS) , plans to publish its financial results in accordance with IFRS for H1 2025 precisely on August 14. Investors expect to see in MTS's report the dynamics of revenue from mobile services and fintech, as well as the impact of exchange rate fluctuations and inflation on the company's profits. Strong figures from MTS may positively affect the shares of the Russian telecom sector and support the Moscow Exchange index, given the company's weight in the market. Besides MTS, attention on this day will be drawn to the energy sector: a presentation of operational and financial results for the half-year is expected ...

... provides a tax deduction of 13% on the amount invested. Additionally, investors may be exempted from paying taxes on income earned from financial operations. Several years ago, the so-called "Individual Investment Account" became accessible to Russian citizens. This account not only allows individuals to increase their capital but also offers a tax deduction of 13% on the deposited amount. Additionally, investors may be exempt from paying income tax on earnings generated from their financial activities. This account serves as an equivalent to the UK’s Individual Savings Account, which has been utilized for over a decade and has proven to be effective ...

... private individuals. This figure is alarmingly low, especially when compared to investments in foreign IT sectors. Venture funds are reluctant to invest in small projects, as they prefer multi-million dollar avenues promising substantial profits. Foreign investors are often brought in when startup funding is necessary. Unfortunately, Russian business models struggle to compete with the IT developments of globally positioned companies. To give the domestic market a boost, specialized companies act as intermediaries between experienced programmers and investors, thus creating unique ...

... growth, paying attention to both traditional retail and e-commerce. Its investments in network development, store modernization, and support for domestic producers not only contribute to economic growth but also improve access to goods for millions of Russians. For investors, Magnit represents an interesting investment opportunity thanks to its stable dividend policy and significant growth potential, especially in light of the expansion of digital infrastructure.