... price transparency, enable comparison of terms from different suppliers, automate the ordering and logistics processes, and minimize costs and risks associated with purchasing. Open Oil Market : Innovations and Transparency in the Fuel Market Open Oil Market is a Russian B2B marketplace focused on the oil products market. The platform is designed for enterprises needing large volumes of gasoline, diesel fuel, fuel oil, and other oil products. Open Oil Market emphasizes transparency and simplification of procurement ...

... opportunities for investors. Which investment strategies might prove advantageous in this scenario for institutional and retail investors? Consumer Sector Stocks and Banks Rising consumer spending directly benefits companies oriented toward the domestic market. The Russian stock market could see increased interest in the shares of retailers, consumer goods manufacturers, and other businesses catering to household demand. Today’s consumer-focused firms can expect higher revenue and improved financial metrics in ...

... changes represent a significant step in the development of the legal framework for mining in Russia, aiming to legalize and streamline taxation in this sector. Below, we will explore the key aspects of the amendments and analyze their impact on the Russian cryptocurrency market and investment strategies. Key Provisions of the Amendments Recognition of Digital Currency as Property Under the new regulations, digital currency is officially recognized as property for taxation purposes. This means that cryptocurrency received ...

... Oblast. Currently, if some refineries are under maintenance, oil products must be transported from neighboring refineries. These products are delivered by rail. Such interchangeability of refineries is only possible with the efficient operation of Russian Railways (RZD) in transporting oil products. Stabilizing the fuel market and preventing a repeat of last year’s fuel crisis are now among the government’s priorities. Maintaining transportation priority reflects this. They might even push coal aside if necessary. However, coal shipments are primarily for export,...

... attention in the conditions of economic instability and how it can become part of your investment portfolio. Silver bonds: what are they and how does the new investment instrument work in Russia? Silver bonds are a new financial instrument on the Russian market, introduced in 2024 by Seligdar. This type of bond is unique, because they are not denominated in rubles or another currency, but in grams of silver, which opens up new opportunities for investors. Let's look at what silver bonds are, what their ...