... Higher Education in Demand? Labor market experts point to several factors leading to the increase in demand for specialists without higher education: Labor Shortage. The number of Russians of working age is declining, particularly in the 30-40 age group. Forecasts suggest that by 2030, the labor market may face a shortage of about 2 million people. Growing Demand for Practical Skills. Employers are increasingly focusing on professional competencies rather than diplomas. Many skilled trades require practical ...

The Central Bank of Russia proposes changes to the IPO procedure to enhance transparency and convenience for retail investors. New requirements include improved disclosure of information, as well as the introduction of forecast indicators and new investor protection mechanisms. This article examines how these initiatives will impact the stock market, what opportunities will arise for companies and investors, and what this means for the further development of the Russian ...

... Innovation Development. Without adequate funding, technology projects cannot enter the market or scale up. Decreased International Integration. Restrictions on foreign collaboration have left many companies without access to global partners and markets. Forecasts: Anticipating Recovery by 2027 at the Earliest Experts suggest that the venture market may begin to recover only after the economic situation stabilizes, which may not happen before 2027. Factors that could influence recovery include: Economic ...

... context of increasing societal focus on inequality, billionaires have become more active in investing in charitable funds, educational programs, and "green" projects. This enhances social capital and reduces potential regulatory risks. 8. Forecast Until the End of 2025 Conservative Scenario: maintaining commodity price levels could add an additional $5-7 billion to total wealth. Optimistic Scenario: a successful IPO of Telegram and continued growth in global demand for metals could increase ...

... droughts. Abnormal cold and abrupt temperature changes. Disruptions in agriculture, which may affect food markets. Residents of regions prone to the severe impacts of La Niña (Southeast Asia, South America, the USA) should pay attention to weather forecasts and potential natural disasters. Conclusion La Niña is an important climatic phenomenon that affects the entire planet. In 2024–2025, its consequences are already being felt in weather patterns, hurricanes, and rainfall, and scientists predict ...