... exacerbate the situation. Key reasons for the slowdown: Weak domestic demand: High inflation continues to pressure purchasing power. Industrial decline: The manufacturing sector remains stagnant due to decreasing global demand and high energy prices. Geopolitical ... ... #Economy #Tariffs The European Commission has declared its determination to continue efforts aimed at fully halting the import of Russian gas into the European Union. A representative of the European Commission noted that this measure is part of a broader ...

... place since 2021), and authorities plan to introduce significant fines for transactions in digital currencies starting in 2026 (for individuals — starting from 100,000 rubles; for companies — starting from 700,000 rubles). At the same time, the Russian regulator is promoting the implementation of a digital ruble (CBDC) and discussing limited use of private cryptocurrencies in foreign trade transactions, reflecting a cautious but step-by-step approach towards the industry. Other CIS countries ...

... manufacturer) has established its own fund to invest in breakthrough projects in robotics, climate and medical technologies - industrial players are directly investing in deeptech startups. In Europe, a group of funds launched Orbit Capital, a €100 million ... ... happening in the region. For example, the fintech startup Investbanq from Kazakhstan recently attracted about $3 million, and the Russian company ARS Smart Robotics received about 249 million rubles at the pre-IPO stage to expand its business. Although the ...

... market entry, reduces costs, and minimizes risks compared to traditional IPOs. This article will explore the key features of SPAC, its advantages and disadvantages, examples of successful transactions, and the current prospects and challenges in the Russian market. What is SPAC? A SPAC is a company created specifically to raise capital through an initial public offering (IPO) and subsequently merge with a private company. Typically, a SPAC has no commercial operations or assets, apart from the funds ...

Investing is the art of choosing and managing capital wisely. In this guide, I will share the basic principles of choosing reliable investments, avoiding common mistakes, and creating a stable income even in the Russian economy. Learn about various assets, from stocks and bonds to real estate, and their advantages. Plus, I will tell you how participating in pre-IPO projects, such as Open Oil Market, can open up new opportunities for you. How to Choose Reliable ...